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Kerala Political Crisis: The Tragic Case of ADM Naveen Babu The recent suicide of former Kannur ADM Naveen Babu has sent shockwaves through Kerala, igniting a political firestorm surrounding accountability, corruption, and the pressures faced by public servants. The state government has committed to ensuring that those responsible for this tragedy will face justice, while opposition parties have accused the ruling administration of hypocrisy in their handling of the case. The Incident: A Timeline of...

On Thursday, 3rd October 2024, the Global Integrity Crusade Network (GICN) took a bold step in the fight against corruption by presenting a Private Investigation Report to the media. This report contained serious allegations of infractions within Guaranty Trust Bank Limited (GTB). It was subsequently submitted to various national agencies, including the Nigeria Police Force, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), and...

The Executive Vice President for Africa Affairs at the International Institute of Experts on Political Economy and Administration, Prof. Tunji John Asaolu, has strongly criticized calls to scrap the The National Lottery Regulation Commission and The National Lottery Trust fund. Currently, 21 state attorneys general are seeking to scrap these federal lottery bodies through a case at the Supreme Court, while 16 other states support continued federal control over lottery revenue, which is shared among...

The governor of Benue state, Reverend Father Hyacinth Alia has suspended his embattled special adviser on local government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Mr. Dennis Akura over allegations ranging from financial recklessness and money laundering He has been replaced with Mr. Denen Aondoakaa who may be sworn-in next week after a confirmation by the State House of Assembly on the recommendation of the governor. According to reports from the Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, the...

A prominent Abuja based human rights group, Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA), has written the Group Chief Executive Officer (GCEO) of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Limited, Mr Mele Kyari, to seek the status of one of its staff, Ms Asabe Waziri, who is said to have purchased muliti-million houses in Abuja and Lagos. The letter, dated April 19, 2024 written under the Freedom of Information Act, FOI, seeks clarification on the...

Facts have emerged of how a millionaire civil servant, Ms Asabe Waziri, a staff of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company, and his lawyers, Chukwudi Prince Oli, and C. J. Abengowe of Oli and Partners deceived the Nigerian Police to invade a property situated at No 1, Mekong Close, Mailama, Abuja. As at the time of filing this report, findings revealed that the police are still occupying the property. Despite being aware of the court order...

From the constitutional and moral standpoint, if his Chicago State University CSU records turn out to be forged, it is expected of Tinubu to resign immediately. Failure to do so, the National Assembly will commence his impeachment process because he has committed an act of perjury.