Addressing Lingering Cases of Corruption in Constituency Projects
Last week, the Independent Corrupt Practices & Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) released its Constituency and Executive Projects Tracking Group (CEPTG) report. […]
Road to 2023: Interrogating Electoral Financing
In 2015, the electoral umpire spent N108.8B; N189B in 2019; and the Commission’s Election Project Plan (EPP) document for the 2023 stipulates […]
Moneybags Politics and Nigeria’s ‘Rule of Money’ Democracy
By Victor Agi When Nigeria transited to democracy and embraced the presidential system of government in 1999, it marked the transfer of […]
Press release: CeFTIW Commends Reps on the Passage of Anti-Corruption, Terrorism Prohibition & Prevention Bills, Calls for Expedite Assent
On the 4th of May, 2022, the House of Representatives reconvened to pass a Bill for an Act to Repeal the Terrorism […]
Constituency Projects, another Conduit Pipe for Grand Corruption?
By Victor Agi When Nigerians see a contract signpost around their constituencies with the following inscription: “this project is sponsored by Senator […]
Beware of Popular Social Media “Santa Claus” Before your Next Investment
December 2016 was a tipping point in Ponzi investment in Nigeria with the crash of the popular Mavrodi Mundial Moneybox, otherwise known […]
Press release: Missing Financial Records on Treasury Portal Disturbing
Recently, the Center for Fiscal Transparency and Integrity Watch (CeFTIW) launched the Transparency and Integrity Index (TII) Methodology Handbook. The TII represents […]
CeFTIW Engagement: CBN, Commercial Banks’ Complicity Aiding Money Laundering – Bello
Currently estimated at 2-5 percent of global Gross Domestic Product or $800 million – $2 trillion yearly according to the United Nations […]
Fraudulent Investment Platforms; Are Nigerians Gullible?
The past few weeks have seen the collapse of several investment platforms, with innocent Nigerians losing billions of Naira.Surprisingly, over the years, […]
Citizens and the Fight Against Insecurity in Nigeria
The past few weeks has seen heightened insecurity across the nation, and several discussions in the public spaces have been about government […]