The boss of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has called for zero tolerance against corruption in 2026.
In a statement highlighting priorities for the coming year, the EFCC boss emphasized the need for unwavering commitment to combating corruption starting in 2026. This call comes amid ongoing efforts to strengthen anti-graft measures in Nigeria. The message underscores the agency's role in promoting transparency and accountability.
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President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has sworn in and decorated new service chiefs, urging them to intensify efforts against terrorism and banditry. He emphasized that there are no more excuses for failing to secure the nation. The directive comes amid ongoing security challenges in Nigeria.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is compiling charges against Abubakar Malami (SAN), former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, following his detention announced on December 10, 2025. Malami has provided a statement explaining the reasons for his continued custody amid the investigation.
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A Federal High Court in Abuja has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to produce the Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance amid an alleged N4.6 billion money laundering case. The People's Redemption Party has commended the EFCC for arresting and investigating the official.
Lieutenant General Shaibu, Nigeria's army chief, has indicated a strategic pivot in the country's counter-insurgency efforts, moving from containment to outright elimination starting in 2026.
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L’ONU ha istituito il 9 dicembre come Giornata internazionale contro la corruzione nel 2003 con l’adozione della Convenzione UNCAC. Questa data simboleggia il rifiuto globale della corruzione, che causa perdite annuali di trilioni di dollari e aggrava le disuguaglianze. In Messico, la vigilanza superiore gioca un ruolo chiave nella prevenzione attraverso audit e strumenti digitali.
On January 12, 2026, Xi Jinping addressed the fifth plenary session of the 20th Central Commission for Discipline Inspection, urging higher standards and more concrete measures to advance full and rigorous Party self-governance while intensifying anti-corruption efforts to support the 15th Five-Year Plan.
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Nigerian businesses anticipate a stronger naira and enhanced economic activity heading into 2026. This optimism stems from building confidence in the economy. The outlook reflects hopes for improved conditions after recent challenges.