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New Leadership May bring Nigeria War on Corruption Back on Track

  Dismissal of Mrs Farida Waziri, Chairman of Economic and Financial Crime Commission by president Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday, November 23, is a welcomed development in the prosecution of the insidious cancer called corruption.  Corruption in Nigeria is an ongoing nightmare as most Nigerians know.   Mrs Waziri should not take this personally, it only means …

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Nigeria War on Corruption at a Crossroad

Update:  Article written before recent arrest of governors by EFCC   Corruption in Nigeria is an ongoing nightmare.  It is so endemic that it has permeated all sectors of Nigerian society.  One cannot walk into most government offices and obtain help without offering bribe, commercial vehicle operators offer bribes to police at most check points. …

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