Anti-Corruption Agencies
Coverage of Anti-Corruption Agencies in the Nexus archive.
- Court stops EFCC’s planned probe of Oyo finances, faults ‘fishing expedition’
A court halted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from investigating Oyo state's finances, citing the probe as a 'fishing expedition.' This decision contrasts with prior judicial rulings that urged restraint in limiting anti-corruption agencies and references a 2024 Supreme Court judgment affirming their investigative powers.
- Protests Planned Over Fedorov's Dismissal as Defense Minister
Ukrainians are organizing a protest against President Volodymyr Zelensky's dismissal of Mykhailo Fedorov as defense minister. The rally, scheduled for Thursday morning, mirrors demonstrations from last July opposing restrictions on anti-corruption agencies.
- Uganda: Uganda's Anti-Corruption Push Under Pressure As CPI Stagnation Fuels Reform Demands
Uganda's anti-corruption efforts face pressure as its Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) performance stagnates, prompting calls for reforms. Anti-corruption agencies and stakeholders attribute the stagnation to deeper institutional and societal challenges.
- Re-awakening the Nigerian conscience against corruption, By Babafemi Badejo
The article discusses the systemic and normalized nature of corruption in Nigeria, highlighting its persistence despite anti-corruption agencies, legislative measures, and international treaties. It argues that the failure to address corruption stems from deeper societal and institutional challenges.
- Ukraine confirms suspected APT28 campaign targeting prosecutors, anti-corruption agencies
Ukraine has confirmed a suspected APT28 cyberattack campaign targeting prosecutors and anti-corruption agencies. The attack exploited vulnerabilities in the Roundcube webmail platform, allowing malicious code execution when victims opened emails.