Scope of bribery Bribery in Nigeria is slightly less prevalent than three years ago Out of all Nigerian citizens who had at least one contact with a public official in the 12 months prior to the 2019 survey, 30.2 per cent paid a bribe to, or were asked to pay a bribe by, a public […]
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Abubakar Rasheed, executive secretary of the National Universities Commission (NUC), says the commission has uncovered about 100 fake professors across Nigerian universities. Raheed said this in a bulletin published by the commission in November. He said details of the fake professors have been published on the official website of the commission and that their names
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FBI agents here linked a series of complicated financial scams to an organized crime ring that started as a fraternal organization. TAMPA — It started with a complaint about a clever check-fraud scam that had bilked a small Georgia law firm out of nearly $100,000. The money wound up in a bank account in Tampa
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David Mackereth says recruiter asked if he’d call a 6ft man with a beard ‘madam’ He’d already been hired for the role as a disability claimant assessor at the time Christian was sacked from the position and says he was discriminated against Says it’s ‘irresponsible’ to use preferred pronouns as opposed to biological sex
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Human rights report finds children as young as 10 were rejected, some of them on the grounds of a police caution Children as young as 10 who have spent all their lives in the UK have been denied British citizenship because of official judgments on their “good character”. A parliamentary committee said that the Home
Fraud and errors related to payments made by the Department for Work and Pensions have reached record highs and are set to grow due to universal credit. The spending watchdog says the department’s annual accounts showed overpayments related to benefits have increased to £4bn (4.6%) in the last year – up from £3.7bn (4.4%) The
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A woman who was about eight months pregnant has been stabbed to death in south London. The 26-year-old was found with stab wounds at a home in Raymead Avenue, Thornton Heath, Croydon, at 03:30 BST and pronounced dead at the scene. Scotland Yard said her baby was delivered by paramedics and taken to hospital. The
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Residents of Umuchiakuma in Arochukwu Local Government Area of Abia were treated to an unusual tragic spectacle on January 4, 2018 when an Abuja-based society lady stormed the village with policemen and allegedly ordered the Policemen to open fire on youths who blocked her way. Monica Ota Uche, an indigene of Umuchiakuma based in Abuja,
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A financial IT worker is suing London’s Metropolitan Police for £1m after claiming the force recorded an identity fraudster’s criminal conviction against his name. Adekunle “Femi” Adenuga claims police workers wrongly recorded on the Police National Computer (PNC) that he had been convicted of fraud, causing him to lose out on job opportunities during the
