HEDA, Civil society groups mark World Anti corruption day, list 100 high profile
By Samuel Bakare
The World anti corruption day was marked in Lagos on Monday with right groups calling on Nigerians to work together in the global drive against corruption and illicit financial flow.
Leading the event at Radisson Hotel in Lagos, Human and Environmental Development Agenda, (HEDA Resource Centre) with the support of the MacArthur Foundation launched Nigeria’s 100 high profile cases of corruption perpetrated largely by politicians and government officials. The total amount of stolen funds in the 100 listed cases runs into several billions of naira.
HEDA said the compendium is aimed at keeping afresh gory memories of sleaze funds stolen by politically Exposed Persons, (PEP). Nigeria is rated as one of the world’s most corrupt countries and home to the world’s poorest people inspite of the...read more at: http://irohinodua.com/heda-launches-compendium-of-corruption-cases-in-nigeria/