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Entries in Nigeria (168)

Monday
Nov052012

Uganda repaying €4 million in stolen Irish aid

Ireland's Minister for Foreign Affairs said the government of Uganda will repay €4 million that was diverted from an Irish aid package.

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Friday
Sep282012

Supremes will consider bad acts overseas

When the U.S. Supreme Court opens its new Term on Monday, the first case scheduled for oral argument is Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum.

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Wednesday
Sep192012

EU moves to adopt natural resource disclosure rules

A European Parliamentary committee approved proposed legislation this week that would require European extractive companies to publish payments they make to governments.

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Friday
Sep142012

Witnesses: Australia Reserve Bank bosses covered up bribery for years

There was explosive testimony this week during parliamentary hearings into bribery allegations against a unit of the Reserve Bank of Australia.

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Tuesday
Sep112012

Jeffrey Tesler: 'I have nothing to live for except to seek forgiveness'

The one-time middleman for KBR and its partners stood before Judge Keith P. Ellison in a Houston courtroom in February. Jeffrey Tesler faced up to ten years in prison.

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Monday
Sep102012

Safran Fined For Nigeria Bribes

French defense and security firm Safran was fined €500,000 last week by a court in Paris for bribing government officials in Nigeria.

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Tuesday
Aug142012

Clinton: We Support Reform In Nigeria

Photo courtesy of U.S. State DepartmentU.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and his National Security Council in Abuja last week. 

High on Clinton's agenda was Nigeria's battle with corruption.

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Wednesday
Jun272012

Air Disasters And Corruption

Is there a link between air safety and corruption? We take a look.

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Tuesday
Jun192012

Nigeria Missing Billions In Public Fuel Funds

Nigeria is struggling to make sense of a report that says high-level officials and business people stole $6.8 billion in public funds intended to subsidize the cost of fuel.

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Thursday
May102012

To Mexico, from Nigeria, via Kazakhstan: On the Trail of a Great Idea (Final Installment)

Andy Spalding suggests that if the Wal-mart investigation results in significant civil or criminal fines or disgorged profits, some portion of those monies be used to benefit the people of Mexico.

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