high-level corruption

CRIMINAL VOLUME 2 #5 REVIEW

comiXtreme (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago

... the job, which isn't so much a heist as it is identity theft, deftly inserting himself in a bit of high level corruption that can only blow up in his face once both sides discover what has happened. But since he knows the plan, Jake figures he’s dead, and it doesn't help that Iris is encouraging him to cap the guy. As things are wont to do, things go very wrong, and Jake has a huge...

Dabo Sues Suswam's Critic, Seeks N300 Million Damages

All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday

... general damages on his (Uhondo's) controversial open letter to the governor.Dabo, himself an anti-corruption crusader wants the court to try Uhondo for calling him a "flatterer and sycophant" for Governor Suswam. Uhondo had not only written the gover-nor to make the allegation of high level corruption in the award of contracts and other alleged back hand deals, but also went...

Brother of Afghan president to give up seat in Parliament

International Herald Tribune (Free subscription) | yesterday

Hamid Karzai, who also faces re-election in 2009, has come under increasing criticism in recent months from western nations, including the United States, that sustain his government with troops and financial aid. The government's popular support has plunged amid widespread allegations of high-level corruption and a failure to tackle fast-rising food costs and deteriorating security at...

• Brother of Afghan President to Give Up Seat in Parliament - New York Times

Brother of Afghan President to Give Up Seat in Parliament

New York Times (Free subscription) | yesterday

Hamid Karzai, who also faces re-election in 2009, has come under increasing criticism in recent months from western nations, including the United States, that sustain his government with troops and financial aid. The government’s popular support has plunged amid widespread allegations of high-level corruption and a failure to tackle fast-rising food costs and deteriorating security at...

Final reports expected from Morris tribunal

ireland.com (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008

The final two reports of the Morris tribunal into allegations of corruption in the Donegal division of the Garda are expected to be published today.

Nigeria: Leave Suswam Alone, Akume Tells Petition Writers

All Africa (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008

... open letter written by a former state lawmaker,Mr. Clement Nanev Uhondo in which allegations of high level corruption were levelled against Suswam. Uhondo, a Tiv from Guma, copied anti corruption agencies including EFCC and ICPC as well as the state House of Assembly and other relevant bodies, and went to court to swear an affidavit on the document.Suswam has since reacted...