Dodgy and unethical behaviour in the Australian Passport Office cost taxpayers hundreds of millions. Why did DFAT try to keep it secret? The Australian Passport Office (Image: AAP/Diego Fedele) The auditor-general has, in the face of extraordinary resistance from the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT), revealed extensive and serious misconduct within the Australian […]
A prosecution witness, Mr Stephen Gana, on Monday told an Abuja High Court that two companies belonging to former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele got preferential treatments in vehicle procurement contracts bidding. The witness, made this known while testifying in the case of alleged procurement fraud preferred against Emefiele by […]
The Ombudsman has junked the administrative complaint lodged against former Health Secretary Francisco Duque III over the alleged anomalous procurement of P41.5 million worth of Covid-19 medical supplies because he is no longer in the government service. Duque faces administrative and graft complaints, filed by the Ombudsman on August 2023 and May this year, respectively. […]