Tag: CORRUPTION
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Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has dismissed Ghana’s Chief Justice, Gertrude Torkonoo, following a five-member commission’s investigation that substantiated allegations of falsifying judicial records and misusing public funds. The commission, chaired by a Supreme Court judge, recommended her removal under Article 146(1) for misbehavior. The dismissal, effective immediately, is the first of a sitting Chief…
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At a seminar in Abuja marking the 2025 African Anti-Corruption Day, Nigeria’s Minister of Justice and Attorney General, Lateef Fagbemi, SAN, has described corruption as a profound violation of human rights and a major threat to national development, democracy, and justice. Represented by Beatrice Jedy-Agba, he highlighted how corruption deprives citizens of essential services like…
