This is a Section-by-Section Fact- (and Law-) Check of the Economic Amnesty Bill, 2017 currently passing through the National Assembly, Our Takeaway? By announcing a 3-year jubilee at a future date, this…
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Economic Amnesty Bill Vs. Bribecode
The sponsor of the Economic Amnesty Bill (EAB) argues that it is justified because the current system is just not fit for purpose. For instance, sue a billionaire looter and his SAN can take the…
The Economic Amnesty Bill
A BILL FOR AN ACT TO ESTABLISH A SCHEME TO HARNESS UNTAXED MONEY FOR INVESTMENT PURPOSES AND TO ASSURE ANY DECLARANT REGARDING INQUIRIES AND PROCEEDINGS UNDER NIGERIAN LAWS AND FOR OTHER MATTERS CONNECTED THEREWITH. Sponsored…
The Bribecode & Presidential Medical Bills
In a recent meeting with the press, the Information minister declared that the president’s foreign medical bill was a classified secret with serious repercussions for national security. The implication of this declaration on the transparency of…
The Key
To succeed, we need a governance system where even a president cannot protect the corrupt from prosecution #bribecode
What Corruption Costs YOU
There is a cost to every item in your home, the TV, furniture, kitchen utensils – everything. We value things based on the price we pay for them: the higher the cost, the more valuable…
Prices Fall Apart (& the Gala Cannot Hold)
Is that title right? What indeed is right about anything right now when the only thing ‘going down’ are the things going up – Dollars and prices! When even the Gala snack loses the…
One Degree to Boko Haram
No, we’re not suggesting that Boko Haramites are secretly enrolled in B.Sc. programmes. Six degrees of Separation is the idea that we are no more than six friends away from anyone else on the face of the world.…
I am Otaigbe I. Ewoigbokhan, and I Support the Bribecode
There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler: Folly is set in great dignity, and the rich sit in low place. I have seen…
A New Year’s Letter
Dear Fellow Nigerians, In 2017, may prosperity come with both justice and peace for our country. It is a season for resolutions, and as we set our personal goals, so we must also set…
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