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Nigeria fell three places in the Global Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2020 to 149 out of 183 countries released today by Transparency International.
Published exclusively in Nigeria by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC), the National Chapter of TI, the index reveals that Nigeria scored 25 out of 100 points in the 2020 CPI, falling back by one point compared to last year.
The CPI aggregates data from eight different sources that provide perceptions by Nigeria’s business community and country experts on the level of corruption in the public sector. While the index does not show specific incidences of corruption, it is an indication of the perception of the Nigerian public about the state of corruption in the country.
Urges govt to tackle security sector corruption, nepotism, others
By Gabriel Ewepu – Abuja
As economic recession continue to bite harder and inflation skyrocketing, Transparency International, TI, Thursday, disclosed that Nigeria ranked 149 on Corruption Perception Index 2020 out of 183 countries.
This was contained in a publication by the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre, CISLAC, and made available to Vanguard, which indicated that Nigeria again recorded a decline in the CPI in 2020.
According to the jointly signed report by CISLAC/TI Nigeria, Centre for Democracy and Development CDD, and BudgIT, Nigeria scored 25 out of 100 points in the 2020 CPI, falling back by one point compared to last year.
Handbook on gender-responsive police services for women and girls subject to violence
Authors/editor(s): UN Women, United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the International Association of Women Police (IAWP)
Strengthening the justice sector response, particularly that of law enforcement, has consistently been cited as one of the most challenging issues when responding to violence against women and girls. A positive initial contact experience with police is crucial for survivors of violence and a high-quality police and justice response must be available and accessible to all women and girls who are navigating an often-complex justice system, especially those who are most marginalized and are at greater risk of experiencing violence.
Captured Canadian, one of world s biggest drug kingpins, learned the trade from Montreal Mafia Tse Chi Lop has been compared to some of modern history’s biggest crime lords, true kingpins, including Mexico’s cartel boss Joaquin El Chapo Guzman and Pablo Escobar
Author of the article: Adrian Humphreys
Publishing date: Jan 25, 2021 • January 26, 2021 • 6 minute read • Tse Chi Lop s wealth and power kept him out of the headlines for years, allowing him to live a jet-set life filled with private planes, high-rolling casinos, real estate and travel while allegedly building a multi-billion-dollar drug syndicate. Photo by Reuters
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When one of the world’s most wanted organized crime figures was arrested at an airport in Amsterdam over the weekend while trying to return to Canada, it ended a global manhunt for one the biggest and most important global kingpins a Canadian citizen described as Asia’s El Chapo.
Tse Chi Lop has been compared to some of modern history’s biggest crime lords, true kingpins, including Mexico’s cartel boss Joaquin El Chapo Guzman and…