The East African
Friday January 29 2021
Officers from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, an agency that was created to tackle corruption. PHOTO | MOHAMMED MOMOH | NATION MEDIA GROUP
Summary
The report, released Thursday, rated Nigeria as having dropped three places from 146 to 149 out of 180 countries.
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Nigeria on Friday criticised Transparency International (TI) following the release of the 2020 Corruption Perceptions Index report which ranked it among the world’s most corrupt nations.
The report, released Thursday, rated Nigeria as having dropped three places from 146 to 149 out of 180 countries.
Nigerian government officials have accused TI of basing its report on inaccurate information on the ground.