Category: Investigations

Nigeria silent over secret asset recovery deal that could see ‘stolen’ oil treasure paid to US firm

By Lionel Faull & Oladeinde Olawoyin A consortium of anti-corruption groups who have spent years …

Lionel Faull on September 11, 2020

By Lionel Faull and Paul Wafula Former Everton FC and Formula 1 sponsor, the African …

Lionel Faull on September 8, 2020

Most reporting about tax avoidance schemes in Africa focuses on oil and mining giants. Until …

Margot Gibbs on July 20, 2020

Unpaid Namibian property market bank loans hit an all-time high, raising concerns that it could …

Lionel Faull on July 3, 2020

By Lionel Faull and Paul Wafula (A version of this story was first published by …

Lionel Faull on July 1, 2020

Nick Mathiason & Christian Eriksson The UK government’s overseas anti-poverty fund is “urgently looking into” …

Nick Mathiason on June 9, 2020

By Lionel Faull & Margot Gibbs Nigeria has tracked down and grounded the luxury private …

Lionel Faull on June 6, 2020

By Lionel Faull & Paul Wafula (This story was first published by the Daily Nation …

Lionel Faull on May 29, 2020

The directors of Guinness Nigeria significantly increased their pay in the last five years, even …

Nick Mathiason on May 19, 2020

By Lionel Faull & Oladeinde Olawoyin (This story was first published by the Premium Times …

Lionel Faull on April 28, 2020