Corruption Perception Index

Najib’s reduced sentence not commensurate with gravity of crime, says Ramkarpal

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PETALING JAYA: The reduced sentence of six years’ jail and a RM50mil for Datuk Seri Najib Razak is inadequate given the gravity of the former prime minister’s crime, says Ramkarpal Singh. The Bukit Gelugor MP called on the Pardons Board to explain its rationale for the reduction of the sentence imposed on Najib, who was … Read more

Corruption Ranking: Why Nigeria recorded marginal improvement, maintained low score in 2023 CPI

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Nigeria gained a marginal one point to rank 145 among 180 countries in the new Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released by Transparency International (TI) on Tuesday. Its new score of 25 in the 2023 CPI, which is up from the 24 it recorded in the previous ranking, is far below the Sub-Sahara African average of … Read more