{"id":191209,"date":"2020-02-05T10:45:33","date_gmt":"2020-02-05T09:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=191209"},"modified":"2020-02-05T10:45:52","modified_gmt":"2020-02-05T09:45:52","slug":"corruption-is-nigerias-biggest-problem-efcc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/?p=191209","title":{"rendered":"Corruption Is Nigeria\u2019s Biggest Problem \u2013EFCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span class=\"ds-1col file file-image file-image-png view-mode-embedded centered clearfix block-story-object block-story-object-resource block-story-object-resource-image\"><br \/>\n<span class=\"block-story-object-asset\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"media-element file-embedded\" typeof=\"foaf:Image\" src=\"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/storage\/2020\/02\/Corruption-Is-Nigeria\u2019s-Biggest-Problem-\u2013EFCC.png\" alt=\"\"><\/span><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"container container-pod container-pod-short\"><span class=\"adunit-parent hide block-module block-module-ad block-module-ad-300x250\"><span class=\"block-module-image-wrapper\"><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said that corruption remains the biggest challenge in Nigeria and not leadership.<\/p>\n<p>Head of Uyo Zonal Office, Theresa Nwosu, said during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>She explained that the EFCC had put all hands on deck to ensure the eradication of corruption in order for Nigeria to succeed.<\/p>\n<p>She said, \u201cYou heard Mr President sometimes ago when he said that if we don\u2019t kill corruption, it will kill the nation, that is how bad it is.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cEvery Nigerian knows that the problem we have in Nigeria today is corruption and whether this corruption wants to die or not, we will kill it.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAlthough, many still see the activities of the commission as a witch-hunt, the big question is if you have classified EFCC as witch-hunters, why do you still make yourself a witch for EFCC to hunt?<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThere is no innocent person that has been convicted, even though EFCC is not the judiciary that do the convictions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is important to state that every Nigerian must get involved if we must succeed in killing this hydra headed monster as it has permeated our lives.\u201d<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said that corruption remains the biggest challenge in Nigeria and not leadership. Head of Uyo Zonal Office, Theresa Nwosu, said during an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday. She explained that the EFCC had put all hands on deck to ensure the eradication of corruption [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":191210,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[2658,566,866],"class_list":["post-191209","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-a","tag-corruption","tag-efcc"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191209","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=191209"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191209\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/191210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=191209"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=191209"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/arewa.ng\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=191209"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}