President Buhari’s Keynote Address at International Criminal Court

Keynote Address Delivered By His Excellency Muhammadu Buhari, President Of The Federal Republic Of Nigeria, On The Occasion Of The 20Th Anniversary Celebration Of The International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands. Protocols: I am honoured to be with you here today to celebrate the anniversary of this vital global institution. I say “vital” because the […]

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Buhari demands support of ICC’s jurisdiction over corruption, illicit financial flows

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday at The Hague called on the 123 States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court to support the International Criminal Court (ICC) with jurisdiction over serious cases of corruption and illicit financial flows by state actors. According to a statement by the President’s Special Adviser on Media […]

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP NEWSTAGE 04/09/17)

Group advises Buhari to push high-profile corruption cases before ICC

Human rights advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has advised President Buhari to consider taking some of the high-profile corruption cases before international criminal courts in order to ensure that justice is served. The group expressed a concern that the Buhari anti-corruption fight would soon be rubbished if only petty offenders are successfully prosecuted […]

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