Indonesia Jails Gojek Co-Founder Nadiem for Corruption

A courtroom scene symbolizing the sentencing of former Indonesian Education Minister Nadiem Makarim in a corruption case.

By Oluwakemi Kindness An Indonesian court has sentenced former Education Minister and Gojek co-founder Nadiem Makarim to 10 years in prison after finding him guilty of corruption linked to a school laptop procurement project. The court ruled that Makarim manipulated the purchase of Chromebook laptops for schools during his tenure as education minister, enabling him […]

El-Rufai Gets Bail as Court Defers Ruling on Fresh Charges

By Oluwakemi Kindness Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, has been granted bail by a Federal High Court in Kaduna amid ongoing legal battles over allegations of financial misconduct. Justice Rilwan Aikawa, presiding over the Federal High Court, approved the bail application on Tuesday in Kaduna in a case instituted by the Independent Corrupt Practices […]

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