r/news • u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 • 4h ago

Nigeria's EFCC chief has fired 40 of his anti-corruption agents for 'being corrupt'.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9863817xzpo
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u/Joemama0104 4h ago

"Corruption is only bad when I am not involved"

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u/AdvancedJudge4604 4h ago

“but if I am involved, I DEFEND IT!”

Sad because he was making the point about how corrupt politicians talk and got clipped instead.

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u/EffingNewDay 2h ago

What’s that saying? “When everyone you meet is an asshole…”

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u/Upstairs_Drive_5602 4h ago

And the department responsible for investigating internal misconduct has apparently been renamed the “Department of Ethics and Integrity”. You couldn't make it up.

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u/choir_of_sirens 2h ago

Charity begins at home.

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u/Fit-Let8175 18m ago

Kind of like what could happen to the DOJ after Trump gets dethroned.

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u/james555302 4h ago

That's funny, I wonder how that compares to the US. 🤣🤣🤣