I want to say that this business of corruption and the fight against corruption is a very serious matter, and sometimes I’m amazed that very little is being said outside of those who are saying so in government. It’s an existential matter. I don’t know whether it is possible to overemphasize the point, but I think it’s a very crucial matter. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
It is in the interest of the government and also the interest of the nation that things are done properly and that there is due process and that we are not unfair. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
No economy can tolerate the level of corruption seen in Nigeria without consequences. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
Here in Nigeria, what makes the news is conflict between the executive and the legislature. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
There must be more rigorous enforcement of rules promoting transparency in the international banking and financial systems, especially more stringent KYC rules on customer identity, source of wealth, and even country of origin. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
Tracing, freezing, and return of stolen assets has proved in many cases to be exceptionally difficult for most African countries. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
The fundamental for the sustainable growth of Nigeria is not in the hydro-carbon industry but in agriculture. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
Nigeria is still grappling with the negative consequences of the use of opacity by senior members of government and their cronies between 1993 and 1998, awarding themselves juicy contracts in the extractive industry. Yasmine Hamdan Read Quote
