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Writing on integrity

Essays and commentary on fraud prevention, compliance, institutions and public life — in his own hand.

LatestEssayMay 2026

Why prevention beats prosecution

Every naira stopped at the point of theft is worth more than ten recovered in court. The case for building fraud resistance into the machinery of state.

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CommentaryFebruary 2026

The gatekeeper professions

No grand corruption succeeds without professional enablers. A challenge to lawyers, bankers and accountants — my own tribes.

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EssayNovember 2025

Building institutions that outlast their leaders

Individuals are mortal, tenures are short, and integrity that depends on one person is not integrity at all.

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CommentaryAugust 2025

What the CFE credential taught me about Nigerian fraud

Fraud is not a Nigerian invention — but its local varieties reward local study. Notes from two decades of examination.

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