World Bank suspends consultant for corruption in project in Nigeria

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World Bank debars consultant for corruption in project in Nigeria

A Nigerian consultant Mr Salihu Shehu Ahmad Tijani, has been deemed ineligible to participate in projects and operations financed by institutions of the World Bank Group due to a debarment order.

The debarment which will last for three years and 2 months (38 months) was announced by the World Bank Group.

More so, the group said that it had found connections to corrupt practice in the National Social Safety Nets Project in Nigeria.

The debarment is part of a settlement agreement under which the individual acknowledges responsibility for the underlying sanctionable practice. They also agree to meet specified corporate compliance conditions prior to release

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