Balogun is due to be released early next year
Nigeria's former police chief Tafa Balogun has pleaded guilty to eight charges of corruption and been sentenced to six months in prison.
He becomes the first senior official to be convicted in Nigeria's drive to stamp out corruption He was arrested in January and has already spent 67 days in custody. He is due to be released early next year.
Judge Binta Nyako said her sentence reflected that Balogun was a first offender and had "shown remorse".
Balogun was inspector general of Nigeria's police for three years until his arrest.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission set up to spearhead the fight against corruption by President Olusegun Obasanjo said the conviction was a victory We have recovered all the money for which he was charged... Today's court order is the final order we need," said EFCC lawyer Rotimi Jacobs.
Nigeria is routinely ranked as being seen as one of the world's most corrupt countries by watchdog Transparency International.

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6months only?something is wrong with nigeria oooooooooooooo...fela has already said it''I SORRY SORRY OH;I SORRY FOR NIGERIA I SORRY SORRY OH...''

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if dem like make dem gi am only one day self. Ma own be say wey the money wey im tief??..... When dem don collect am, thenn we go decide whether to lock am up and throw away the keys

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you no dey hia word?EFCC say them don recova the money but na who go inherit this money na him i wan know oooh

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Abeg at least he de serve something and did not escape as a cook or guard on duty like the fool that jumped bail as a woman.

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bayelsa governor wouldnt have escaped without the knowledge of british authorities..something is cooking here that will soon be exposed!..maybe he bribed them who knows but the thief didnt escape on his own!

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this is exactly how rumours get started..............now it's even cyber so it moves faster. why would he need to bribe british authorities??? they said bobo dressed like a woman.........duh!

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i said ''maybe'' oh,i wasnt there!!!! as for tafa well i know its all been arranged like the amaka anajembas 419 case

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...is he gonna get his old job back with 'lost pay'?
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...that was Femi Kuti.

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oh that was femi?well papa and pikin na one!

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Only six months? so what's the point in sending him to jail? this people are so stupid.

But 6 month is not enough now. Y not 50 years imprisonement sef

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