Nigeria Drops Two Places to 142nd in 2025 Corruption Ranking, Trails 33 African Countries

Nigeria ranks 36th most corrupt country in the world

Nigeria has been ranked 142nd out of 182 countries in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, CPI, Transparency International reported on Tuesday. The CPI,

Nigeria Drops Two Places to 142nd in 2025 Corruption Ranking, Trails 33 African Countries

The ranking places Nigeria behind 33 other African countries, spotlighting persistent governance challenges in Africa's most populous nation.

Nigeria Among World’s 36 Most Corrupt Countries

By Oscar Okhifo Nigeria has once again been listed among the world’s 36 most corrupt countries, according to the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) released by Transparency International on Tuesday. The global index, which evaluates perceptions of public-sector corruption, covered 182 countries and territories, using a 0–100 scoring system, where lower scores reflect higher levels of corruption. Nigeria scored 26 points in the latest asses…

Corruption Perception Index: Nigeria Scores 26, Drops 2 Places Globally

Nigeria has retained its low score on the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), scoring 26 out of 100 for the second consecutive year, according to Transparency International (TI) and its Nigerian chapter, the Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC). The latest index shows that Nigeria dropped two places on the global ranking, moving from 140th position in 2024 to 142nd out of 180 countries assessed in 2025, reflecting continued pu…

Global Corruption Index: Nigeria Slips to 142nd position in Latest Ranking - TV360 Nigeria

Nigeria has again posted a weak showing on Transparency International’s Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI), underscoring lingering concerns about governance and accountability in Africa’s largest economy. In the 2025 CPI released on Tuesday, Nigeria scored 25 out of 100, keeping the same score as the previous year but slipping two places on the global table to 142nd out of 180 countries. The ranking places Nigeria behind 33 African countries and…

Nigeria drops to 142nd in 2025 corruption ranking, “They are falling Short”

The Federal Republic of Nigeria ranks 142nd in the 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index, after scoring 26 points and dropping two places from the previous ranking.