a promise to tackle corruption some politicians and officials were arrested but there was little change transparency international says nigeria is still one of the world s most corrupt countries it ranks one hundred forty eight out of one hundred eighty countries on the group s corruption perceptions index. column capper nick the american football player that started the take a need protest in the n.f.l. has been granted an arbitration trial against the league the player turned activist filed a grievance with the n.f.l. back in october claimed that the owners have colluded in order to keep him out of the league after he knelt during the national anthem to highlight the race. in justice the arbitrary of the lawsuit has now denied the league s request to have the claim thrown out owners coaches and team executives will be called to testify