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BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Former Gov Over N1.3trn Fraud
Ifeanyi Okowa, the former governor of Delta state has been arrested by the Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to NNL, it...
19 States’ Suit Against EFCC, ICPC, NFIU: Group Carpets FG’s Use Of Blackmail, Sentiments, Says; “Suit Will Deepen True Federalism”
The Society for Rule of Law in Nigeria (SRLN) has raised concern over the approach of the Federal Government to the Supreme Court Suit filed by some States,...
EFCC Targeting Yahaya Bello for Political Persecution, Claims Save Nigeria Initiative
The Save Nigeria Initiative has raised concerns over what it describes as a politically motivated media trial and persecution of former Kogi State...
EFCC vs Yahaya Bello: Appeal Court Asked To Vacate Arrest Warrant, Trial Court To Adjourn Case Indefinitely, Return Case File To CJ
The arraignment of the immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, over the alleged N80 billion money laundering charges made against him by the...
EFCC needs reform, Chairman should be sacked – Olayinka
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has called for a total reform of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
Corruption in EFCC: PDP Chieftain Hails Oba of Benin, Says “He Spoke The Mind of Nigerians”
A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has hailed the Oba of Benin, Oba Ewuare II, for saying the truth about the...
EFCC vs Yahaya Bello: What the story must not be on or after June 13
Lere Olayinka On May 10, 2024, a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, adjourned till June 13, 2024, for the arraignment of the immediate past Governor of Kogi...
EFCC and the demon of corruption – Lere Olayinka
It was former Presidential Spokesperson, Dr Reuben Abati that wrote an article about demons in Aso Rock Villa, and this has remained a reference. Demons are...
BREAKING: EFCC Chairman Vows To Resign Over Yahaya Bello’s Case
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has sworn to follow the prosecution of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya...
EFCC vs Yahaya Bello: The limit of Overzealousness
Yesterday, the EFCC declared former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello WANTED for an alleged financial crime to the tune of N80.2 billion. This was promptly...
BREAKING: Court Jails Bobrisky Six Months for Naira Abuse
Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, April 12, 2024, sentenced Idris Okuneye, a.k.a Bobrisky, to six months...
BREAKING: Nigerian pastor arrested for multimillion naira fraud
The General Overseer of Christ Apostolic Church Freedom City Prophetic and Deliverance Ministry, Prophet Adeniyi James has been arrested by the Economic and Financial...
BREAKING: Bobrisky Unable to Fulfill EFCC Bail Requirements
In a surprising turn of events, controversial Nigerian internet personality, Bobrisky, has failed to meet the bail conditions set by the Economic and Financial...
Court strikes out N1.8bn corruption charges against Dasuki’s former aide, 8 others
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday, struck out the N1.84 billion money laundering charges filed against Colonel Nicholas Ashinze (rtd), a former Military...
Nigerian prophet jailed for defrauding church member
An Ikeja Special Offences Court in Lagos has sentenced a Lagos-based prophet, Cletus Ilongwo, to seven years imprisonment for defrauding his...
Court clears duo of alleged N1.8bn fraud charge
An Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos on Friday discharged and acquitted two businessmen, Ogbor Eliot and Kelvin Chris, of a...
EFCC arrests man for attempted $17.5m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected fraudster, Olabanji Aluko, for alleged $17.5million advance fee fraud....
EFCC arrests two owners of internet fraud school, seven others
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Benin Zonal Command, says it has arrested two owners of yahoo schools and seven other suspected...
Tension as EFCC Discloses Powerful Northern Governor Buying Abuja Properties With “Proceeds of Crime”
The Nigerian anti-graft agency, EFCC, has alleged that the governor of Zamfara state, Bello Matawalle is buying...
EFCC arrests club owner, 21 other suspected internet fraudsters in Ibadan
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Adepoju Sunday, owner of “De Rock Club” and 21 other suspected internet...
