Tag: Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC)
CNPP, 75 CSOs Back EFCC on Kyari’s Arrest, Demand Thorough Probe of Refineries Fraud
Deputy National Publicity Secretary of CNPP, and Alhaji Ali Abacha, National Secretary of CNCSOs, the groups commended the EFCC for…
Tambuwal fires back after EFCC interrogation
Former Sokoto State Governor and serving Senator, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, has broken his silence on his recent interrogation by the…
EFCC arrests 93 suspected internet fraudsters in Abeokuta
Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. According to him, the suspects were arrested in a…
EFCC nabs 18 yahoo boys in Ogun hotel, seizes Lexus, millions, jewelry
The suspects were apprehended at the Prime Garden Hotel, located along Atun-Iju, Idi-Iroko Road, following credible intelligence linking them to…
Why I left Nigeria amidst EFCC case – Bobrisky
Bobrisky was re-arrested in Lagos last week by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at Murtala Mohammed International Airport…
Bobrisky finally jets out of Nigeria after release from EFCC custody
Bobrisky has been under investigation after an audio recording allegedly surfaced on social media in which he claimed to have…
EFCC arrests 55 suspected internet fraudsters in Offa
”The suspects will be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations,” he added.
CACOL blasts court rulings hampering EFCC’s anti-corruption efforts
According to Olukoyede, the EFCC is currently unable to conduct investigations in 10 Nigerian states due to restraining orders issued…
Bobrisky demands open investigation amid bribery saga
Bobrisky made a cryptic post mulling on a suicide attempt, but in another post via Instagram, he dismissed talks of…
EFCC commences investigation over vessel arrested from alleged oil thieves
Receiving the vessel on behalf of the EFCC, Chief Superintendent of the EFCC, Shittu Babatunde assured the Navy of prompt…
Don’t try it, EFCC warns students against planned protest
He said the future was imperilled if Nigeria degenerated further in the global reckoning, as a den of fraudsters.
EFCC mugshot of Bobrisky sends tongues wagging
According to EFCC, Bobrisky presented himself for questioning at the Lagos Zonal Command on April 4th and provided his statements…
EFCC arrests 57 Yahoo boys in Benin City
They would be charged to court as soon as investigations are concluded.
EFCC releases names of 15 internet fraudsters nabbed in Enugu
Items recovered from the suspects are: 30 mobile phones, one international passport and four laptops.
EFCC falls into Skales’ trap, confirms invasion of residence
"People can make allegations but the authenticity of the allegation viz a viz the reality on the ground concerning any…
Hakeem Odumosu reacts to alleged appointment as EFCC Chair
Reacting to the rumour, Odumosu, a former Lagos Police Commissioner said he is was not aware of such an appointment…
EFCC grills former governor of Ekiti, Kayode Fayemi
Kayode Fayemi, former governor of Ekiti state, was subjected to intense questioning at the office of the Economic and Financial…
SSS operatives take over Ikoyi building, lock out EFCC officials
Officials of the State Security Service (SSS) Tuesday morning lay siege on the Lagos headquarters of the EFCC in Ikoyi,…
EFCC nabs 44 internet fraudsters in Benin (names, photos)
Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday May 23, 2023, arrested…
197 EFCC drivers complete training at Nigerian Army School of Transport
A total of 197 drivers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday completed their three months training…
Actress Helen Duru lied, seeking publicity: EFCC speaks
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has knocked out Helen Duru after the actress accused its operatives of assault.
Bawa to corps members: Be foot soldiers of anti-graft war
Every good Nigerian must be a whistleblower. I charge you to always expose compromises and corrupt tendencies in your immediate…
EFCC warns hotels harbouring internet fraudsters, busts 56 in Ogun
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned hotels in Nigeria to stop allowing internet fraudsters a.k.a. ‘Yahoo boys’…
Court freezes Abiodun’s aide Rufai’s bank accounts, seizes properties
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered the interim forfeiture of the funds as well as properties…
Dorathy calls out EFCC after officials raid her house
Narrating the incident, Dorathy expressed frustration at how unsafe it is to be a Nigerian.
Sokoto University student Oladapo Philip bags 10-years for cyber fraud
An undergraduate of Sokoto State University, Joseph Oladapo Philip, has been sentenced to 10-year imprisonment for cyber fraud.
Five oil thieves jailed in Port Harcourt
Five oil thieves have been convicted and sentenced to different jail terms by Justice E.A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting…
Three ‘Yahoo boys’ jailed in Ibadan, Abeokuta for fraudulent impersonation
Three 'Yahoo Boys', Micheal Moyosore Boluwatife, Olasunmade Alex Omotayo and Aborisade Abayomi Emmanuel have been sentenced to jail for fraudulent…
Instagram comedian Pankeeroy released from EFCC custody
Popular Instagram comedian and social media influencer Nwagbo Oliver Chidera also known as Pankeeroy, has been released from the custody…
Mohammed Umar, Niger politician in EFCC custody for employment scam
Mohammed Umar, a Bida, Niger State based politician and businessman, has been arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial…