Tag: efcc
Farida’s Hubby In Election Rigging Mess, Denies Receiving N80m From Wife
Senator Jauji Waziri, the husband of Mrs. Farida Waziri, boss of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commisison, EFCC, has been…
Nothing’ll Stop Us From Stopping Corrupt Politicians In 2011 —Waziri
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs Farida Waziri has insisted that nothing will stop the anti-graft…
Akingbola Regains Freedom
Reprieve came the way of the former Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Intercontinental Bank Plc, Dr. Erastus B.…
Bail Application: Akingbola To Remain In Custody Till Monday
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos this afternoon adjourned till Monday to decide whether to admit to bail or…
FG To Terminate Water Contract
The Federal Government on Monday announced the termination of a N600million contract for the Nkisi Water Rehabilitation Scheme at Onitsha.…
Court: Akingbola To Remain In EFCC Custody
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos this morning adjourned till Wednesday the bail application filed on behalf of the…
EFCC Desk Officer Docked Over N50,000 Fraud
Douglas Williams and Abba Ishaku, staff of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) were on Monday arraigned in Abuja…
Lawyer Drags PHCN To Court
A Lagos-based lawyer, Mr. Apeiye Becon Clement, has dragged the Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) Plc, before the Economic…
Waziri, EFCC Boss To Be Sacked, Jonathan Orders Justice Minister
Barring any unforeseen circumstances, the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mrs. Farida Waziri, is to be relieved of…
FRAUD: Madam Stock Exchange In Trouble
Forensic auditors and agents of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, may swoop very soon on the Nigerian Stock…
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Falconets Zoom To Final, Beat Colombia 1-0 To Book Ticket Against Germany
Despite the litany of goal scoring chances they missed in their semi final match against Colombia this evening, Nigeria’s Falconets…
EFCC To Prosecute Victims Of Impostors
Baring any last minute change in policy, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will soon commence the arrest and…
EFCC Not Under Any Pressure to Stop Oyo Probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has debunked reports that it is under pressure to abandon its on going…
Groups Send Power Sector Report To ICPC, EFCC
Five civil society groups in the country have met with the Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related…
Activists Call On Speaker, Deputy, To Step Down
Human rights group, The Alliance of Activists and civil society organisations have called on the leadership of the House of…
Ribadu For President 2011?
It was perhaps the biggest news item of the past week. I am referring, of course, to the report that…
Contempt of Court: Bizman Wants Waziri, Onovo Charged
A Lagos businessman, Alhaji Safiriyu Adebanjo Kazeem, has commenced a committal proceedings against the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
EFCC Re-arraigns VC, 2 Others
The EFCC on Tuesday re-arraigned the Vice Chancellor of the Imo State University, Owerri, Innocent Okonkwo, and two others for…
Petroleum Dealer Engages Business Partner In Legal Battle
A Lagos businessman, Alhaji Safiriyu Adebanjo Kazeem, whose petroleum business has been in a state of coma due to the…
More Troubles For Ogunjobi
Trouble may be brewing for Chairman Technical Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF Chief Taiwo Ogunjobi as a report…
N2.3b Scam: Jonathan Has Not Received Report —Presidency
The Presidency has refuted media reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has submitted a report of its…
Court Rejects Ibori Application To Stop EFCC
A Federal High Court sitting in Asaba has rejected an application filed by James Ibori, the embattled former governor of…
Woman Bags 180 Years Imprisonment
An Ikeja High Court, Lagos, Nigeria, has sentenced a middle-aged woman, Ritchko Taiwo Roselyna to 180 years imprisonment for obtaining…
N700M FRAUD: YOU HAVE A CASE TO ANSWER, APPEAL COURT TELLS DARIYE
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, June 17, 2010, secured a major victory against former Governor of Plateau…
UAE Stalls Ibori’s Extradition
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has stalled the extradition of former Delta State governor, James Ibori to the United Kingdom…
Abuja Court Allows EFCC To File More Evidence Against Nyame
Justice Adebukola Banjoko of High Court of the Federal Capital Territory , on Friday, June 11, 2010, turned down attempts…
Kogi Governorship Aspirant Docked For Money Laundering
The immediate past Commissioner for Finance in Kogi State, Mr. Samuel Abiodun Ojo, Tolurunjuwon Joseph Fawiyi, the state Commissioner for…
Bayelsa Lawmakers, Govt Trade Words Over Impeachment
The plan by members of the Bayelsa State House of Assembly to impeach the Deputy Governor, Mr. Peremobowei Ebebi, is…
Rousing Welcome For Ribadu
There was a rousing welcome this afternoon for former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC, Malam Nuhu Ribadu…
Fraud Trial: Fani-Kayode Loses At Appeal Court
The coast is now clear for the continuation of the trial of former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, as the…