Tag: efcc
Transformation To Impunity?
By Alinnor Arinze A. “If the point of life is the same as the point of a story, the point…
Nigerian, 21, makes N20m in love scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a suspected fraudster, Obiechina Chikeluba for allegedly swindling Kieran Oakes, a…
N11bn Scam: Ex-Kogi Gov, Audu beats EFCC official in court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said on Wednesday that former governor of Kogi state, Abubakar Audu, who it…
Nigeria Navy hands over 11 suspected oil thieves to EFCC
Navy Captain Noel Madugu, Commanding Officer, Forward Operating Base, Brass, says the Nigerian Navy has handed over 11 suspected oil…
N2.5 Billion Workers’ Housing Scam
The botched N2.5 billion mass housing scheme initiated by the Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, has become scandalous and a serious…
Couple Wanted Over N800m Fraud, Operated Fake Coop Society
Eromosele Ebhomele The 39-year old Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Megarice Co-operative Society Nigeria Limited, Mr. Harry Agbenu…
Jonathan Handing Presidency To Buhari On A Platter Of Gold
By Alfred Obiora Uzokwe These days, President Jonathan seems to have come to terms with the fact that presidential campaigns…
EFCC declares Nyako, son wanted over money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has declared Murtala Nyako, the former governor of Adamawa and his son, AbdulAziz…
EFCC records 126 convictions in 2014
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday said it recorded 126 convictions in 2014. This was contained in…
EFCC arrests internet love scammer
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it arrested an alleged internet fraudster for obtaining 100,000 dollars from a…
EFCC warns politicians against frivolous petitions
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday cautioned politicians against attempts to use the commission as a tool…
Corruption, A State Policy Under IBB
By Femi Falana In a recent interview with the EFCC “Zero Tolerance” magazine, General Ibrahim Babangida (retd) denied his involvement…
If Jonathan is president for 60 years, he can’t fight corruption, terrorism – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has urged Nigerians to use their votes to express their dissatisfaction with President Goodluck Jonathan…
Appeal Court Frees Akingbola Of N47.5b Theft Charge
Henry Ojelu The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, western Nigeria, has quashed the 22-count charge brought against the former…
Of OPEC’s Chairmanship, Oil Theft And MT Patience
By Erasmus Ikhide The Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC announced her demise for electing Diezani Alison-Madueke, Nigeria’s Minister of…