Tag: efcc
NUJ to sue EFCC over seal-up of SUN newspapers
The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Lagos State Council, has condemned Monday’s invasion of the Apapa, Lagos premises of The…
NGE condemns EFCC invasion of SUN Newspapers
The Nigerian Guild of Editors (NGE) has expressed shock over the news of the alleged invasion of the premises of…
EFCC debunks molestation of The Sun’s staff
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has debunked alleged molestation of staff of The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of…
Oba of Benin cautions EFCC against indiscriminate arrest
The Benin Monarch, Oba Ewuare II has admonished the leadership of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), to focus…
EFCC arraigns Ex-Jonathan’s chief physician in court
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday in an FCT High Court, Maitama, opened its case against Dr…
Orji Kalu’s trial: EFCC provides more evidence
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday called its fifth witness before a Federal High Court, Lagos, in…
340 convictions, billions of dollars recovered – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday said it had secured 340 convictions and recovered billions of dollars…
Jonathan’s Cousin, Azibaola, challenges EFCC
Mr Robert Azibaola, a cousin to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has asked a Federal High Court, Lagos to declare that the…
EFCC organises nationwide walk against Corruption
The EFCC, on Tuesday, staged a nationwide walk to sensitise Nigerians about the ills of corruption.
EFCC Arraigns Suspected Land Racketeer for N86m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday arraigned one Ikechucwu Duru before Justice A. O. Otaluka of the…
EFCC arraigns 2 whistle blowers for giving false information
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned two whistle blowers in a Federal High Court in Maiduguri…
Alleged bribery: EFCC has no evidence against Tarfa
A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr Abiodun Owonikoko has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) haS…
EFCC clears air on Magu’s visit to Rivers Chief Judge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has cleared the air on the visit of its Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim…
World Bank support to EFCC
The World Bank is to support the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the areas of facilities and capacity…
EFCC: How suspended NIA boss’ wife bought Ikoyi flat with $1.6m cash
The EFCC, on Friday named Mrs. Folashade Oke as the owner of Flat 7B, No. 13, Osborne Road, Osborne Towers,…
Absence Of EFCC Counsel Stalls Corruption Trial
The absence of the EFCC prosecution team in court on Friday stalled the corruption trial of Dr Joseph Nwobike before…
EFCC to Ekweremadu: Sleep easy if you’re clean
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has advised the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, to “sleep easy”…
EFCC tells Ekweremadu to “sleep easy” if clean
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has advised the Deputy President of the Senate, Ike Ekweremadu, to “sleep easy”…
Money laundering: INEC official convicted, sentenced
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, on Wednesday sentenced an official of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Yisa…
CD advocates confirmation of Magu as EFCC boss
The Campaign for Democracy (CD) has urged the National Assembly to confirm Mr Ibrahim Magu as the substantive chairman of…
Pension scam: EFCC denies inducing defendant
An operative with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) , Rukayya Ibrahim, told the FCT High Court on Wednesday…
EFCC to launch anti-corruption programme in universities-Magu
Mr Ibrahim Magu, the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the commission will soon launch its anti-corruption…
Court orders forfeiture of cash belonging to former First Lady
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday ordered a temporal forfeiture of $5.8 million belonging to a former First…
N1.64bn fraud: Witness denies seeing Nyame receive N100m
A defence witness, Philip Akolo, who was an orderly to former Taraba governor, Jolly Nyame, on Tuesday told an FCT…
EFCC arraigns Jonathan’s doctor
An ex-chief physician to former President Goodluck Jonathan has been arraigned before the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in…
Court orders temporary forfeiture of PDP Senator’s building
A Federal High Court, Lagos, on Monday, ordered the temporary forfeiture of a 12-storey building belonging to a People’s Democratic…
Discovered N6bn belongs to Niger State – Gov. Bello
Gov. Abubakar Bello of Niger on Friday said that the N6 billion discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
EFCC may declare Ex-Commissioner wanted over N6bn discovery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it may declare a former Commissioner of Local Government in Niger wanted…
Lawmaker wants special courts for corruption cases
A Lagos State lawmaker, Mr Segun Olulade, on Wednesday urged urgent establishment of special courts for speedy trial of corruption…
INEC: Indicted INEC staff refund bribe money
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Thursday said some of its staff accused of benefitting from a N3.4 billion…