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EFCC offers sponsorship of doctorate anti-corruption researches
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has advocated the introduction of an…
EFCC to launch Diaspora anti-corruption movement
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has concluded plan to launch an anti-corruption movement in the Diaspora.
EFCC Pledges Support to AMCON on Asset Recovery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday pledged its support to Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria AMCON, in…
Lawmakers snubbing EFCC invitation should be arrested – CACOL
Taking a position akin to that recently put forward by Professor Itse Sagay, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership,…
EFCC files fresh motion to set aside Turaki’s bail
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had on Friday filed a fresh motion before an FCT High Court asking…
Corruption: EFCC Arraigns Former Enugu State Chief Judge
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), on Friday arraigned former Enugu State Chief Judge, Justice Innocent Umezuluike before an…
Ex-VC, bursar remanded in EFCC custody
An Osun State High Court in Ile–Ife on Friday ordered that Anthony Elujoba, the immediate former Vice Chancellor of Obafemi…
Man bags 3 years in prison for online fraud
Okechukwu Brown, a father of three, was on Monday in Lagos sentenced to three years imprisonment for defrauding an American…
Corruption Root Cause Of Separatist Agitations – Magu
The acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has identified corruption as the root cause…
Court acquits businessman of theft charge after 5 years
Grant Samuel, a 52-year-old businessman, who was arraigned by the EFCC on a N6 million fraud, was on Friday discharged…
EFCC arraigns Judge for $260,000; N8.65m unlawful enrichment
Justice Hyeladzira Nganjiwa of the Federal High Court, Bayelsa Division was on Friday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
EFCC rewards 25 youths
The EFCC has rewarded 25 youths with Net book laptops with Bribe Buster application for joining the Commission in the…
Retired Navy officer docked over N90m fraud
A retired Navy Capt. Jerry Ogbonna, 63, who allegedly defrauded two banks of N90 million, was on Monday remanded in…
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”…