Tag: Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

Nigerian Brothers Involved in Sextortion of Young Men and Teens Extradited to the U.S; Court of Appeal Affirms Julius Abure as LP National Chairman | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Nigerian Brothers Involved in Sextortion of Young Men and Teens Extradited to the U.S NAF Helicopter Crashes During Evacuation Mission in Niger State Court of Appeal Affirms Julius Abure as…

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N8,000 Subsidy Palliative Is a Lot to Many Families – Gov. Sule; FG Increases School Fees for Federal Unity Colleges | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

N8,000 Subsidy Palliative Is A Lot To Many Families – Gov. Sule FG Increases School Fees for Federal Unity Colleges Stella Oduah Arraigned by EFCC Over Alleged N5 Billion Fraud…

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Burna Boy Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 1 Billion Streams on Audiomack; ‘The Financial System Was Rotten’ – Tinubu Slams Emefiele | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Burna Boy Becomes First African Artist to Surpass 1 Billion Streams on Audiomack ‘The Financial System Was Rotten’ - Tinubu Slams Emefiele Fuel Subsidy Removal Was Not in Inaugural Speech,…

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EFCC uncovers N70 billion fraud involving suspended CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of Nigeria has recently made a significant discovery of fraudulent activities involving the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin…

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Peter Obi’s Labour Party Tenders 18,088 Blurred Polling Unit Result Sheets at Tribunal; President Tinubu Inaugurates National Economic Council | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Peter Obi's Labour Party Tenders 18,088 Blurred Polling Unit Result Sheets at Tribunal President Tinubu Inaugurates National Economic Council Nigeria's Inflation Rate Rises to 22.41% Amid Fuel Subsidy Removal Reps…

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DSS Summons Bawa Following President Tinubu’s Approval of Suspension; CBN Implements Major Changes to Unify Forex Market Operations | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

DSS Summons Bawa Following President Tinubu's Approval of Suspension Chef Dammy's Cookathon Sparks Controversy, Guinness World Records Clarifies CBN Implements Major Changes to Unify Forex Market Operations Former Governor Ganduje…

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Fayemi Finally Speaks Out on EFCC Probe Amidst Alleged N4bn Fraud Accusations

Former Governor of Ekiti State, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, has denied the claim that he is under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over an alleged N4 billion…

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Fuel Queues to Vanish in 48 Hours, Mele Kyari Assures; EFCC Interrogates Fayemi over Alleged N4bn Misuse | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Fuel Queues to Vanish in 48 Hours, Mele Kyari Assures EFCC Interrogates Fayemi over Alleged N4bn Misuse Peter Mbah Urges Tinubu to Free Nnamdi Kanu, No More Enugu Sit-at-Home I…

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Controversy as EFCC Officials Barred by DSS from Entering Lagos Office

A tense situation unfolded in Lagos as officials from the Department of State Services (DSS) reportedly blocked personnel from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from accessing their office…

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National Assembly Approves Buhari’s $800m Loan Request; Inmates Crown Seun Kuti ‘General Overseer’ as He Leads Prayer Sessions | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

National Assembly Approves Buhari's $800m Loan Request Court Nullifies Alex Otti's Candidature and Labour Party Candidates in Abia, Kano Buhari Commissions N21bn Aso Villa Medical Centre EFCC Challenges Matawalle to…

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EFCC Probes Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle for Alleged N70bn Fraud

Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle, is currently under investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for an alleged fraud of N70 billion, according to the anti-graft agency. The…

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Hilda Baci Sets Guinness World Record by Cooking for 100 Consecutive Hours; Mompha’s Alleged N6bn Fraud Trial Scheduled for July 23 | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Hilda Baci Sets Guinness World Record by Cooking for 100 Consecutive Hours Mompha's Alleged N6bn Fraud Trial Scheduled for July 23 Resident Doctors Declare Warning Strike, Government Reacts US Imposes…

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Obi Decries Attacks on Adeboye; Elections are over, Sheathe your sword, Shettima tells PDP, LP | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Obi Decries Attacks on Adeboye Elections are over, Sheathe your sword, Shettima tells PDP, LP Ex-Power Minister, Sale Mamman, Arrested by EFCC for N22bn Fraud Obi Calls for Televised Proceedings…

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Three Nigerians Face Charges for Sexually Extorting Teen Boys and Causing Suicide of One in Michigan

Three Nigerians have been charged with sexually extorting young men and teenage boys in the Western District of Michigan and across the United States. The charges were unsealed by the…

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Fidelity Bank denies probing of former MD/CEO, Nnamdi Okonkwo

Fidelity Bank Plc has refuted an alleged probe of its former Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, Nnamdi Okonkwo. The bank in a statement refuted a publication alleging that the Board of…

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FG subsidising electricity cost with trillions, INEC sets date for Ekiti guber election | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Appeal Court dismisses Jegede’s petition against Akeredolu The Court of Appeal in Akure has dismissed the petition filed by Eyitayo Jegede, candidate of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) in the…

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Presidency: “We’re still working on the release of Chibok girls” | 5 Things That Should Matter Today

Across the thirty-six states of Nigeria, these are the five biggest stories you shouldn’t miss out on: Presidency: "We're still working on the release of Chibok girls" The Presidency on…

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Ciroma or Umar; Nigerians in suspense over appointment of possible successor for Magu

A German proverb often quoted quips that "people talk about something until it actually happens." It seems as though Nigerians are taking to that notion; willing the appointment of a…

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The Big 5: APC asks DSS to investigate PDP over ”illegal access” to INEC server; N1.3 trn public funds stolen in four years – Magu | Other top stories

Here are the top stories that you should be monitoring: APC must have its way in the leadership of of National Assembly - Oshiomhole     The National Chairman of…

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I’ll keep attacking Buhari’s govt. – Obasanjo; Tribunal grants Atiku, PDP access to inspect electoral materials and other stories that made the headlines this week

Here are the big ten stories that drove conversation this week: Appeal Court clears Taraba APC governorship candidate The Court of Appeal on Thursday cleared the APC governorship candidate, Sani Danladi,…

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The Late 5: Women protest at INEC, demand violence-free polls; I was investigated for being privy to illicit transfer of funds – Obanikoro | Other top stories

Here are the stories that drove conversation today: Buhari seeks support from Ekiti monarch against elections President Buhari on Tuesday met monarchs in Ekiti and sought their support for his…

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Onnoghen: The consequence of a national silence

Obviously, the atmosphere is tense in Nigeria. The report that the Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, is being goaded to quit office is unsettling the polity few…

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We didn’t arrest Ogbonna Orji because of Atiku’s sons – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reacted to reports that it raided an apartment occupied by two sons of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar over…

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Fayose regains freedom after 13 days in EFCC custody

Former governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose has regained freedom after spending 13 days in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) - from October 16. His spokesman, Lere…

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Dasuki laundered the N2.1bn not me, Dokpesi tells court

Raymond Dokpesi and his Daar Investment and Holdings Company Limited (the parent company of AIT and Raypower FM) told the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday that they are not…

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“We are prepared to go after human traffickers” – Magu

The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has said the commission would begin to go after human traffickers. Magu said this when a delegation…

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‘EFCC may place bounty for the arrest of former pension boss, Maina’

Having said there are a couple of people protecting the wanted former boss of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, making his arrest almost impossible, the Economic and…

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‘EFCC continues investigation of unclaimed Ikoyi $43m cash’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has resumed the probe into the $43.4 million cash found at Osborne Towers in Ikoyi, Lagos, which led to Monday’s sacking of National Intelligence Agency…

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How Badeh’s sons, wife fled to U.S. – witness

The Federal High Court, Abuja, yesterday, heard how the wife of former Chief of Air Staff (COAS), Alex Badeh and his two sons escaped to the United States (U.S.) on…

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It is time to open a new page in the anti-corruption fight – Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Wednesday, said the anti-corruption war in the country must take a new turn for it to succeed. Osinbajo stated this at the opening of a two-day capacity…

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