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The YNaija Tracklist: Over 50 percent registered Kogi West voters approve Melaye’s recall | Northern youth want to drag Nigeria into another war – Ohanaeze | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Over 50 percent registered Kogi West voters approve Melaye’s recall - YNaija Newspaper publishers still angry over refund of Dasuki bribe –…
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Paris Club refund: ‘EFCC recovers N500m governor’s loot from mortgage firm’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered N500 million said to be part of the Paris Club refund, kept with a mortgage firm by a governor, The Nation…
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Newspaper publishers still angry over refund of Dasuki bribe – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has blasted the Newspapers Proprietors Association of Nigeria for criticising it over the invasion of The SUN newspapers last week. In a statement…
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EFCC arraigns ex-naval captain for N90m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned a retired Navy Captain, Jerry Ogbonna, before a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja. The anti-graft agency arraigned Ogbinna for allegedly…
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Court dismisses Metuh’s application for stay of proceedings
The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Tuesday for continuation of the trial of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh. Metuh had filed an…
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Labour union write EFCC, ICPC, demand probe of Paris Club refund
The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress have written to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission…
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One of the recalled judges recieved N90m bribe from 100 lawyers – Buhari’s aide
Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla has said one of the judges recalled from suspension by the National Judicial Council received gratification worth N90m from 100 lawyers.…
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EFCC declares Jonathan’s finance coordinator wanted over $48m fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared the Deputy Chairman, Finance Committee of the Goodluck Jonathan Presidential Campaign Organisation in 2015, Dr. Ngozi Olojeme wanted for $48m fraud.…
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Honestly, we can all learn a few things from @officialEFCC
We haven't done much to hide our admiration for the handlers of the EFCC account on Twitter. The tweets are sharp, witty and almost always hilarious. Today, another account made the mistake…
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False assets declaration: We didn’t prosecute Saraki – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it was not involved in the recently concluded false declaration of assets case against Bukola Saraki. The agency in a series of…
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FG, Transparency International, others kick as CCT discharges Saraki
The Presidency, has on Wednesday, described the Code of Conduct Tribunal's ruling on Senate President Bukola Saraki as a mockery of the anti-corruption war. The CCT on Wednesday upheld the…
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Saraki’s CCT trial: EFCC has done more harm to the anti-corruption war – Ozekhome
Lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) has mocked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after Senate President Bukola Saraki was acquitted by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. He said the…
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I didn’t bribe judge with N750,000, I assisted him – SAN
Joseph Nwobike, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria on Wednesday said he gave Justice Mohammed Yinusa of the Federal High Court N750,000 to assist him in settling his mother’s medical bills but not…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. 'Aisha Buhari did not see her husband when she visited him in the UK' President Muhammadu Buhari was not…
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“Call the EFCC to order now, intimidation can never work” – NPAN tells FG
The Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria (NPAN) says the EFCC's invasion of The Sun newspapers is an attempt by the agency to intimidate journalists. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the…
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“Those accused have a lot to explain” | EFCC says, after grilling suspended lawmaker, Jubrin
The EFCC on Tuesday examined suspended former Chairman of the House Committee on Appropriations, Abdulmumin Jibrin, for five hours at its Abuja head office. Jibrin, a self-acclaimed whistle-blower, arrived at…
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The YNaija Tracklist: MASSOB visits Arewa, insists on peace | Sessions won’t reveal information about conversations with Trump | More stories
From the papers, a tracklist. MASSOB visits Arewa, insists on peace - YNaija “Soldiers burnt our village and took away our property – Boko Haram survivors - YNaija China donates…
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Why we raided The Sun Newspapers – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said it raided The Sun Newspapers to ascertain the state of the assets which is subject of subsisting interim forfeiture order. In…
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[The Legislative Blog]: EFCC invites Jibrin for additional clarification on budget padding
It's been almost one year since Honourable Yakubu Dogara shot to political limelight with the budget padding scandal that rocked the House of Representatives. The lawmaker accused three principal officers…
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EFCC raids The Sun Newspapers office
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday raided the office of the publishers of The Sun Newspapers. The newspaper in a statement said the operatives claimed that the raid…
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EFCC arrests, detains Niger PDP chairman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has arrested and detained Niger State Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Tanko Beji. Beji was reportedly invited to the Abuja office of the…
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3-month vacation notice for Igbos, 340 EFCC convictions | The 5 numbers that mattered this week
$1.2 billion - The amount the Federal Government of Nigeria needs to fix three NNPC refineries and bring them to a 100% production level, according to the Minister of State…
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EFCC files charges against recalled judge
Less than 48 hours after the National Judicial Council (NJC) recalled some suspended judges, the EFCC has filed 14 charges against one of them. The charges were filed after the…
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EFCC files fresh charges against recalled judges
Barely a week after the National Judicial Council recalled six suspended judges, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed corruption charges against two of them. The NJC on…
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How DSS, army, others collected from Dieziani’s $115m bribe – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday alleged that some individuals and public officials collected a bribe from former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Allison-Madueke, to influence…
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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today
These are the top five stories you should monitor today. ‘EFCC traces Abuja properties, 3 accounts to Patience Jonathan’ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced another multi-billion…
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The YNaija Tracklist: ‘EFCC traces Abuja properties, 3 accounts to Patience Jonathan’ | Judiciary undermining war against corruption – Sagay | More stories
From the papers this morning - a tracklist. ‘EFCC traces Abuja properties, 3 accounts to Patience Jonathan’ - YNaija We have come to rescue Nigeria from the failing APC –…
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‘EFCC traces Abuja properties, 3 accounts to Patience Jonathan’
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has traced another multi-billion naira property to former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, The Nation reports. According to the newspaper, operatives of the EFCC…
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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 7th of June
Read the full stories and analyses on YNaija now:
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Court orders EFCC to pay Nyako N12.5m within 30 days
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, has ordered the EFCC, to deposit N12.5 million imposed on it for infringing on the fundamental human rights of Abdulaziz Nyako. Justice Gabriel…
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