Tag: EFCC

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AzeezDecember 24, 2016

Ribadu listed as key witness in Ibori’s bribery case

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has listed its former chairman, Nuhu Rubadu as a key witness against a ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 23, 2016

Court freezes Patience Jonathan’s multiple bank accounts

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday gave an order that an account operated by former first lady, ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 23, 2016

Opinion: Time to scrap the EFCC

by Jideofor Adibe This piece was motivated by two interrelated developments: the first is the furore caused by several corruption ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 21, 2016

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These ae the top five stories that drove conversations today. 1. James Ibori released from UK prison Former Governor of ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 21, 2016

Opinion: Senate, SERAP, Ibrahim Magu and the dearth and death of CSO’s in Nigeria

by Jude Ndukwe The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, recently wrote a letter to Mr Michel Forst, the UN ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 21, 2016

Opinion: 2017 State House budget analysis

by Saatah Nubari The first time this budget analysis series ran was for the 2016 budget; and it becomes visible each ...

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AzeezDecember 21, 2016

Attorney-General orders Magu to respond to DSS allegations

The Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has ordered the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), ...

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RoqeebahDecember 21, 2016

The YNaija Cover this morning – the 21st of December

Read the full stories and analyses here now! RoqeebahCreative mind. Enthusiast. Learner. Multipotentialite. And here, an assistant editor.

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AzeezDecember 21, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. How police destroyed evidences on the murder of Bola Ige ...

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AzeezDecember 21, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Recession would last longer than expected – Peter Obi | 47 career ambassadors assigned portfolios | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. Activities of EFCC, ICPC may destroy Buhari’s fight against corruption – Clark ...

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AzeezDecember 21, 2016

Activities of EFCC, ICPC may destroy Buhari’s fight against corruption – Clark

Leader of the Ijaw people, Chief Edwin Clark has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and other anti-corruption ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 20, 2016

EFCC arraign suspected fraudster for N1.52m contract scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday arraigned one Jamilu Yunusa before Justice Yahaya Galadanci of the Kano State ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 20, 2016

The Thread: “Alex Badeh is baddo”

Ex-Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, in January was embroiled in the popular arms scandal. It was discovered that he ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 20, 2016

Buhari, Saraki hold closed-door meeting

President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday met behind closed doors with Senate President, Bukola Saraki, at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, The ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 20, 2016

We rejected Magu as EFCC chairman – Senate spokesperson

The Nigerian Senate has dismissed reports in the media that it did not reject the nomination of Ibrahim Magu as ...

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Isime EseneDecember 20, 2016

Olawale Atande: Should we be concerned about the Senate’s non-confirmation of Magu?

by Olawale Atande On Thursday the 15th of December, the Senate announced it would not be confirming Mr. Ibrahim Magu as ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 19, 2016

Court upholds order to seal Fayose’s properties

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday upheld the order gotten by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 19, 2016

Opinion: Legal implications of the Senate’s rejection of Magu’s nomination

by Inibehe Effiong On Thursday December 15, 2016 the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria held an executive session ...

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Op-ed EditorDecember 19, 2016

Opinion: Who is corrupt – Magu, Daura, all of the above?

Peregrino Brimah It can’t be none of the above. It’s either Lawal Daura is right and EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 18, 2016

SERAP petitions UN, accuses Senate of violating Magu’s right

An advocacy group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has petitioned UN Special Rapporteur, Michel Forst over what it termed ...

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ToluDecember 18, 2016

#Zahmed2016, Magu must go, SGF Babachir Lawal | All the winners and losers from the past week

All from Nigeria’s political sphere (strangely), here are all the winners and losers from the past week. WINNERS The Buhari ...

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AzeezDecember 17, 2016

EFCC boss, Magu risks imprisonment for disobeying court order

A Chief Magistrate Court in the FCT on Friday issued a notice of committal action against the Acting Chairman of ...

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ToluDecember 17, 2016

[The Legislative Blog]: For Senator Shehu Sani, Magu is doing a good job as EFCC boss

Senator Shehu Sani is one of a kind. Highly opinionated, fearless and always social media-ready to tackle detractors. On Thursday, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 16, 2016

The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. 1. Nigerians are watching for how Buhari responds to allegation ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 16, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: The DSS report that stopped Magu’s EFCC confirmation | FG not responsible for economic challenges – El-Rufai | More stories

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. This is the DSS report that stopped Magu’s EFCC confirmation – YNaija ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 16, 2016

This is the DSS report that stopped Magu’s EFCC confirmation

The confirmation of Ibrahim  Magu as Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was on Wednesday rejected by ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 15, 2016

The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove conversation today. 1. Amina Mohammed confirmed UN deputy Sec-Gen Minister for the Environment, ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 15, 2016

Magu’s appointment will be renewed whether the Senate likes it or not – Sagay

The Chairman of the Presidential Advisory Committee on Corruption (PACAC), Professor Itse Sagay, says the appointment of acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu ...

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ToluDecember 15, 2016

[The Legislative Blog]: Between the Senate and Magu – we demand details of this “damning security report”

After nearly six months of ignoring the presidency’s request to confirm Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the EFCC, the Nigerian ...

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Oludolapo AdelanaDecember 15, 2016

Fayose storms Zenith Bank, demands his money (PHOTOS)

Ekiti Governor, Ayodele Fayose on Thursday visited the Ado Ekiti branch of Zenith Bank to withdraw money from his bank accounts ...

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