Ekweremadu says his problems in the UK can be traced back to the EFCC

Former Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu testified before Justice Inyang Ekwo of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday, claiming that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission was to blame for his ordeal in the London Court, where he had been detained on suspicion of organ harvest. The senator who was arrested in London... Read More

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March 17, 2017

EFCC secure forfeiture order for recovered N49m cash

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured n interim forfeiture order for the sum of Forty Nine Million Naira (N49,000,000) be forfeited to the Federal Government. The court said the order will be pending the hearing and determination of Motion on Notice filed by the EFCC. The order was made after no one... Read More

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March 3, 2017

BREAKING: Ex-NNPC GMD, Andrew Yakubu sues EFCC over seized $9.8m

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Recall that the EFCC had discovered $9.8 million and 74,000 pounds in a safe hidden in a building in Kaduna owned by Yakubu. Justice Zainab Bage Abubakar of the federal... Read More

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