The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has started plans to auction seized Petroleum products and vessels from oil bunkers. The commission held a “pre-bid meeting” with shortlisted auctioneers in Abuja on Tuesday. EFCC acting chairman, Ibrahim Magu said the objective of the meeting was to give every interested company a fair chance to participate... Read More

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August 30, 2017

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Why $15m seized from Jonathan by South Africa has not been recovered – FG

The Federal Government said it is yet to retrieve the $15m arms fund seized by the South African Government during the Goodluck Jonathan administration due to the long process involved. South African government had seized $9.3m and $5.7m cash, claiming that they were intended for the illegal purchase of arms. Abubakar Malami, minister of justice and attorney-general... Read More

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August 25, 2017

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‘Ex-governors, Diezani to lose Dubai assets’

The Federal Government is now set to seize assets of some former governors and ministers after President Muhammadu Buhari signed the extradition pact with the UAE, The Nation reports. The funds traced to them, which are believed to have been looted, are to be frozen and repatriated to Nigeria. They are currently being investigated by... Read More

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August 11, 2017

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Ex-minister Diezani’s seized London properties (PHOTOS)

Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alsion-Maduke recently forfeited properties worth millions of dollars to the Federal Government. The property forfeited include a $37.5 million mansion on Banana Island, as well as $2,740,197.96 and N84,537,840.70 realised as rents on the property. A civil lawsuit against the former minister in the US has also revealed that she... Read More

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April 19, 2017

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Customs distribute 136,476 seized bags of rice to IDPs

The Nigeria Customs Service has distributed 136,476 seized bags of rice to Internally Displaced Persons camps across the country. NCS Public Relations Officer, Joseph Attah disclosed this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria on Tuesday in Abuja. Attah said it was in line with the Presidential directive on seized perishable items. “I... Read More

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January 27, 2017

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Customs hands over 2 seized helicopters to Air Force

The Muritala Muhammed International Airport Command of the Nigerian Customs Service has handed over two helicopters imported by unknown persons to the Nigerian Air Force. The Customs said importers of the two civil model Bell helicopters failed to provide end user certificate from the office of the National Security Adviser. Customs Area Controller, Frank Allanah... Read More

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Customs appoints 6 Deputy Comptrollers-General, 8 Assistant Comptrollers-General | YNaija.com

December 29, 2016

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Customs seize N250m worth of cannabis in Lagos

The Nigerian Customs Service has intercepted 43 bags of cannabis along Agbara/Badagry road smuggled from Ghana. This was disclosed in a statement by the Western Marine Command of the NCS, stating that the substance were worth N250m. Controller of the command, Yusuf Umar said reports by good Nigerians led to the seizure. Umar also said... Read More

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June 12, 2016

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How former acting governor ‘diverted N1.9bn in 3 months’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has allegedly confiscated a property situated at No. 7, Gana Street, Maitama, Abuja belived to belong to a former acting Governor of Adamawa State, Umaru Fintiri. The property, believed to be worth about N500 million had ‘EFCC, under investigation’ painted at its entrance upon inspection. Fintiri had been... Read More

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October 8, 2013

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Hunter hunted? Policeman gets beaten up by motorcyclists for confiscating a bike in Lagos

by ‘Jola Sotubo A police officer in Lagos State has suffered in the line of duty after he was mobbed and severely beaten for seizing a motorcycle. The incident occurred around the Oshodi-Apapa Expressway, at the Berger Yard environs yesterday evening. The irate motorcyclists reportedly beat up the policeman all the while calling him a... Read More

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EFCC to auction seized petroleum products

Why $15m seized from Jonathan by South Africa has not been recovered – FG

‘Ex-governors, Diezani to lose Dubai assets’

Ex-minister Diezani’s seized London properties (PHOTOS)

Customs distribute 136,476 seized bags of rice to IDPs

Customs hands over 2 seized helicopters to Air Force

Customs seize N250m worth of cannabis in Lagos

How former acting governor ‘diverted N1.9bn in 3 months’

Hunter hunted? Policeman gets beaten up by motorcyclists for confiscating a bike in Lagos

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