Wanted

Mainagate

November 1, 2017

Why wanted ex-pension boss Maina is hiding – Aide

Olajide Fasakin, one of the aides of wanted former Chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reform, Abdulrasheed Maina has said he is hiding to avoid being killed. Background: Maina was dismissed in 2013 by the Federal Civil Service Commission following a recommendation by the Office of the Head of Service. He was accused of massive... Read More

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October 25, 2017

Report to the EFCC immediately | Dambazau tells Maina

Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau has asked wanted former chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina to surrender to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. According to Punch, Dambazau said this in an official correspondence sent to the EFCC by the ministry. Background: Maina was dismissed in 2013 by the Federal Civil Service Commission following a... Read More

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October 23, 2017

I didn’t recall, promote wanted ex-pension boss – Dambazau

The Ministry of Interior Affairs has denied any complicity in the recall and promotion of wanted former Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) Abdulrasheed Abdullahi Maina. What happened: Maina was dismissed in 2013 by the Federal Civil Service Commission following a recommendation by the Office of the Head of Service. He was accused of massive pension fraud scheme... Read More

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October 23, 2017

The YNaija Tracklist: Arrest wanted ex-pension boss now | Sagay tells EFCC | We will take up arms if… | IPOB tells FG, S’East governors | More stories

From the papers this morning – a tracklist. Arrest wanted ex-pension boss now | Sagay tells EFCC – YNaija We will take up arms if… | IPOB tells FG, S’East governors – YNaija Abaribe aided Nnamdi Kanu to flout bail conditions | FG tells court – YNaija Misau to appear before senate panel over allegations... Read More

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Mainagate

October 23, 2017

Arrest wanted ex-pension boss now | Sagay tells EFCC

The President of the Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) has urged the Federal Government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFFC) to take seriously the issue of wanted ex-chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, who has returned to Nigeria. Background: Maina was dismissed in 2013 by the... Read More

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Mainagate

October 21, 2017

‘Buhari reinstates wanted ex-pension boss sacked for alleged corruption’

President Muhammadu Buhari administration has reportedly reinstated wanted former chairman of the Presidential Task Team on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, into the civil service, Premium Times reports. According to the online news medium, Maina who is still on the EFCC’s wanted list was recalled and promoted to the position of director in charge of Human Resources... Read More

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September 20, 2017

EFCC declares professor, others wanted for fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared an adjunct Professor, Olufunmilade Adeyemi and a doctor, Dr. Mrs. Ngozi Juliet Olejeme wanted for alleged fraud. The agency also declared wanted Haruna Adamu and Jennifer Timinipre Turnah. The EFCC disclosed this on its official Facebook page, when it released their names and posted their pictures. Prof. Adeyemi, Managing... Read More

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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. She was said to have siphoned the funds while she was Chairman of the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund from 2009 to 2015. The EFCC... Read More

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Drug trafficking: NDLEA declares Lagos socialite wanted

by Azeez Adeniyi The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency has declared a Lagos socialite, Fumilola Ogbuaya wanted for drug trafficking. The suspect is accused of allegedly using proceeds of drugs to acquire property. It was learnt that she was discovered after an attempt to export 1.6 kilogrammes of cocaine to Saudi Arabia in February 2017 through the... Read More

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Zaki Biam killings: Police declare militant leader wanted

by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigeria Police Force has declared wanted a militant leader, Terwase Akwasa for allegedly killing about 17 people and destroying properties in Zaki Biam, Benue State. In a statement by Police Public Relations officer, Jimoh Moshood, Terwase popularly known as Ghana is also accused of arson and killing over 50 people in... Read More

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FBI declares Nigerian wanted over $5m email scam

by Azeez Adeniyi The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has declared a Nigerian, Kelechi James wanted for $5m emails scam. The American agency made this known in a statement by its New York office. According to the FBI, Kelechi and four other suspects ran a business e-mail compromise scheme in which they defrauded... Read More

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January 18, 2017

EFCC declares ex-gov Shema’s aide wanted over N1bn SURE-P fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared one Idris Usman wanted for alleged involvement in the N1bn SURE-P scam. According to the anti-graft agency, Usman who is the Managing Director, Idris Kwado and Sons Limited and Aminu Dikko and Sons Limited was awarded a N1bn contract by former Katsina governor, Ibrahim Shema. Shema... Read More

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December 19, 2016

Police declares Chinese wanted for attempted murder in Kano

The Kano State Police Command has declared Yang Zhong, a Chinese national wanted over alleged attempted murder of another Chinese. The command’s Public Relations Officer, DSP Magaji Majiya, said that Zhong was declared wanted in connection with attempted murder of a Kano-based Chinese businessman, Mr Wu Haiwang, on July 17. “Mr Yang Zhong, also a... Read More

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October 12, 2016

EFCC declares Goodie Ibru wanted for fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday declared businessman, Goodie Ibru wanted. In a statement by EFCC head of media and publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, the anti-graft agency said Ibru was wanted for allegedly diverting billions of naira and assets of Ikeja Hotels to his personal use. “The public is hereby notified that Goodie Minabo Ibru,... Read More

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September 16, 2016

BREAKING: Wanted Ex-Gov. Shema submits self to EFCC

Former Katsina State Governor, Ibrahim Shema who was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has turned himself in to the anti-graft agency on Friday. According to Premium Times, Shema’s spokesperson, confirmed that his principal arrived at the EFCC headquarters around 9:30 a.m on Friday. Shema “went to submit himself to the EFCC even... Read More

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September 15, 2016

A Timeline: Ibrahim Shema’s probe has been a long time coming

The Economic And Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has just declared the immediate past governor of Katsina State Wanted on the Commission’s Twitter account. IBRAHIM SHEMA, FORMER GOVERNOR OF KASTSINA STATE WANTED BY EFCC. https://t.co/Qnug6n5vdV — EFCC Nigeria (@officialEFCC) September 14, 2016 The allegations against him range from criminal conspiracy to abuse of office and a... Read More

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August 29, 2016

Military has no power to declare civilians ‘wanted’ – Falana

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana on Monday said the Nigerian military had no power to declare civillians ‘wanted’. He said this while criticizing the decision of the Army to declare three persons ‘wanted’ in connection to a video of the abducted Chibok girls. In a statement on Monday, Falana said such powers were only with... Read More

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August 14, 2016

Update: Army declares freelance journalist, Ahmad Salkida wanted

The Nigerian Army on Sunday declared freelance journalist, Ahmad Salkida wanted. The Army made the declaration on Sunday in a statement released by the Army spokesperson Colonel Sani Usman. The Army spokesperson said Salkida was declared wanted due to recent incidents that showed he had links and contact with the group. NIGERIAN ARMY DECLARES AHMED... Read More

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Wanted militant leader, Tompolo ‘is in Libya’

Government Ekpemupolo, a former militant leader popularly known as Tompolo, has managed to flee the shores of Nigeria for North African country, Libya. Tompolo, a ‘former’ militant leader, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in a bid to prosecute him on corruption and fraud charges. Since a bench warrant for... Read More

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Wanted man, Iyiola Omisore to sue EFCC

Embattled former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Iyiola Omisore, on Thursday, denied receiving money from former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki. Omisore, who was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) for allegedly receiving N700 million from Dasuki, made the disclosure while speaking on Channels Television. The former deputy governor who had... Read More

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N700 million fraud: Omisore is going to war with the EFCC

Following the news reports that he was declared wanted, former Osun state deputy governor, Senator Iyiola Omisore on Tuesday said that the Economic and Financial Crime commission is acting out a script aimed at prosecuting and harassing members of the opposition. This was contained in a statement signed Omisore wherein he explain his role in... Read More

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February 11, 2016

Ex-militant leader, Tompolo declared wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared wanted, a former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo. The EFCC on Thursday, in an advertorial signed by its Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, made the declaration. The anti-graft agency said Tompolo was declared wanted as a result of the two bench warrants... Read More

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February 2, 2016

Wanted fugitive: INTERPOL places red alert on ex-Pension boss, Maina

A red alert has been issued on the former Chairman of the Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, by the International Police Organisation, INTERPOL. An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission revealed to Punch Newspapers, that the action of the INTERPOL was in response to the request made by the anti-graft agency. He is alleged to have... Read More

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December 11, 2015

Tompolo to be declared wanted by the EFCC, if…

Former Niger Delta militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo, also known as Tompolo, has been given one week to appear before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Tompolo is being investigated by the EFCC over his involvement in the fraudulent sale of land worth N13 billion to the government. Head of Operations at the EFCC, Iliasu Kwabai, had invited... Read More

EFCC, Tompolo, Wanted

November 9, 2015

Army arrests another wanted Boko Haram insurgent

Another Boko Haram insurgent, Ishaku Wardifen, has been arrested by troops of 23 Brigade Special Battalion at a check point in Maiha, Adamawa State. Wardifen is one of the 100 insurgents who was recently declared wanted by the Nigerian Army. Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, Acting Director Army Public Relations, released a statement, saying that preliminary interrogation... Read More

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November 9, 2015

How wanted Boko Haram terrorist was arrested en route Lagos

One of the 100 suspects Boko Haram insurgents declared wanted, was arrested on Sunday evening, by Aviation security. The suspect, Chindo Bello was nabbed at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja by Aviation Security, while boarding Aero Contractors’ Airline flight to Lagos. Acting Director Army Public Relations, Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman, released a statement, saying the suspect was later handed... Read More

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November 3, 2015

THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Pension boss wanted | APC snubs Timipre Sylva | Fayose talks tough | More stories

Presidency says GEJ can visit Aso Rock. YNaija Ambode appoints Fashola, 2 other permanent secretary. Leadership Yakasai warns Buhari to be cautious on selective probe. Vanguard APC governors abandons Timipre Sylva. YNaija APC says they are not after one party nation. This Day Fayose says no one can stop him from saying the truth. Leadership... Read More

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November 2, 2015

Maina declared wanted by EFCC

Former Chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Maina has been away from Nigeria for almost two years, since a warrant was issued for his arrest, after he was alleged to have stolen billions of pension funds. TheCable reports that the spokesperson of the... Read More

Abdulrasheed Maina, arrest, EFCC, Wanted

October 29, 2015

100 Boko Haram members declared wanted by Army

100 members of Boko Haram insurgent group, have been declared wanted for arrests and prosecution by the military. Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai on Wednesday, enjoined members of the public to provide useful information to the military and other security agencies on the hideouts and locations of the suspects in the North East. Buratai stated this at the launch... Read More

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Opinion: A letter to Tiwa Savage from a Naija housewife

by Naija Housewife My advice?…Please do not give into the pressure of “Sex Sells”-attitude in the music industry. We are shouting that Today’s Nigerian youth are losing their sense of culture and sense of self, majorly because we want to be accepted by the Westernised society! Please, before you read this, ensure you are mentally mature... Read More

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