Minister of Niger Delta Affairs Senator Godswill Akpabio has denied being detained for two hours after attempting to bribe the chairman of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) with $350,000. He described his purported detention by some online platforms as another piece of
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested popular Instagram celebrity, Nwagbo Oliver Chidera, popularly known as Pankeeroy. Pankeeroy, with over 500,000 followers on Instagram, was arrested in Lagos State with 34 others for alleged involvement in computer-related fraud. EFCC said he
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Abdulrasheed Bawa has said the anti-graft commission is ready to open its books for scrutiny by the National Assembly Bawa made the clarifications while receiving the chairman and members of the Senate Committee on
A Federal High Court in Abuja has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting or detaining Mike Ozekhome (SAN) over allegation he criticised ex-EFCC, Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu. Justice Inyang Ekwo, in a judgment on Thursday, held that acts of
Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court on Wednesday expressed concern over the manner officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) were handling the trial of a former Executive Director of the Punch Newspaper, Azubike Ishekwene. The judge questioned the
In its renewed poise to clamp down on financial crimes in the country, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said it is to focusing its spotlight on the activities of bankers from June 1, 2021. Disclosing this to State House Correspondents after
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa on Wednesday appeared before an Ikeja High Court to give evidence in a N1.4 billion fraud trial involving an oil company, Nadabo Energy. Led in evidence by the prosecution counsel, Saidu Ateh
Activist-lawyer Femi Falana (SAN) has denied ownership of a property at 42, Gana Street, Maitama District in Abuja. He said there was no truth in the story that he bought the property from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The lawyer made
President Muhammadu Buhari is in a closed-door meeting with the new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, joined in the meeting minutes after it commenced. Though
…I’ve given my life to God Former National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Olisa Metuh, says his ordeal in the hands of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Kuje Prison, Abuja, is unforgettable Metuh likened it to being
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Nigerian afrobeats singer David Adeleke, aka Davido, has hinted at quitting music. The ‘Unavailable’ crooner
The Leader of INRI Evangelical Spiritual Church, Primate Elijah Ayodele on Friday asked President Bola
The Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja, on Thursday, barred the immediate-past Minister of