Why we can’t arrest APC big weights- EFCC.
At the wake of the ongoing war against corruption, which many view as being selective, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has said that the commission is unable to prosecute perceived corrupt members of…
New Twist To The Metuh – EFCC Friendly Chat
The National Publicity Secretary of he opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP, Chief Olisa Metuh this morning, January 5th was invited to the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to answer questions about his alleged role in the $2billion…
Dasuki, Yuguda, Bafarawa Arraigned on Fresh Corruption Charges As Ex-NSA Set To Expose More Beneficiaries
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned ex-National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, ex-Sokoto State Governor, Attahiru Bafarawa, his son, Sagir before an Abuja High Court. According to the…
Stewardship: Lamorde Drags Senate, Police, DSS to Court
The immediate past Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Larmode, has sued the Senate at the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja for inviting him to appear before it and give account of his stewardship as…
Lamorde To Be Reassigned Soon, Still Police Comissioner – PSC
The Police Service Commission (PSC) on Thursday stated that former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, is still a Commissioner of Police. Okiro was quoted by Vanguard as saying that Lamorde performed well at the…
How Kwankwaso Built Houses Pensioners Can’t Afford With N4.1bn Pension Fund
The immediate past Kano State Governor, Rabiu Kwankwaso, spent N4.1 billion of pensioners’ funds building houses the retired workers could not afford, an official has said. The Kano State Commissioner of Information, Mohammed Garba, stated this on a Hausa discussion…
Lebanese Slams N100m Suit on IGP, 12 Others **Accuses EFCC, Police Of Conspiracy, $62, 500 Extortion
A Lebanese businessman, Mr. Raji Tarraf, has instituted N100 million fundamental rights enforcement suit against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos. The suit before Justice Mohammed Idris was part of his efforts to…
Corruption Allegation: I’m Ready For EFCC, Says Saraki’s Wife
Toyin Saraki, the wife of Nigeria’s Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has said she will respond to an invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, and cooperate with the anti-graft agency its enquiries over corruption allegations against her. She had…
Ex-Adamawa Gov Nyako, Sons, Get Bail
Former Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd)Â and his son, Abdulaziz, have secured bail from a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. This came two days after they were remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial…
Ex-Ebonyi Gov, Elechi, Quizzed By EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday invited former Governor Martin Elechi of Ebonyi State for interrogation. A source at the EFCC told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja that Elechi arrived at the commission’s office at…
‪Suspected‬ Fraudster Arraigned for Contract Scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday arraigned one Ogbonaya Chibuzor before Justice D.V Agishir of the Federal High Court Enugu, Enugu State for offences bordering on advanced fee fraud and obtaining money by false pretence. Details later