Tag Archives: Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

Why Court Quashed EFCC’s ‘Wanted’ Declaration on Benedict Peters

More facts have come to light as to why a High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, quashed the declaration of the Executive Vice Chairman of Aiteo Group, Benedict Peters, as “wanted” by the Economic and Financial

Former FCT Minister, Jumoke Akinjide Returns N650m to EFCC

A former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jumoke Akinjide, has returned N650 million to the coffers of the Federal Government, via the EFCC. Akinjide informed the court about this development today, when she notified Justice Muslim Sule Hassan

THE EFCC VS INNOSON STORY: THE TRUE FACTS ARE BEGINNING TO EMERGE!

Guys, we are all educated in one way or the other and it’s good to research and get proper facts before commenting or condemning one party over the other. People are saying “free innoson”, without even asking questions on what

Court Reportedly Orders the Arrest of Former Enugu State Governor, Chimaroke Nnamani

T he Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the arrest of former Enugu State Governor Chimaroke Nnamani, Premium Times reports. The presiding judge, Justice Chuka Obiozor, reportedly issued a bench warrant against Nnamani, saying his lawyer had not given

Drama As DSS Operatives Stop EFCC from Arresting Ekpenyong Ita And Ayo Oke

Officials of the Department of State Services and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission were involved in a showdown for over 13 hours on Tuesday when EFCC operatives stormed the home of the immediate past Director General of the DSS,

Former Secretary To Nigerian Government, Pius Anyim Arrested By EFCC

Former Secretary to the Federal Government of Nigeria, Pius Anyim, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja over fraud he allegedly committed involving Centenary City in Abuja. SaharaReporters learned that Mr. Anyim is in

EFCC Probes How Ex-local Govt. Chairmen Spent Over N300m ‘to fight Boko Haram’ in Oyo State

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has begun investigation into how N11 million allegedly taken by each of 33 ex-local government caretaker chairmen was spent to secure Oyo State against incursion by Boko Haram insurgents during the 2015 general elections.

IGP Collects N120bn Annually from Firms, VIPs –Senator Misau

The senator representing Bauchi Central Senatorial District in the upper chamber of the National Assembly, Isah Misau, has taken a swipe at the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, alleging that Idris collected about N120bn annually as payment for special

Obanikoro targets first N100m Refund for Freedom

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Former Minister of State (Defence) Musiliu Obanikoro is yet to refund the N785million allegedly collected from the Office of National Security Adviser (ONSA), The Nation learnt yesterday. Of the cash, Obanikoro planned to immediately refund about N100million to regain his