Supreme Court shifts Kogi’s suit challenging legality of EFCC, ICPC laws to Oct 22
The Supreme Court has shifted hearing in a suit filed by the Kogi State Government against the Federal Government, challenging…
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Don’t drag us into Bello vs EFCC matter – CJP warns politicians
The Center for Justice and Peace, CJP, has disowned a statement calling for the arrest of the former governor of…
Forfeiture of $2.4m: EFCC asks court to dismiss ex-CBN Gov Emefiele’s appeal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has urged the Federal High Court in Lagos to dismiss an appeal filed…
EFCC arrests 44 suspected fraudsters in Anambra, Enugu
About 44 suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested at different locations of Enugu and Anambra States. The arrest was carried…
EFCC arrests 33 fraudsters, recovers fake dollars
Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arrested 33 suspected…
Anthony Kila: EFCC and the Bello fever
When you think you have seen it all, someone or some office in this country shows you that things can…
Bobrisky: NCoS, EFCC deny any wrongdoing
The Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, says a cross dresser, Mr Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, served his jail term…
‘If I say anything, let me die’- VDM furious as Bobrisky, EFCC Chairman fail to honour Reps’ summon
Social media influencer Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), on Monday expressed his frustration with the House of Representatives…
EFCC nabs 13 suspected internet fraudsters in Sokoto
The Sokoto Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, says its operatives have arrested 13 suspected internet…
Darius Ishaku: Details of EFCC’s 15 charges against ex-Taraba Governor
The details of the 15 charges brought by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, against former governor Darius Ishaku…
BREAKING: EFCC arrests former Governor over alleged N27bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested a former governor of Taraba State, Darius Ishaku, over an alleged…
EFCC vs Bobrisky: VeryDarkMan didn’t defame Falana — Adeyanju
Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju has said popular social media influencer Martins Vincent Otse, aka VeryDarkMan, did not defame Senior Advocate…
Reps to probe Bobrisky’s alleged N15 million bribe to EFCC
The House of Representatives has resolved to investigate the alleged payment of N15 million bribe to the Economic and Financial…
How Kogi ex-gov, Yahaya Bello used state funds to acquire properties in Dubai, Abuja – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed how the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello…
NBA demands probe of N15m bribery allegation against EFCC
The Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, has expressed worry over an allegation that officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
EFCC boss Olukoyede orders investigation into alleged N15m bribe paid by Bobrisky
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede on Tuesday, ordered immediate investigation of alleged…
Edo decide: EFCC arrests three suspected vote buyers
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes, EFCC, have arrested at least three suspected vote buyers in the ongoing governorship…
CD raises alarm over alleged attempt by EFCC to vilify, intimidate Yahaya Bello
The Campaign for Democracy has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to immediately effect a change of leadership at the…
Yahaya Bello: Get serious, end your double standards- HURIWA slams EFCC
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria, HURIWA, has slammed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for its handling…
BREAKING: EFCC operatives storm Kogi Governor’s Lodge in search of Yahaya Bello
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, laid siege at the Kogi Government Lodge, Asokoro, on Wednesday night…
EFCC did not interrogate Yahaya Bello – Media office insists on visit
The media office of the former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello, has given an update on his visit to the…
BREAKING: Yahaya Bello wanted, not in our custody – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has denied reports that Yahaya Bello, former governor of Kogi State, is in…
Finally, ex-gov Yahaya Bello honours EFCC invitation
Former Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello has finally honoured the invitation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,…
EFCC arrests five Chinese for alleged illegal mining in Akwa Ibom
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said its operatives in Uyo Zonal Command have arrested five Chinese for suspected…
Save Nigeria, probe Bayelsa N45bn Secretariat contract – Adeyanju to EFCC
Activist lawyer Deji Adeyanju, on Saturday called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to investigate the N45 billion…
Edo election: Go after vote buyers – INEC boss, Yakubu to EFCC, ICPC, others
Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu has urged security agencies, particularly the Independent Corrupt Practices…
Palliative distribution: ICPC, EFCC will investigate misdeeds – Gov Namadi
Governor Umar Namadi of Jigawa State has ordered Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC and Independent Corrupt Practices Commission, ICPC,…
Our X account not hacked – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, has dismissed claims that its X account was hacked. Dele Oyewale, the commission’s…
Ogun Officials’ Invitation by EFCC not linked to Adedayo’s Petition – Government
The Ogun State government, on Saturday, refuted reports that its officials were invited to the Ibadan Zonal Office of the…
EFCC grills two Kogi govt officials
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is quizzing officials of Kogi State currently under its custody. Kogi Commissioner for…
‘My twin brother Peter petitioned EFCC to arrest me’ – Paul Okoye
Popular singer, Paul Okoye, aka Rudeboy, has said his twin brother Peter Okoye, aka Mr P, was behind his recent…
EFCC creates new section to probe immigration frauds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has established an Immigration Fraud Section in some of its commands across the…
Alleged fund mismanagement: EFCC quizzes Hajj Commission chairman
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday grilled the chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON,…
EFCC arrests 11 suspects for internet fraud in Uyo
The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said it arrested 11 suspected internet fraudsters in…
EFCC arraigns forex broker for alleged N2bn investment scam
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Rufus John Isip, a self-acclaimed forex broker before Justice C.…
Alleged $413,000 bribe: CSOs knock EFCC over silence on Ganduje’s case
Over 100 Civil Society Organizations under the aegis of Committee Against Oppression and Persecution, COMAP, on Thursday accused the Economic…
Kogi Fraud: Handover Yahaya Bello to EFCC – Adeyanju to Gov Ododo
Popular activist lawyer, Deji Adeyanju has charged Governor Usman Ododo of Kogi State to hand over his predecessor, Yahaya Bello…
LG Autonomy: Edeoga hails judgement, urges EFCC, NFIU to monitor full implementation
The governorship candidate of the Labour Party, LP, during the 2023 general election in Enugu State, Hon Barr Chijioke Edeoga…
BREAKING: EFCC to arraign ex-Power Minister Saleh Mamman for N33bn money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Thursday, July 11, arraign a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman,…
Yahaya Bello Vs EFCC: Case transfer request to be heard in open court
Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, has directed that the request by former Kogi State Governor,…
EFCC corrupt, useless govt agency – Mompha
Popular businessman, Ismaila Mustapha aka Mompha, has described the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as a “useless” and corrupt…
No future in cybercrime – EFCC Chairman tells youths
The Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede has advised Nigerian youths to steer clear of…
‘I wonder how Nigeria survives’ – Olukoyede laments over huge stolen money
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, said on Tuesday, that whenever he checks case files…
Yahoo Yahoo: ‘EFCC cracking down on internet fraudsters because of their lifestyles’ – Portable
Nigerian singer Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, has claimed that the extravagant lifestyles of internet fraudsters are the main…
Remove name, photos of Emefiele’s wife from wanted list – Court orders EFCC
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has declared illegal the declaration of the wife of former Central Bank Governor,…
EFCC officers in assault video to appear before disciplinary panel
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, said it would, on Monday, July 1, 2024, commence the investigation of two…
Edo: APC wants EFCC to investigate Obaseki, Ighodalo, Ogie over N28bn hotel, modular refinery, other contracts
The Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led government of mismanaging over…
EFCC loses N1.2bn fraud case against ex-Gov Fayose’s Aide, Agbele in court
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has struck out a 24-count amended charge bordering on alleged N1.219…
Two ex-bankers in EFCC net over alleged theft of dead customer’s N4.2m
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested two former staff of Union Bank in Makurdi, the Benue State…
Court dismisses suit seeking removal of EFCC chairman, Olukoyede
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, dismissed a suit seeking the sack of Mr Ola Olukoyede as the chairman…