Tag: EFCC

CUPP Calls for Immediate Dismissal of EFCC Chairman Over Yahaya Bello Controversy

The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has urged President Bola Tinubu to dismiss Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), citing his gross incompetence…

EFCC Secures 50 Convictions in Naira Racketeering, Dollarization Cases

•Over ₦200 billion recovered, 3,000 convictions recorded in EFCC's latest anti-corruption efforts   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced significant progress in its crackdown on currency racketeering…

Court Freezes 24 Bank Accounts Over Terrorism Financing

A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an ex parte application by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze 24 bank accounts allegedly linked to terrorism financing.…

FG To Establish ‘Central Database’ For Forfeited Assets – Official

The Federal Government’s inter-ministerial committee on assets disposal, on Tuesday, declared that it would create a central database of assets for finally forfeited assets. The chairman of the committee, Dayo…

EFCC Arrests Son, Mother, Others For Internet Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested four persons over aledged cyber-fraud. They include Richman Kas Godwin, Israel Justin Lucky Ebhogie and Precious Iwuji. The alledged fraudsters were…

Senate Confirms Buhari’s EFCC Nominee Who ‘Started School Before Birth’

The Nigerian Senate on Tuesday confirmed nominees sent by President Muhammadu Buhari for confirmation into the board of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Part of those confirmed include Alhaji…

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BREAKING: EFCC Arrests Femi Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has been reportedly arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The former aviation minister has been under investigation over an alleged forgery…

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“EFCC Should Arrest FG for Damages”– Victor Osuagwu

Veteran comic actor and movie producer, Victor Osuagwu, has called for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest the Federal Government over the importation of adulterated petrol. In…

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EFCC Releases Former Anambra Gov, Willie Obiano, Seizes Travel Documents

The former governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano was on Wednesday, released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Obiano's release follows the meeting of his administrative bail requirements, which…

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EFCC Releases Ex-speaker Etteh After 3 Days in Custody

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released the Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mrs Patricia Etteh, on bail. According to a statement on Saturday, Etteh was released…

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