News Update Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Ifeanyi Okowa, the former governor of Delta state. The newspaper understands that Okowa was arrested over the alleged diversion…
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Sanwo-Olu Sues EFCC Over Alleged Plan Against Him
News Update THE Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, has sued the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged threat to arrest, detain and prosecute him after his tenure as governor. Sanwo-Olu,…
EFCC to track funds as LG autonomy takes effect
Barring any last-minute resistance from state governors, direct payment of statutory allocations to Local Government Areas will kick in by November 2024. The National President, National Union of Local Government Employees,…
19 States’ Suit Against EFCC, ICPC, NFIU: Group Carpets FG’s Use Of Blackmail, Sentiments, Says; “Suit Will Deepen True Federalism”
THE Society for Rule of Law in Nigeria (SRLN) has raised concern over the approach of the Federal Government to the Supreme Court Suit filed by some States, challenging the establishment of…
How ex-power minister Saleh Mamman transferred N33bn Mambilla project fund to BDCs – EFCC witness
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has presented its first witness in the ongoing trial of Saleh Mamman, former minister of power, for alleged N33.8 billion fraud. In July, the EFCC…
EFCC Versus Yahaya Bello: What’s The Role Of DSS, Police?
By Kenny Osifisan The immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, now appears to be larger and higher than the laws of the land. Though he no longer has immunity having…
Bobrisky, EFCC: Very Dark Man Testifies Before Reps Panel, Presents ‘Evidence’ (See What He Said)
News Update Controversial Nigerian social media personality, Martins Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan has now testified before the House of Representatives panel investigating bribery allegations against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
EFCC defies Olukoyede’s order, bursts UDUS Varsity Hostels – nab Students
News Update No fewer than forty students of Usmanu Danfodiyo University Sokoto students were allegedly arrested when the operatives from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) stormed their hostels in the…
EFCC grills ex- governor Ishaku over alleged N27billion fraud
..to face trial over 15-count charges THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested and detained former Taraba State Governor, Darius Dickson Ishaku, for alleged involvement in a N27 billion fraud….
Yahaya Bello heads to S’Court over EFCC charges
Voice Air Media, News Update THE former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has headed to the Supreme Court over the money laundering charges levelled against him by the Economic and Financial…