Tag: Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Court grants EFCC’s request to remand Adoke for 14 days
A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Friday granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the request to detain the former attorney general...
Convicted Kalu prays court for bail
Convicted senate chief whip and former governor of Abia State,
Mr. Orji Kalu, on Tuesday prayed a Federal High Court in Lagos to grant him
bail...
The Sun Newspaper kicks against EFCC’s ‘keep off’ notice on premises
The management of The Sun Newspaper has questioned the legal basis for the action of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) which pasted...
INEC staff jailed 21 years for receiving N362m bribe
Justice Nathan Musa of Yola High Court today sentenced two
officials of Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to 21 years imprisonment
each for receiving N362 million...
Former Lagos speaker, Ikuforiji, arraigned for alleged N338.8m money laundering
Former speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Mr. Adeyemi
Ikuforiji, was arraigned on Wednesday, at the Federal High Court, Lagos for alleged
N338.8 million...
Association of Mothers of Yahoo Boys formed
In what seem
like you-cannot-be-wrong-supporting-your-own, mothers of internet scammers, popularly
known in Nigerian parlance as Yahoo Yahoo, have united to form Association of
Mothers of Yahoo Boys.
The...
EFCC goes after doctors who issue fake medical certificates
The Economic
and Finance Crimes Commission (EFCC) is set to extend its investigation to
doctors who issue fake medical reports to persons being prosecuted for alleged
economic...
N2.1bn pension fraud: Maina remanded in jail
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, today ordered
the remand of the former chairman of the Pension Reforms Task Team (PRTT), Mr....
EFCC re-arraigns Iwu for alleged N1.23bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today re-arraigned
a former chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC),
Prof. Maurice Iwu, before the Lagos Division...
Zamfara INEC officials arrested for diverting N84.6m ad hoc staff allowance
The Sokoto Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes
Commission (EFCC) has arrested four officials of the Independent National
Electoral Commission (INEC) in Zamfara State...