The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it will appeal Monday’s ruling of the Court of Appeal which held that the agency lacked powers to investigate or prosecute serving judicial officials. The Lagos division of the court delivered the Read more
The battle for the payment of 5 percent entitlements to the original whistleblowers of the Ikoyi loot has continued as the petitioners have headed to the Federal High Court, Abuja Division to seek for justice as both the Finance Minister Read more
Operatives of the Department of State Services, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, National Intelligence Agency and the police were on Tuesday in a face-off over moves by the EFCC to arrest a former Director General of the DSS, Ekpenyong Ita, Read more
Chief Pius Anyim, former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. According to SaharaReportersn Anyim is in detention where he is being interrogated by EFCC officials. The former Read more
The whistle-blower that gave information leading to the recovery of N13bn from Flat 7B Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, has denied having been paid five per cent of the recovered sum. A lawyer, Yakubu Galadima, who claimed to be counsel for Read more
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited the immediate past Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayodele Oke; his wife, Folashade Oke; and others implicated in the $43.45 million (over N13 billion) cash recovered in different currencies at Read more
A Federal High Court Sitting in Lagos has dismissed an application brought by a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke urging it to compel the Attorney General of the Federation, Mr Abubakar Malami, to bring her back to Read more
Wanted ex-Chairman of Presidential Task Force on Pensions reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, may have gone underground but his political campaign posters for the office of the governor of Borno State in 2019 have already flooded parts of Abuja, the federal capital Read more
Channels Television TOP VIDEOS BREAKING: Buhari Sacks Maina Channels Television Updated October 23, 2017 President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the immediate disengagement of Mr Abdulrasheed Maina from the Federal Civil Service. Buhari using his official Twitter handle announced the immediate Read more
A Nigerian student living in the United States, Amechi Amuegbunam, has been sentenced to 46 months in prison for perpetrating fraud to the tune of $3.7m. Amuegbunam, 30, was also ordered to pay $615, 555.12 in restitution for his role Read more