The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission said it has finally begun investigation into the 2016 budget padding allegations against the House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara,...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday raided the premises of The Sun Publishing Limited, publishers of The Sun Newspapers and threatened to seal...
A recent report published by Budgit, a social advocacy platform primarily engaged in simplifying the budget and matters of public spending for citizens, has blown the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized a hotel allegedly belonging to Mrs. Patience Jonathan, the wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan. The anti-graft agency...
By Azu Ishiekwene… The government of President Muhammadu Buhari just boxed itself into a corner and the National Judicial Council (NJC) is very pleased to beat...
The Economic and Financial Crimea Commission (EFCC) on Thursday claimed that a number of senior police and army officers shared from the huge funds allegedly doled...
It was a bad day for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) as an Abuja Federal High Court judge, Justice Gabriel Kolawole, on Tuesday landed...
A political godson of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Mr. George Turnah, has vowed to institute a N10billion defamation suit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...
A group of protesters stormed the Abuja office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday. The protesters were demanding EFCC Acting Chairman Ibrahim Magu’s...
Justice of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Agwadza William Atedze, has queried the use of public funds to buy vehicles for politicians. He has therefore...
The Senate, on Tuesday, passed one of the anti-corruption bills, called “Mutual Assistance in Criminal Matters between Nigeria and other Foreign States”. The bill, when signed...
Over 1,000 youths on Tuesday took to the streets in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State capital, to support the recent arrest and prosecution of a former top official...
About two weeks after Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, hinted of plots by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to raid his home, the Nigerian Police...
The Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has taken over some bank accounts and properties traced to a former Special Adviser to Dan Abia, erstwhile managing...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission boss, Ibrahim Magu, whose appointment as the substantive chairman of the commission was rejected by the Senate, has vowed to...
The Buhari administration swore at inception to hunt down people it alleged were ruining the country’s development through corrupt practices. It has since then made several...
The series of fights between Governor Nyesome Wike and his predecessor, who is the current minister for Transport, Rotimi Amaechi seems to know no end. After...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has discovered and seized 18 houses in an estate linked to one Alhaji Aliyu Usman, said to be an associate...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongside some anti corruption stakeholders on Tuesday took to the streets of Lagos to sensitize members of the public...
The N449, 597,000 uncovered in an abandoned Bureau de Change shop in Victoria Island, Lagos by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has finally been forfeited...
As 2019, another election year in Nigeria draws nearer, many politicians are covertly putting strategies in place to promote their chances, or that of their preferred...
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), has debunked insinuations in some quarters that following former Enugu State Governor Sullivan Chime’s defection to the ruling All...
A seeming conflict between two agencies of government the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Department of State Security (DSS) has again stalled the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday secured the conviction of one Basil Njiogu before Justice Aisha Mahmud of the Kano State High Court...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned two informants for allegedly giving false information to the agency under the whistle blowing policy. The...
Former Governor of Niger State, Babangida Aliyu, was on Tuesday arraigned before a Federal High Court, Abuja, on eight counts of money laundering. He was arraigned...
Controversial lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye, representing Kogi West Senatorial district, has unceremoniously deleted a picture of himself and the second runner up of the Big Brother...
Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) has claimed that the reason the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has continue to lose high-profile corruption cases at the law...
The suit by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to permanently have $5.8 million belonging to Patience Jonathan forfeited to the Federal Government has been...
Rachid Benmessaoud, Country Director World Bank for Nigeria, has assured the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, of adequate support under the World Bank’s ‘Economic Governance...
The former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, has been re-arraigned before a new judge in his N4.9 billion alleged fraud case. He is being prosecuted...
The state governor accused of building a hotel with $3 million of the controversial London-Paris Club loan refund has sneaked into Aso Rock Presidential Villa in...
The former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mohammed Bala, has been granted bail by an FCT High Court. The presiding judge, Justice Abubakar Talba, had...
Detectives have traced $3 million of the controversial London-Paris Club loan refund to a governor, The Nation learnt yesterday. The cash is believed to be part...
The All Progressives Congress national chairman, Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, has said that politicians hunted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission cannot run away or be...
A former director-general of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Raymond Omatseye, on Thursday breathed a sigh of relief as the Lagos State Court...
The hope of the former group managing director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, to recover the $9.8million forfeited to the Federal Government...
Former minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Bala Mohammed, has been asked to remain in Kuje Maximum Prison over alleged N550million fraud levelled against him...
A Lagos Federal High Court has said that issues formulated by wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience over her $15.5million account frozen by the Economic...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been dragged to court over its re-arrest of former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Senator Bala Mohammed....
Home of the younger brother to former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), was on the wee hours of Sunday...
The Enugu State chapter of Ohanaeze Ndigbo has warned of the consequences of any plot against Senate Deputy President Ike Ekeremadu by the Presidency and the...
The flat 7B, No. 13, Osborne Road, Osborne Towers, Ikoyi Lagos, where the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) uncovered the sums of $43,449,947, £27,800 and...
The EFCC has said that no amount of scare-mongering will dissuade it from “vigorously enforcing its mandate to rid Nigeria of corruption”. The commission was responding...
Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, has raised the alarm of alleged plans by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to invade his...
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s ex special adviser on Niger Delta, Mr. Kingsley Kuku, has described as false, claims that the Department of State Service (DSS) summoned...
The Cold War between two Nigerian government agencies, the Department of State Security (DSS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may soon take another...
A Lagos Federal High Court on Wednesday sanctioned a fresh ex parte application seeking the forfeiture of $5.8M belonging to wife of former President Goodluck Jonathan,...
By Farooq A. Kperogi… It’s great that after much dillydallying President Buhari has finally summoned the intestinal and testicular fortitude to “suspend” “cash-and-carry” SGF Babachir David...
Patience Jonathan now has free access to her $5.9 million as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Tuesday withdrew its application to restrain her from...