EFCC arrests suspected fraudster, 26 others in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a suspected fraudster and 26 other suspects in a hotel in Lagos. A statement by Wilson Uwujaren, spokesperson of EFCC, said that operatives of Ibadan…
Former Kwara Lawmaker arrested over alleged car theft
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former Councillor of Ekiti Local Government Area of Kwara, Samuel Adeojo, over alleged car theft. Spokesperson of the commission, Mr…
Court orders interim forfeiture of Saraki’s N1bn Ilorin residence to FG
A Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Monday ordered an interim forfeiture of the Ilorin residence of the immediate past Senate President Bukola Saraki. This was revealed in…
OPL 245: EFCC to serve Adoke, Etete by substituted means
EFCC boss, Magu The Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Jabi has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to serve the criminal charges of alleged abuse of…
Our intervention has helped FG save N4.5bn monthly from ghost workers – Magu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said its intervention had assisted to save N4.5 billion monthly, lost to ‘ghost workers’ on the federal government’s payroll. A statement on…
EFCC arrests DG Sokoto Marshall over alleged diversion of N10m workers salaries
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Sokoto Zonal Office, says it has arrested Mr Abdullahi Sa’idu, the Director-General of Sokoto Marshall Agency, over alleged diversion of workers salaries to…
Alleged internet fraud: EFCC arrests 5 suspects in Ilorin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested five persons over alleged cases of internet fraud and other fraud-related offences. Mr Wilson Uwujaren, Head of Media and Publicity of…
Cyber fraud: Nigeria’s involvement is undermining the quest for FDI -Magu
The acting chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu has urged the Federal Government to pay greater attention to cyber crime because of its effect on the…
Alleged N3bn contract scam: EFCC refutes report of Kyari influencing Oyo-Ita’s investigation
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says the Chief of Staff to the President, Abba Kyari is not influencing ongoing investigation of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation,…
16 Ukrainians Steal Nigeria’s oil, EFCC investigates
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has launched investigation of 16 foreigners arrested for alleged oil theft in Rivers. The suspects, said to be Ukrainians, were apprehended and handed…