INEC Chairman Holds Emergency Meeting With Heads of Security Agencies
May 27, 2021 The Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Professor Mahmood Yakubu is currently holding an emergency meeting on election security with heads of security agencies at…
Bankers facilitate most banking frauds, reveals EFCC chief
May 26, 2021 The commission strives to ensure that fraudsters do not get away with proceeds of crimes undetected. To achieve this, we are appealing to all banks to facilitate…
I challenge anybody to prove that I acquired any property with government fund – OkorochaÂ
May 17, 2021 A former governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha, has denied the allegations that he acquired properties with government funds. He explained that he had always been a…
Diezani loot: EFCC says case certainly not abandoned, recovers $153m, 80 housesÂ
May 12, 2021 The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, says the anti-graft agency has so far recovered $153 million from a former Minister of…
Alleged N165bn Loot: Reps Minority Caucus says suspension of Bala Usman not enough, calls for EFCC Probe
May 10, 2021 The Minority Caucus in the House of Representatives has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate the suspended Managing Director of the Nigerian…
OSINBAJO: FG, MICROSOFT NEW PARTNERSHIP TO BENEFIT MILLIONS OF NIGERIANS
May 3, 2021 In an announcement Monday by both the Federal Government and Microsoft Corporation, no fewer than 5 million Nigerians would benefit from a digital upskilling programme, leveraging Microsoft’s…
Nigeria To Receive 29.8 Million Doses Of J&J COVID-19 Vaccine
April 27, 2021 Nigeria is expecting about 29.8 million doses of the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine, Dr. Faisal Shuaib said on Monday. Shuaib, the Executive Director of the…
IGP Withdraws Senior Police Officers Attached to EFCC
April 21, 2021 The acting Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Usman Baba, has ordered the withdrawal of senior police officers attached to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Those affected…
LAGOS TO ESTABLISH ANTI-CORRUPTION AGENCY, AS SANWO-OLU SIGNS BILL DEEPENING ACCOUNTABILITY IN GOVERNANCE
April 20, 2021 Lagos State has moved to deepen the culture of accountability and transparency in the expenditure of appropriated public funds, with the signing of a bill by Governor…
Insecurity: If we don’t get sort things before 2023, elections may not hold – Ex-DSS Official warns
April 19, 2021 A former Director of the Department of State Services (DSS), Mike Ejiofor has warned that the 2023 general elections would not hold owing to the worsening security…