EFCC quizzing of Fowler confirms our story on Tinubu’s fresh probe
Earlier, this year Political Economist had reported of a fresh pressure being mounted on the new leadership of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to investigate a petition against…
EFCC quizzes Fowler, ex-FIRS Chair, over alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has reportedly arrested a former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Babatunde Fowler. No reason was given by the anti-crime agency…
Court further adjourns trial of ex Lagos Speaker, Ikuforiji to Nov. 25
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday further adjourned until Nov. 25 continuation of trial of a former Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, charged…
Absence of judge stalls Maina, Nyako’s trial, other matters
The absence of Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Wednesday, again stalled the trial of Abdulrasheed Maina, Chairman, defunct Pension Reformed Task Team (PRTT) for alleged…
NCS arrests Dubai-bound passenger with 5,342 ATM cards in Kano
The Nigeria Custom Service (NCS), Kano/Jigawa Command has nabbed a Dubai-Bound passenger in possession of 5,342 ATM cards at the Malam Aminu Kano International Airport, Kano. The Customs Area Comptroller,…
EFCC Recovers Over N4.16Bn Unpaid Lottery Revenue From Lagos, Abuja
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mohammed Umar Abbah has disclosed that the Commission recovered over N4.16 billion from lottery companies, being revenue owed to…
Bishop Kukah to EFCC, Church Believes in Anti-graft War
The Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Reverend Mathew Hassan Kukah has restated the Catholic Church’s support for the efforts of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at ridding the…
Two Oil Thieves Bag Three Years Jail Term Each in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes, EFCC, on Thursday, secured the conviction and sentencing of two oil thieves, Jacob Momodu and Onutu Anthony, to three years…
Magu: My not appearing before Salami Panel purely constitutional– Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, (SAN) has disclosed that his non-appearance at Justice Ayo Salami Panel of Inquiry probing the suspended Chairman of…
Money Laundering: How ex-minister split N359m into various accounts- Zenith Bank staff
A compliance officer with Zenith Bank pic, Remigius Ugwu, on Wednesday, alleged that N359 million was moved from Special Duties ministry account and transferred to different accounts on the instructions…