Banks have commenced engagements with the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) on how to lend the corporation $3.9 billion to acquire 20 percent equity in the $19 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery. The news about NNPC’s plan to buy equity in…
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on June 25, 2021, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Disu Rafiu Adeigbe, 67, before Justice Sherifat Sholebo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos…
The militant group, Niger Delta Avengers (NDA), has returned to the creeks to resume hostilities in the region. The militant group said it has launched “Operation Humble” to end the exploitation of the region’s resources. The group, in a statement…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal office has re-arraigned one Alhaji Yushau Mohammed Ahmed before Justice Z.B. Abubakar of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna, Kaduna State on a one-count charge bordering on failure to make…
The Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned a former President of Port Harcourt Club 1928, Chief Diamond Tobin- West, four other officers: Chief Morrison Ifeanyi Asimole; Telema Osazuwa; Christian Kenechukwu Okoli, Tonye…
THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdurasheed Bawa, was on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 decorated as patron of the Alumni Association of the National Defence College, ANNDEC. The investiture, with a symbolic branded-muffler, was the high…
AN ex-militant leader of the Niger Delta, General Adu Solo has said the constitution of a substantive board for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) will be in the “best interest” of the Federal Government. He made the assertion while…
JUSTICE S.D. Pam of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced Ejike Chikamso ( a.k.a, Elvis Rodrigues ) and Mgbeh Alex Ifeanyichukwu to two years imprisonment each for impersonation. Chikamso was convicted on…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Wednesday, June 23, 2021 re-arraigned Peter Hena, former Coordinating Director of Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS and eight other officers of the agency before Justice Toyin Bolaji Adegoke of the Federal High…
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today June 23, 2021 arraigned one Salmanu Abdullahi Hashim before Justice Bello Shinkafi of the Zamfara State High Court on one count charge of misappropriation of funds. The defendant allegedly misappropriated the sum of…
