The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Thursday, March 11, 2021 arraigned Peter Hena, Former Coordinating Director of Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS and eight other officers of the agency before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of a Federal High Court…
A Lagos-based lawyer, Chukwudi Enebeli, has given three reasons why the Federal Government is not entitled to the £4.2 million expected from the United Kingdom as part of looted funds recovered from former Delta Governor James Ibori. Enebeli, partner in…
The Department of Petroleum Resources ( DPR) has expressed renewed interests in collaborating with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC), stressing that the existing relationship between the two agencies should be strengthened for more effective results in the fight…
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said that workers in the commission must embrace punctuality, noting that it is unacceptable to come late and expect to earn a full salary by month…
A Civil Society Organization (CSO) – the Anti-Corruption Network – has described the reconstruction of Abuja-Kaduna-Zaria-Kano Road project recently awarded at the cost of N797billion as the most expensive on earth. The Executive Secretary of the ACN, Senator Dino Melaye,…
After the Anti-Corruption Network blew the whistle on APC Kogi Gov. Yahayah Bello for squandering billions of naira, the PDP is calling on the new EFCC chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa to investigate the governor. The party’s call to the EFCC followed…
The National Industrial Court in Ibadan (UI), on Tuesday, fixed April 5 for adoption of final written addresses in a suit filed by Prof. Adenike Ogunshe against University of Ibadan over alleged unlawful termination of her appointment. The News Agency…
A part of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos was on Wednesday gutted by fire. It was gathered that the incident occurred at the departure hall of the Kenyan airways. The cause of the fire has yet to be ascertained…
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to publicly apologise to a businessman, Babatunde Morakinyo and pay him N50million for unlawful arrest and detention. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the orders in a…
The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee (FAAC), at its Virtual Meeting on Thursday shared to the three tiers of government, a total sum of N640.310 billion as federation allocation for the month of January, 2021. From this amount, inclusive cost of…
