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EFCC Freezes Over 300 Crypto Accounts After Binance Ban

THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has revealed that the agency has frozen about 300 accounts to ensure the safety of the foreign exchange market. Trojan News reports that the anti-graft agency boss disclosed this…

Alleged Fraud: Court Admits Nurse To N50m Bail

A Federal Capital Territory High Court on Tuesday admitted a nurse, May Nwosu to bail in the sum of N50million for alleged fraud. Nwosu is charged alongside her husband Chinedu, who is at large and four companies on six counts…

EFCC Denies Disobeying Court Order on Yahaya Bello

AGAINST the backdrop of arguments and counter-arguments on whether the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  has disobeyed a court order concerning the botched arrest of former governor of Kogi State,  Mr.  Yahaya Adoza Bello, the Commission has denied disobeying…

NUPRC, Not Delaying $1.3bn ExxonMobil Assets Deal

THERE are indications that the Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission, NUPRC, the regulator of Nigeria’s upstream oil sector, is not responsible for the alleged delay in granting consent to the sale of $1.3 billion of ExxonMobil’s 40 percent stake in…

FG Plans N100bn Police Housing Fund – IGP

Olukayode Egbetokun, the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) has revealed the federal government’s plan to establish a N100 billion Police Housing Fund in a bid to address the housing challenges faced by officers and men of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The announcement…