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…
Press Statement The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) charges the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to immediately commence investigation on Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, over revelations of billions of naira money laundering by an anti-graft body, the Anti-Corruption Network.…
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…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday re-arraigned a Federal High Court (FHC) judge, Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia, for alleged unlawful enrichment, breach of trust and money laundering. It brought an amended 15-count charge of March 2, 2021, against…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has faulted the claim by a former Accountant General of the Federation (AGoF), Jonah Otunla, that the Federal Government entered into a non-prosecution agreement with him. The commission quoted the ex-AGoF as saying…
Head of Personnel Management, (HPM), Isoko North Local Government Area of Delta State, Henry Obukowho, and Treasurer to the Local Government, (TLG), Fejiro Ogbogbo, enmeshed in N2,475,000 salary embezzlement scandal eventually paid affected staff members their salaries. The N2,475,000 was…
An Imo State High Court, Owerri on Thursday ordered the interim forfeiture of all the properties alleged to have been illegally acquired by the state’s former Governor Rochas Okorocha. Okorocha was Imo Governor from 2011 to 2019. The order by…
The Chief Press Secretary to Governor Okozie Ikpeazu, Onyebuchi Ememanka, has berated Senator Smart Adeyemi over his comment that drunkards govern Abia. Ememanka advised the Senator to quickly “seek psychiatric help before his case becomes unmanageable.” He said this in…
The member representing Imo West Senatorial District in the National Assembly, Owelle Rochas Okorocha, on Monday accused Governor Hope Uzodimma of mobilising thugs and policemen to attack him on Sunday. Okorocha called on the Inspector-General of Police(IGP), Mohammed Adamu, to…
