10 EFCC operatives detained for alleged theft
Ten officers of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have been detained over alleged involvement in missing operational items. A statement by the EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, on Wednesday confirmed that the officers were detained following the directives of the Executive Chairman, Mr Ola
EFCC arraigns Kogi Assembly candidate, two others over N1.4bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Kogi State New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) House of Assembly candidate for Ankpa II Constituency, Ismaila Atumeyi Yousuf, before the Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos State. Ismaila was arraigned on 18 counts alongside two others in connection with alleged
EFCC detains Ex-Governor Al-Makura’s son over suspicious N130million property
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has grilled a son of former Governor of Nasarawa State, Tanko Al-Makura, over a suspicious purchase of property worth N130million. Sources at the commission with firsthand information on the matter told Premium Times that the 24-year-old Amir Al-Makura paid N96million cash “in
Man ends up in EFCC net years after duping childhood friend
A man has narrated how a friend who duped him years ago when they were still teenagers ended up in EFCC custody. The Twitter user said he was about 18 years old when he went to register for JAMB with a friend. Network didn’t
Cubana Chief Priest in EFCC detention
By Dooshima Fidelis The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested popular Nigerian Instagram celebrity Pascal Okechukwu, also known as Cubana Chief Priest. Sources gathered that Mr Okechukwu was arrested by the anti-graft agency at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on Wednesday, on his way to Owerri.
Odili placed on EFCC watch list -NIS tells court
Former Rivers Governor, Mr Peter Odili has been placed on the watch list of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC ) says the Nigeria Immigration Service, (NIS) The NIS revealed this on Wednesday in response to a suit filed by Odili challenging the seizure of his international passport by