THE Ibadan Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 6, 2023 arraigned eleven students of Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, before Justice Nathaniel Ayo-Emmanuel of the Federal High Court, Osogbo, Osun State for their alleged involvement in internet fraud. The defendants were arraigned on different count …
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EFCC Arraigns Fake Surety in Port Harcourt
THE Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on October 31, 2023 arraigned one Emmanuel Sanikpege before Justice P.I. Ajoku, of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State for forging a letter of attestation and presenting himself as a surety to bail …
Read More »We Will No Longer Shut Down Businesses During Investigation – EFCC
THE Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said that the Commission would make conscious efforts to redeem the image of Nigeria in the global community. Olukoyede said this on Tuesday in Lagos, while addressing officers of the Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC. He …
Read More »Alleged Abuse Of Office: NACAT Asks EFCC, ICPC, Wike To Probe FCTA Director
THE Network Against Corruption and Trafficking, NACAT, has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, and the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory to investigate the Executive Director, Procurement of the Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, Mr. Onsachi …
Read More »EFCC Secures Conviction of 41 internet Fraudsters In Oyo, Ogun
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed that its Ibadan zonal office has secured the conviction and sentencing of 41 internet fraudsters to various jail terms in Oyo and Ogun states. EFCC noted that the convicts were jailed after pleading guilty to the one-count charge preferred against them. …
Read More »EFCC Bans Sting Operations At Night
THE chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has directed that sting operations at night be stopped across all the commands of the commission. This is in line with the newly reviewed procedures on arrest and bail of suspects. He gave the directive in Abuja on …
Read More »EFCC Officials Storm OAU, Arrest Over 70 Students
OFFICIALS of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly arrested more than 70 students of Obafemi Awolowo University Ile-Ife, Osun State. Reports obtained by Naija News on Wednesday morning revealed that the anti-graft agency officials raided the hostels located outside the campus at midnight. Trojan News Media, various …
Read More »EFCC Detains Ex-CBN Governor, Godwin Emefiele
GODWIN Emefiele, former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, was reportedly released from the custody of the Department of State Services, DSS, on Thursday and subsequently picked up by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Newsextra24 gathered that the spokesperson for the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, on Friday …
Read More »Ex-EFCC Boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa Regains Freedom From DSS
THE Department of State Service has freed embattled ex-EFCC boss, Abdulrasheed Bawa, after over 134 days in custody. Newsextra24 confirms that Bawa was released Wednesday night. The secret police arrested Bawa on June 14, hours after his suspension by President Bola Tinubu.
Read More »P& ID Scam: EFCC Hails Dismissal Of $11.5billion Judgment Against Nigeria
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has applauded the dismissal of the arbitrary $6.6 billion judgment against Nigeria, won by the Process & Industry Development, P&ID Ltd, over a failed 2010 deal to develop a gas processing plant in the country. Naija News recalls that a United Kingdom, UK Judge, Robin Knowles …
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