THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has escalated its investigations into serious fraud allegations involving top officials from President Muhammadu Buhari’s former administration. Key figures under scrutiny include Hadi Sirika, former Minister of Aviation; Abubakar Malami, former Justice Minister and Attorney-General; and Sadiya Umar-Farouq, who served as Minister of …
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Sadiya Umar-Farouq Returns Home After Hours Of Interrogation By EFCC Operatives
FORMER Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq returned home on Monday night after hours of interrogation by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). She had arrived at the Jabi Headquarters of the EFCC about 10.18 am on Monday to honour the invitation …
Read More »Group Calls For Fair Treatment For Former Minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq, Frowns At Media Trial
A Civil Society Organisation (CSO), The Legends Mandate (TLM) has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to be fair and dispassionate in its investigation of the activities of the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development. The group urged the anti-graft agency not to be …
Read More »Ex-minister Sadiya Umar-Farouq Didn’t Shun Invitation – EFCC
THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, did not shun its invitation as reported by a section of the media. The EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale said this in a chat with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) …
Read More »Alleged N37bn Fraud: Sadiya Umar-Farouq Shuns EFCC Summon
SADIYA Umar-Farouq, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development under ex-president Muhammadu Buhari government, refused to honour the invitation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission probing an alleged N37.1 billion laundered during her tenure in office through a contractor, James Okwete. Trojan News reports that the …
Read More »FG Begins Move To Mitigate Destitution, Street Begging Nationwide
The federal government of Nigeria through the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development on Thursday began the map-out project to mitigate destitution and street begging in Nigeria. The minister, Hajia. Sadiya Umar Farouq, noted during the flag-off ceremony of the project in Jalingo that the idea was …
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