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Operatives of the Lagos Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have reportedly arrested socialite Idris Okuneye better known as Bobrisky. READ ALSO : We’re All Prisoners in our Nation – Peter Obi spends Easter with Prisoners (pictures) According to reports, Bobrisky was picked at from his Lagos home on Wednesday,
The Economic and financial crimes Commission,EFCC, on Thursday, March 14, 2024 dragged former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello before Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja for alleged N84billion money laundering offences, alongside his nephew Ali Bello, Dauda Sulaiman and Abdulsalam Hudu. The EFCC is prosecuting the quartet on an amended 17-count charge of money laundering,
EFCC has charged former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello with corruption, a few days after he completed his tenure, he was charged with corruption involving diversion of over N80 billion. Mr Bello handed over to his successor, Usman Ododo, after eight years in office on 27 January and, days later, was charged by the EFCC.
“We traced over N7 billion in the bank account of the leaders of a particular religious body. We wrote a letter to that religious sect. But the next thing we saw was a Restraining Order stopping us from recovering the money..” — Ola Olukoyede (EFCC Chairman). The above statement was attributed to the EFCC chairman
Barring last-minute change of plan, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the immediate-past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, on Wednesday, January 23, before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court, Abuja, over alleged money laundering to the tune of N4,008,573,350. According to a source, who spoke to newsmen on Tuesday,
Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja, has granted the immediate past Governor of the Central Bank, Mr Godwin Emefiele, bail in the sum of N300 million and two sureties in like sum. The sureties must have certificates of occupancy and titles of properties within the Maitama District. Emefiele is mandated
The EFCC said they arrested five suspected Nigerian Air Force officers for alleged Yahoo Yahoo activities in Kaduna State. Six NAF officers who witnessed the arrests, stormed the EFCC Zonal Office in Kaduna, to forcefully release their colleagues. However, the military personnel attached to the EFCC resisted, leading to a messy standoff. Nigerian military officers
News got to us that some persons suspected to be men of the EFCC had invaded into the students hostel at the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU and arrested over 60 students. The attacks were carried out in the middle of the night from the hours of 1:30am to 4am. The students were made to sleep
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has detained the former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele. Emefiele was picked up on Thursday night, less than an hour after he regained his freedom from the custody of the Department of State Services. The former CBN governor, it was learned, is currently being interrogated at
A former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has been arraigned before the Westminister’s Court in London over bribery allegations, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says. The EFCC, in a statement Monday by its acting Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, welcomed the arraignment with “keen interest”. “Although the charges preferred against
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