By Taiye Agbaje A Federal High Court in Abuja has okayed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s application to freeze 24 bank accounts domiciled in different banks over allegations bordering on terrorism financing. Justice Emeka Nwite, who granted the application after the EFCC’s lawyer, Martha Babatunde,Continue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has detained former governor of Kogi, Yahaya Bello, after he presented himself before the anti-graft agency. Bello is being prosecuted by the agency over alleged fraud when he served as governor of the north-central state. EFCC Spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, toldContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, on Monday, said two of the agency’s staff members were dismissed over allegation of corruption. Olukoyede disclosed this during the opening of the 6th Annual Criminal Law Review Conference organised by theContinue Reading
By Taiye Agbaje The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, says no mega financial fraud, especially illicit financial flows, is possible without lawyers’ support. Olukoyede stated this during the opening of the 6th Annual Criminal Law Review Conference in Abuja. The News AgencyContinue Reading
EFCC links frequent national grid collapse to corruptionContinue Reading
Anti-graft: Senate to increase EFCC budget allocationContinue Reading
By Sumaila Ogbaje Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Olanipekum Olukayode, has underscored the need for collaboration and capacity building of security agencies to tackle corruption. Olukayode said this during the graduation of the Executive Leadership and Strategic Management Course, Batch 5/2024, of the Nigerian Army ResourceContinue Reading
EFCC recovers N248bn, $105m, secures 3455 convictions in 1 yearContinue Reading
By Isaac Aregbesola The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says it has recovered over N248 billion, 105 million dollars and secured 3455 convictions in its fight against corruption in the last one year. Its Chairman, Mr Ola Olukoyede, announced this on Thursday in Abuja, at a news conference toContinue Reading
Governors’ forum backs EFCC, urges synergy on cyber-securityContinue Reading
