Economic and Financial Crimes Commission

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, re-arraigned former Governor of Benue State, Gabriel Suswam on a nine-count charge bordering on money laundering at the Federal High Court Abuja. Suswam, a serving senator,…

For many years now, foreign or imported rice has been the main menu on many family tables. While this lasted, the local brands were relegated to the background to the extent that some Nigerians saw eating foreign imported rice as a form of…

From Wole Adedeji, Ilorin.  An Ilorin Hogh Court has ordered the forfeiture of an Hotel owned by a low cadre civil servant in Kwara State.  The hotel, according to sources is worth about N150 million and the civil servant is said to…

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that Nigeria lost an estimated 157.5 billion dollars to illicit financial flows between 2003 and 2012. The president’s spokesman, Mr. Femi Adesina, said Buhari disclosed this in an address to the…

Justice O.A. Adeniyi of the FCT High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja, on Wednesday, admitted Grace Taiga, former director, Legal Services in the Ministry of Petroleum Resources, in the multiple fraud involving P&ID in Suleja Prison to bail…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will arraign Grace Taiga, a former director in the ministry of petroleum resources, before a high court in Abuja, on Friday. Taiga, an ex-director of legal services in the ministry, was said…

Barely 24 hours after receiving an  investigative report from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), President Muhammadu Buhari, on Wednesday evening, removed Head of the Civil Service of the Federation (HoCSF), Mrs. Winifred…

A Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has ordered former governor, Rochas Okorocha and his family not to sell or alienate any of the properties that were subject of an interim order of the court pending the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Sokoto Zonal Office, says it has arrested Mr. Abdullahi Sa’idu, the Director-General of Sokoto Marshall Agency, over alleged diversion of workers salaries to the tune of N10 million. A…

A Federal High Court judge Sitting in Abuja, on Friday convicted six undergraduates for internet related offences. The vacation judge, Justice Nkeonye Maha, sentenced, Quarshie Nnamdi, Emmanuel  Ogbole, Charles  Iwu. Others are Nuhu…