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EFCC Says Detention of VeryDarkMan Linked to Petitions, Not Social Media Criticism

Abuja, Nigeria — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially confirmed the arrest and detention of Martins Otse, widely known by his...

EFCC Disowns Viral Statement on VeryDarkMan Detention, Denounces BBC Report

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied claims that it publicly disclosed the reasons behind the detention of popular...

₦80 Billion Found in Ex-MD’s Account as EFCC Launches $2.9 Billion Oil Refinery Probe

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested former managing directors and senior executives of Nigeria’s three state-owned refineries in...

FG Threatens Sanctions as 51 Universities Accused of Defrauding Student NELFUND Loan Scheme

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian Presidency has issued a stern warning to tertiary institutions allegedly exploiting the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) by making...

FBI Arrests 22 in Nigerian Sextortion Network Following Teen Suicides

LAGOS, Nigeria - The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) announced on Friday, April 25, 2025, that it had arrested 22 Nigerian nationals in a...

EFCC Witness Details Alleged Diversion of Over N3 Billion in Kogi State Funds

ABUJA, Nigeria — A witness for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, April 8, 2025, recounted how funds from various Local...

Presidency Dismisses Atiku’s EFCC Investigation Claims as ‘Social Media Gossip’

ABUJA, Nigeria - The Nigerian presidency has dismissed claims made by former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar regarding an alleged investigation by the Economic and Financial...

Nigerian Customs Intercepts $193,000 Concealed in Yoghurt Carton at Abuja Airport

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, has intercepted $193,000 in undeclared foreign currency at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, concealed inside...

SGF Akume Distances Himself from EFCC Investigation into Aide’s Activities

ABUJA — The Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, has distanced himself from the ongoing investigation of his Personal Assistant,...

Diezani Alison-Madueke Fights Back, Demands Return of Seized Assets

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has approached the Federal High Court in Abuja, seeking an order to compel the Economic...

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