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Another Tribesman! Tinubu Appoints Ola Olukoyede as New EFCC Chairman

ABUJA, Nigeria - President Bola Tinubu has announced the appointment of Olanipekun 'Ola' Olukoyede as the new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes...

SERAP Urges State Governors to Disclose Spending of N2 Billion Federal Palliative

LAGOS, Nigeria — The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP, a Nigerian advocacy group, has issued an open letter to the governors of the...

FCT Minister Debunks Claims of Initiating Investigations into Predecessor

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Office of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Minister has issued a statement refuting media reports that claim FCT Minister Barr....

Anti-Corruption Groups Call for Probe into Alleged Diversion of Local Government Funds by Ogun Governor

ABUJA, Nigeria — A coalition of anti-corruption groups has called on the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit, NFIU, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,...

Femi Falana Calls for Immediate Release of EFCC Chairman, Bawa, Citing Exceeded Detention Period

LAGOS, Nigeria - Prominent human rights lawyer, Femi Falana, SAN, has demanded the prompt release of the detained Chairman of the Economic and Financial...

Nigerian Firm, Melka West Africa, in Tug-of-War with Navy, EFCC Over Disobeyed Court Rulings

ABUJA, Nigeria - A Nigerian firm, Melka West Africa Limited, has launched a blistering public challenge against the Nigerian Navy and the Economic and...

Cries of Injustice as EFCC Boss Detained by Secret Police for 40 Days Without Charges

ABUJA, Nigeria — Abdulrasheed Bawa, the immediate past chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, marked his 40th day in custody of...

Edo: 24-Year-Old ‘Yahoo Boy’, Louis Osadolor, Jailed for Impersonating Brazilian Woman

BENIN CITY, Nigeria — A 24-year-old internet fraudster, Louis Osadolor, sentenced to five years imprisonment by a Federal High Court on Wednesday, July 19,...

Former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah Pleads Not Guilty in N5 Billion Corruption Case

ABUJA, Nigeria — Former Aviation Minister Stella Oduah, and eight others on Friday, July 21, 2023, pleaded not guilty to a charge of N5...

Beware: Nigeria’s Anti-graft Agency Sounds Alarm on Increasing Forex and Investment Scams

LAGOS, Nigeria - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Nigeria's leading anti-corruption agency, expressed grave concern on Thursday, July 13, 2023, over the...

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