Tag: Convictions
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We have secured 1000 convictions on terrorism – Malami
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, says the ministry has secured no fewer than 1000 convictions on terrorism within 18 months.
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Conviction of ex-govs: Is it only Christians that steal? – FFK asks Buhari
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, believes that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has only targetted former governors of Christian faith for corruption charges. In this post he shared on his Facebook page, he wondered if it is only Christians that are stealing. His post comes days after a Federal High Court in Lagos sentenced…
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EFCC Ibadan Zone secures 83 convictions in 6 months – Official
Mr Friday Ebelo, the Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibadan Zone on Monday said the commission secured 83 convictions out 107 cases filed in courts in six months. Ebelo told newsmen on Monday in Ibadan that the zone received 481 petitions out of which 117 were rejected based on jurisdiction…
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EFCC secures 172 convictions in 10 months
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recorded 172 convictions from January to date, the acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, said in Gombe on Monday. Magu, who said this in Gombe at an event to mobilise the people to take ownership of the fight against corruption, added that “as I speak, EFCC has recorded over…
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EFCC secures over 150 convictions in seven months – Magu
The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, on Monday said the agency secured no fewer than 150 convictions in seven months. Magu made the disclosure on Monday at a stakeholder interactive session held at the Ibadan Zonal Office of EFCC. He stated that the agency had ensured the prosecution of all…
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EFCC secures 139 convictions in six months – Official
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has so far secured 139 convictions between January and June, 2018. Spokesman of the commission, Wilson Uwujaren, made the disclosure in a statement in Abuja on Monday. Uwujaren said the convictions were significant as they included those of Jolly Nyame and Joshua Dariye, former governors of…
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Corruption: EFCC secures 603 convictions, recovers over N500bn stolen funds – Official
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday confirmed securing over 603 convictions and raking over N500 billion of Nigeria’s stolen fund in three years. The agency also claimed that it has altered the narrative of the fight against corruption in Nigeria through aggressive tracing and recovery of stolen assets. The commission, in a…
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EFCC records 113 convictions in 6 months – Magu
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recorded 113 convictions nationwide between January and June, its Acting Chairman, Mr Ibrahim Magu, said on Friday. Magu, according to a statement by the commission’s spokesman, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, told stakeholders at an interactive meeting that the convictions were made possible by their contributions and support. The…
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EFCC secures 340 convictions in 6 months
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday said it had secured 340 convictions and recovered billions of dollars in stolen funds within the last six months. EFCC Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, represented by the commission’s Secretary, Mr Emmanuel Adegboyega, said this in Abuja at the launch of law enforcement and public engagement project…