Tag: EFCC
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How EFCC invaded radio station, arrests presenter during live programme
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have raided Urban Radio 94.5FM, Enugu and arrested a presenter during a live programme.
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EFCC declares oil mogul wanted over alleged fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared an oil mogul, Bolaji Akinduro, wanted over alleged fraud. The commission’s Spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said this in a statement on Saturday in Abuja.
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CARTOON OF THE DAY: EFCC says your ex-Gov is a thief
CARTOON OF THE DAY: EFCC says your ex-Gov is a thief
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WAR against graft: Supreme Court fixes Oct 22 to hear case by 16 states against EFCC
The Supreme Court has fixed October 22 for the hearing of a suit filed by 16 state governments challenging the constitutionality of the laws establishing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and two others. A seven-man panel of justice, led by Justice Uwani Abba-Aji, fixed the date after the states were joined as co-plaintiffs…
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Court Bars EFCC from investigation in 10 states of the federation
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede has said that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is unable to carry out investigations in 10 states in Nigeria, as a result of court orders restraining it. Olukoyede revealed this at the ongoing 6th EFCC-NJI Capacity Building Workshop For Justices and Judges…
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Alleged money laundering case against Obiano shifted
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Monday, shifted the alleged money laundering charge filed by the EFCC against former Anambra Governor, Willie Obiano, to Nov. 13 for continuation of trial.
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Ex-Petroleum Minister, Diezani’s suit against EFCC suffers setback
A suit filed by the former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, to challenge the order obtained by the EFCC for final forfeiture of her seized assets, was on Monday stalled at a Federal High Court, Abuja. The matter, which was before Justice Inyang Ekwo, was fixed for further mention in the day’s cause list.
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Tell your members – EFCC boss sends strong message to Nigerian pastors
Ola Olukoyede, the Chairman of Economic Crimes and Financial Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede has charged clergymen across the country to show more commitment and involvement in the anti-corruption fight by preaching the right message.
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Finally, EFCC nabs Atlantic Int’l Refinery boss,Akindele over alleged $35m fraud
Finally, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has nabbed and detained Akintoye Akindele, the Managing Director of Atlantic International Refinery and Petrochemical Limited, over allegations of misappropriation and money laundering. Akindele was apprehended on Tuesday in Abuja, accused of diverting public funds amounting to $35 million (approximately N60 billion). EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale confirmed…
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Real reason Bobrisky was kept away from other inmates in prison
The Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Correctional Service (NCoS) Mr Haliru Nabana has said that Mr Idris Okuneye, a cross dresser popularly known as Bobrisky, served his jail term in its correctional facility in Lagos State.