•Nigerian lawyers Nigerian lawyers under the aegis of the Nigerian Bar Association have faulted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the reported freezing of Osun State Government bank account, saying the anti-graft agency lacks the constitutional power to impose a blanket restriction on a state’s finances without due legal proces...
•EFCC logo and Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has broken its silence on the freezing of an Osun State Government bank account, insisting that the action was a preventive measure aimed at safeguarding public funds and not an attempt to interfere with the forthcoming governorship elect...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has directed the state Attorney-General to challenge in court the freezing of a state government account by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The governor gave the directive following the restriction placed on an Osun State government account domic...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State Adeleke Osun State governor, Ademola Adeleke, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of acting illegally after the anti-graft agency directed FirstBank to place the state’s statutory allocation account under a Post-No-Debit (PND) restriction. A letter from the EFCC dated August 5...
•Governor Ademola Adeleke of Osun State The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen an Osun State Government account domiciled with First Bank, ten days to governorship election, according to documents seen by our correspondent. The account, reportedly used for the payment of workers’ salaries, was placed on “Post No Debit” ...
•EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has come under fresh scrutiny over its decision to auction seized vehicles through a platform it intends to manage, with the Nigeria Association of Auctioneers accusing the anti-graft agency of undermining transparency, accountability and due process in the disposal of ...
•EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede A Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan has restrained the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from proceeding with its planned investigation into the finances of the Oyo State government, describing the exercise as speculative and amounting to a fishing expedition. Justice Nkeonye Maha, who delivered j...
•Comptroller General, Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) Kemi Nandap The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today said the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, is not under investigation over alleged visa racketeering, contrary to media reports linking her to the ongoing visa fraud probe. The clarifi...
•Activists Randy Peter and Mama Pee Activists Peter Akah and Precious Oruche, popularly known as Peter for Nigeria and Mama Pee, will return to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today. This is to continue an investigation into allegations of Naira abuse levelled against them; their lawyer, Inibehe Effiong, has said. Effiong disclose...
•EFCC chairman, Ola Olukoyede The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been urged to prioritise credible evidence over media narratives in prosecuting corruption cases, following the reported acquittal of former Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke by a United Kingdom court. A public affairs analyst, Dr Ephriam Attah, made ...
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