•Malami Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of resorting to self-help by sealing his Abuja residence without due process. Speaking in Abuja today, Malami claimed that armed operatives of the commission stormed his home in Maitama and...
•Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, aides and supporters outside his house shortly after it was marked for seizure by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja yesterday. Officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday sealed the reside...
•Godwin Emefiele and EFCC logo Abuja High Court, yesterday, fined the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) N500,000 for repeatedly seeking adjournments in the ongoing trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. The trial judge, Justice Hamza Muazu, imposed the fine after the prosecution failed to produce...
No fewer than 100 lawyers are currently under the radar of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). This revelation coincided with the Legal Practitioners Disciplinary Committee (LPDC) imposing sanctions on 17 others for various acts of professional misconduct, reports Vanguard. Established under the Legal Practitioners Act, the LP...
•The Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts in Iganmu, Lagos (formerly National Theater) As part of efforts to combat corruption and recover misappropriated public funds, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has handed over the sum of ₦279 million to the Wole Soyinka Centre for Culture and the Creative Arts, forme...
•Yahaya Bello and EFCC logo The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Alhaji Yahaya Bello, who is answering to a 19-count money laundering charge, today, challenged the admissibility of a fresh evidence the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) sought to tender against him. The anti-graft agency had, at the resumed proceedings of th...
Concerned members of Nigeria Union of Local Government Employees in Lagos have called on the union’s national leadership to take action following a probe by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a letter of February 19 to the president general in Abuja, the group urged the national body to comply with Rule 27(ii) of […]
•Malami family The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), today, re-arraigned Mr Abubakar Malami, SAN, former Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), his wife, Asabe Bashir and son, Abdulaziz, on money laundering offences. They were re-arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja, following the re-as...
•El-Rufai Former Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, on Tuesday spent the second night in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, as his lawyer, A.U Mustapha (SAN), pushes for his release on bail. There are, however, indications that the commission may seek a remand order to extend his stay in custody to enable [&hellip...
•El-Rufai and EFCC operatives Former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai was detained last night at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) headquarters in Abuja after hours of interrogation regarding an alleged ₦432 billion corruption scandal. El-Rufai, a member of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), is also facing potential c...
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