•Bobrisky Controversial Nigerian crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has traced the genesis of his problems to receiving an award for Best Dressed Female at an event. Bobrisky was awarded the Best Dressed Female at Actress Eniola Ajao’s “Beast of Two Worlds (Ajakaju)” movie premiere in March 2024. The announce...
•Supreme Court The Supreme Court of Nigeria has dismissed suit instituted by some state Attorneys General challenging the establishment of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Act. The suit, which was initially instituted by attorneys general of 16 states, sought the scrapping of the anti-graft agency. While some states withdrew...
•Former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa Former Governor Ifeanyi Okowa made his first public appearance as he joined Delta State Governor Sheriff Oborevwori at a service of songs held in honour of Mrs. Victoria Ossai Obielum, mother of renowned politician Godwill Obielum. Okowa was arrested on Monday, November 4, 2024, over an alleged N1.3 t...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says a viral naira abuse video is not from Fauziya Danjuma Goje, the daughter of Senator Danjuma Goje. The clip showed the naira freely sprayed at a wedding in Kano last month, reports Channels TV. However, the anti-graft agency said claims attributing the development to Goje’s daughter were ...
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has announced that the commission has been granted access to the Integrated Personnel and Payroll Information System to monitor government disbursements. According to Olukoyede, this access will enable the EFCC to track all disbursements and ensure proper ut...
•The suspects The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Enugu Zonal Directorate, reported that its operatives have arrested two Chinese nationals, Wang Jiang and Wang Richard, for allegedly attempting to export solid minerals without a permit. The commission stated that it received intelligence from the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeri...
•Governor Godwin Obaseki Outgoing Governor of Edo State, Godwin Obaseki has said he is ready to willingly submit himself to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission if the anti-graft agency would need him over his stewardship in the last eight years in the state. Obaseki, speaking to reporters yesterday in Abuja, on the sideline of [&helli...
•Abdullahi Ganduje A coalition of 51 of anti-corruption groups has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), seeking the immediate arrest and prosecution of Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, the former Governor of Kano State and current national chairman of the All Progressives Congress. The petition, dated November 4, 202...
The League of Patriotic Lawyers has urged the federal government to strengthen the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to enable it go after all former and serving public officials who embezzled public funds. It said Nigerians should support the agency in its quest to rid Nigeria of corruption, reports The Nation. Speaking with rep...
•Former Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested a former Governor of Delta State, Ifeanyi Okowa, for alleged diversion of N1.3 trillion 13% derivation fund from the federation account between 2015 and 2023. An EFCC source confirmed the former governor’s arrest to our c...

