A reliable source from the anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has confirmed to the BBC that the agency is still detaining the Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, (NAHCON) Jalal Arabi, alongside the secretary of the commission, Abdullahi Kontagora. The EFCC is probing how NAHCON sp...
The Executive Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, Jalal Arabi, and the commission’s secretary, Abdullahi Kontagora, are currently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over the alleged mismanagement of the N90bn 2024 Hajj subsidy. In a document sighted by our correspondent yesterday, the anti-graft age...
•P-Square Peter Okoye, one half of the popular music duo, P-Square, has spoken on the ongoing feud between him and his twin brother, Paul. In a statement on X.com today, Peter denied accusations that he reported Paul to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, stating that his focus was on uncovering the truth behind a […]
•Governor Dapo Abiodun of Ogun State The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal office, on Tuesday reportedly invited some officials of Ogun State government in connection with an ongoing investigation. The Head, Media and Publicity of the EFCC, Dele Oyewale, confirmed the development to newsmen yesterday in a telephone chat, r...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited the Chairman of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Malam Jalal Arabi, to its headquarters located in Jabi area of Abuja. Arabi, who expected to be at the office of the anti-graft agency by 10:00am today (Tuesday), will explain to the crack detectives of the [&hellip...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has kicked against moves by the Lagos State Government to take over alleged forgery against a lawyer, Oyinkansola Alakija, alongside her father-in-law, Alaba Alakija, before the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, presided over by Justice Mojisola Dada. It would be recalled that the an...
•Embattled Emefiele The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday opposed the application of a former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Godwin Emefiele for the release of his passport to enable him to make an overseas medical trip. In a statement yesterday, the agency’s spokesman Dele Oyewale said the defence counse...
•Embattled former Governor Yahaya Bello The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked INTERPOL in three North African countries of Morocco, Tunisia, Algeria to watch-list former Kogi State governor Yahaya Bello, it was learnt at the weekend It was further learnt that the decision by the EFCC was based on credible intelligence, ...
•Police There’s heavy security at the head office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) situated in Awolowo Road, Ikoyi area of Lagos State. The commission had raised the alarm that some groups were planning a series of protests against the EFCC, reports The Nation. Operatives of the Lagos State Anti-Crime Outfit – Rapid [&hel...
•Protest The National Orientation Agency (NOA) today, Thursday, July 4 2024 said it has mobilised no fewer than 4000 staff to track promoters of violence in the country. The agency in a statement by Paul Odenyi, deputy director of press, NOA said it has activated its civil intelligence network, ordering its 812 offices around the […]
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