The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it arrested 74 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as Yahoo boys, in Port Harcourt, Rivers State.The agency listed 48 names among the…
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How Suspended Accountant-General, Ahmed Idris Got N15billion bribe To Manipulate Payment To Oil-Producing States – Anti-graft Agency, EFCC
by James Davies
The suspended Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, received N15 billion bribe to fast track 13% derivation funds to oil-producing states, according to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…
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Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Tells Court How Ex-Petroleum Minister, Etete Allegedly Shared $1.3billion Malabu Deal To Associates
by James Davies
Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has fixed October 20, 2022 to conduct a trial-within-trial to ascertain the voluntariness or otherwise of the statements of Aliyu…
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How I Was Threatened By Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Official To Implicate Ex-Nigerian President Jonathan And Adoke, Defence Witness Tells Court
by James Davies
Mr. Aliyu Abubakar, the first defence witness in the trial-within-trial of the former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke, has told a Federal High Court, Abuja that he was threatened…
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Ekiti Election: Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Detains Pregnant Woman, Nursing Mother, Others Over Vote-buying, Gives Stringent Bail Conditions, Officials Demand Money
by James Davies
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been accused of detaining a six-month-old pregnant woman, a nursing mother and five others for days without trial and on stringent bail…
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Alleged Fraud: Anti-graft Agency, EFCC And Cletus Ibeto's Case Stalled, Adjourned To July 11 Over Disagreement On Out-Of-Court Settlement
by James Davies
The attempt to settle out of court, the allegation of fraud between Chief Cletus Ibeto of Ibeto Energy Development Company Limited; the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and Dozzy…
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Electricity Workers Give Nigerian Anti-graft Agency, EFCC, 7 Days To Apologise Over Assault On Colleagues Or Abuja Will Face Blackout
by James Davies
The electricity workers’ union in Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) have condemned the alleged unprovoked assault on its members by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).The workers,…
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Nigerian Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Arraigns Retired Prisons Comptroller Over Alleged N8.7m Land Scam
by James Davies
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday, arraigned a 62-year-old retired Deputy Comptroller of Correction, Mr Kayode Raphael Odeyemi, on an alleged land fraud. Odeyemi was arraigned before…
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Nigerian Anti-graft Agency, EFCC Arrests 82 Internet Fraud Suspects In Oyo, Enugu, Delta, Recovers Cars, Laptops, Others
by James Davies
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has announced that its operatives arrested 82 suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as ‘Yahoo Yahoo Boys’ in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital; Enugu…
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EXCLUSIVE: APC Chieftains Mount Pressure On Anti-graft Agency, EFCC To Release, Not Charge Ruling Party Members Arrested With Cash During Ekiti Election
by James Davies
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has come under pressure to release some agents of the ruling All Progressives Congress engaging in vote-buying during Saturday’s governorship election in Ekiti…