Court jails fake EFCC worker, two others
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of Abdulazeez Isah to three years imprisonment for parading himself as one who works with the anti-graft agency. Abraham Adama and Uzoma…
Former Finance Minister, Olu Agunloye, Released From Prison
A former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, has been released from the Kuje Correctional Centre after fulfilling his bail conditions. Adamu Duza, the spokesperson for the Federal Capital Territory Command of the Nigerian Correctional Service, confirmed the release….
EFCC, ICPC should be quizzing some APC politicians — Soyinka
Nobel Laureate Prof. Wole Soyinka said some politicians in the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) should be answering questions from anti-graft agencies over corrupt practices during their time in elected offices. Soyinka stated this in an interview on Channels Television…
EFCC Nabs Imo PDP Chairman, Ugwuh, For N3.5bn Alleged Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says its operatives have arrested Engr Charles Ugwuh, a former Minister of Commerce and Industry and current Chairman of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Imo State, over alleged conspiracy and fraud, amounting to…
Alleged N3.6bn Fraud: EFCC Arrests Ex-Minister Ugwuh
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a former minister of Commerce and Industry, Charles Chukwuemeka Ugwuh, for an alleged conspiracy and fraud to the tune of N3.6bn. Ugwuh was arrested alongside Chief Geoffrey Ekenma on January 11,…
EFCC arraigns ex-ministers over alleged $6bn Hydropower Project fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned a former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Agunloye, on corruption charges concerning a failed multi-billion-dollar Mambilla Hydropower project. Mr Agunloye, 75, was arraigned on seven counts of fraudulent award…
N37.1bn ‘Fraud’: EFCC Grants Sadiya Bail After 12-Hour Grilling
Sadiya Umar-Farouk, former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development under President Muhammadu Buhari, was granted bail Monday night after a grueling 12-hour interrogation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The commission had on Monday grilled…
JUST IN: Court Fines FG N100m For Violation Of Emefiele’s Rights
Justice Olukayode Adeniyi of the Federal Capital Territory High Court Abuja has awarded the sum of 100 million naira against the Federal Government, in favour of the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Godwin Emefiele, for the…
Breaking: EFCC invites Suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has invited the suspended, Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Betta Edu, to its headquarters for investigation. Details Later… Affairs TV News Click Here to Join our WhatsApp Group Click Here to Join…
Tinubu suspends Betta Edu, orders EFCC to investigate her
President Bola Tinubu has suspended the Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr. Betta Edu, from office with immediate effect. The suspension was revealed in a statement issued by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,…