By Isaac Aregbesola Abuja: Abdulkarim Ckukkol, Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the agency, in its war against corruption, economic and financial crimes, has secured 1,688 convictions between January and September, this year. Ckukkol disclosed this on Friday at the Passing out ParadeContinue Reading
By Adenike Ayodele The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned the Chief Executive Officer of Emee Oil And Gas Nig. Ltd., Florence Onojame, who allegedly defrauded Access Bank of N4.4 billion. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Onojame appeared before an Ikeja Special Offences CourtContinue Reading
The Department of State Services (DSS) has established the Directorate of Public Relations and Strategic Communications (DPRSC) and appointed Dr Peter Afunanya as the pioneer Director. A statement from the Directorate on Wednesday in Abuja said the establishment of DPRSC was part of efforts by the DSS to sustainContinue Reading
By Flowerbudnews Enugu: The Police Command in Enugu State has arrested 92 suspects in different parts of the state for various offences including murder, armed robbery, kidnapping and cultism. The exhibits recovered from the suspects included: four AK-47 rifles, 66 firearms of different calibres, 333 live ammunition of differentContinue Reading
By Bushrah Yusuf-Badmus No fewer than 80 suspected illegal miners have been arrested by the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) within the last 10 months. Mr Michael Nzekwe, Zonal Commander, in charged of the zone, disclosed this on Tuesday in Ilorin, when he receivedContinue Reading
The impeached Chairman of Ijebu East local government, Wale Adedayo, has been allegedly arrested by the Ogun State Police, over a petition by the State government. Adedayo, who was first suspended and later impeached by some of the local government lawmakers, had accused the State Governor, Dapo Abiodun ofContinue Reading
By Reporters Abuja: Some residents of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) have described the rate of kidnapping and robbery within the city centre in recent time, as alarming. The residents who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Sunday described the spate of insecurity in theContinue Reading
A former governor of Abia State, Theodore Orji has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Orji, who is a sitting Senator was arrested on Thursday at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja while trying to board a flight. Operatives of the anti-graft agency took himContinue Reading
By Ibironke Ariyo NDLEA has arrested a suspected drug kingpin at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, (MMIA), Lagos for allegedly behind attempts to export 40 parcels of Methamphetamine to London. NDLEA’s Director, Media and Advocacy, Mr Femi Babafemi, stated in Abuja on Sunday that the suspect was arrested on SaturdayContinue Reading
