VDM break silences: Reveals reason behind arrest
Popular Nigerian social critic VeryDarkMan has revealed the reason for his recent arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission . Recall that VeryDarkMan was arrested on Friday, 2nd May,…
Court jails 30 internet fraudsters in Oyo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ibadan Zonal Directorate, on Thursday, secured the conviction and sentence of 30 Internet fraudsters before Justices Ladiran Akintola, Adebisi Adetujoye and K.B. Olawoyin of…
EFCC cautions local councils, says autonomy does not mean freedom to misuse funds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has warned council chairmen that Financial autonomy should not be taken as an opportunity to embezzle funds. Chairman of the commission Mr. Olanipekun…
EFCC arraigns 4 Chinese for alleged cyberterrorism, internet fraud
Four Chinese nationals have been arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at the Federal High Court in Lagos over alleged cryptocurrency investment…
Bobrisky denies giving N15m to EFCC officers, refutes viral audio
Popular crossdresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has denied a bribery allegation levelled against him by a social media influencer, Martins Otse, also known as VeryDarkMan. In a viral…
Re-arraignment of Sirika, others on fresh 8-count charge stalled
The scheduled arraignment of Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika; and his brother, Ahmad Sirika, for yet another case of contract fraud in the sum of ₦19.4 billion did not go…
EFCC indicts Ex-minister, brother in new N19bn fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged a former Minister of Aviation, Mr Hadi Sirika, his brother, Mr Ahmad Sirika; and his company – Enginos Nigeria Limited, with…
N44bn fraud: EFCC freezes N30bn moved from NSIPA accounts
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has tracked and frozen N30 billion of the N44 billion moved from the accounts of the National Social Investment Programme Agency, NSIPA. The…
EFCC threatens Buhari ex-minister’s arrest over N37.1bn fraud
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Umar Farouq, risks arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission following her failure, on Wednesday, to honour an…
N37.1bn fraud: NSIPA co-ordinator arrested, ex-minister faces EFCC today
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested and detained the National Co-ordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programme Agency (NSIPA), Halima Shehu, over the…