official crimes

EFCC arrests Nigerian musician, Naira Marley

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Nigerian musician, Naira Marley, real name Afeez Fashola. The fast-rising singer is currently being questioned at the EFFC office in Lagos.

Drama as man catches airport staff attempting to transport drugs in his bag

When the passenger realized, all hell broke; causing an uproar at the airport while he confronted the staff who admitted to the crimes.

Naira slumps, exchanges at over N1,500 against dollar

However, on hearing the information about the coming of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission operatives, we started selling at N1,500 this evening, " he said.

Patience Jonathan Caught Trying To Withdraw $5million From Frozen Account

However, the transaction couldn't go through as a Skye Bank plc official alerted EFCC officials who swung into action.

Naira depreciation: Why CBN should be blamed - BDC operators

An official of the Association of Bureaux De Change in Nigeria who preferred anonymity disclosed this on Wednesday. The official spoke against the fall of the naira against the dollar.

CBN Orders Bank Workers To Declare Assets Now

The paper quoted a top official of one of the tier-1 banks as saying that, "All our staff members, from the most junior to the most senior, were asked to declare their assets through a court affidavit.

Vote Buying: ICPC Arrests INEC Official with Bunch of Cash in Imo

To combat electoral fraud, including vote buying and selling, the ICPC and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) dispatched officers to monitor off-cycle elections in Imo, Kogi, and Bayelsa.

FFK Says He Will Rather Die Than Join APC Or Bow To Buhari

Following reports that Senator Musiliu Obanikoro and Senator Iyiola Omisore had allegedly retrieved their passports back from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and travelled to America, the former aviation minister, Chief Femi

Court convicts EFCC chairman for contempt

Justice Chizoba Oji, in a ruling, held that "the Chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is in contempt of the orders of this honourable court made on November 21st 2018 directing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abuja

EFCC Considers Seeking Military's Help To Arrest Yahaya Bello

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is facing hurdles in its attempt to arraign former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello over alleged money laundering charges.

Inspector-General Of Police Bans SARS From Conducting Stop And Search Operations

"You must operate in official uniform clearly marked for identification," he said. "I just want to warn you all here that any officer caught engaging in these activities will be dealt with accordingly.

Chilean Court Sends Elderly Ex-Soldiers To Jail Over Singer's 1973 Murder

Rolando Melo received eight years for his role in covering up the crimes.

Court sends EFCC chairman, Bawa to Kuje Prison for contempt

Justice Chizoba Oji, in a ruling, held that "the Chairman Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is in contempt of the orders of this honourable court made on November 21st 2018 directing the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abuja

Probe Okorocha Over 'N1bn Statues Of Zuma, Johnson-Sirleaf' - SERAP Tells ICPC

"Conflict of interest arises from a situation in which a public official has a private interest which is such as to influence or appear to influence the impartial and objective nature of his or her official duties in order to promote private

Surrender to EFCC Now - Interior Minister, Dambazau Tells 'Wanted' Maina Over N2bn Fraud

The wanted former chairman of Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, has been asked to report to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), by the Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau.

Yahoo Boys: Oyo Has Highest Number Of Internet, Cyber Crimes In South-West - EFCC

THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Monday, revealed that Oyo State has the highest number of cybercrimes and corruption related cases out of the six states in the South West.

Police confirm inviting Timi and Busola Dakolo

Spokesperson of the Nigeria Police Force, Frank Mba, has confirmed that its operatives served official Invitation letters on Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo and his wife, Busola Dakolo yesterday Saturday, July 20th July.