Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC)

120 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Caught in EFCC’s Lagos Dragnet

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) continues its determined fight against internet fraud, apprehending at least 120 individuals suspected of cybercrime in...

Why We Arrested E-Money — EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has revealed the reason behind the arrest of popular Lagos socialite and businessman, Emeka Okonkwo Daniel,...

Alleged N138m Fraud: EFCC Quizzes Tinubu’s ex-Women Affairs Minister Uju Kennedy

Immediate past Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, is now in the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s office over allegations of misappropriation,...

Updated: Alleged $1m, £34,500 theft: Court remands Jude in prison, adjourns until March 6 for hearing

The travails of Jude Okoye, elder brother and former manager of the disbanded music group P-Square, are far from being over as he...

EFCC Operative in Mufti Suffers Fatal Collapse in Lagos

A Lagos-based operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has collapsed and died in Lagos. The incident, which occurred on Sunday,...

VP Shettima, ex-VP Atiku, others attend prayers for late EFCC Chair Lamorde

Vice President Kashim Shettima and former Vice President Atiku Abubakar were among the dignitaries who attended the funeral prayers for the former chairman...

Just in: Tinubu suspends the Nigeria Air project indefinitely

The Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Festus Keyamo, has announced the indefinite suspension of the Nigeria Air Project by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu....

N2.7bn fraud: Sirika, daughter, son-in-law, company get N400m bail, trial fixed for June 10

After admitting a former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, his daughter, his son-in-law, and another to bails of N400 million on Thursday, a...

EFCC Chairman Appoints Chief Of Staff, 14 Zonal Directors

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has appointed Mr. Michael Nzekwe as his Chief of Staff....

Bello withdrew $720,000 from state account for his children’s school fees – EFCC Chair Olukoyede

Ex-governor of Kogi State, Mr. Yahaya Bello, withdrew $720,000 from the state account to pay for his children’s school fees, the anti-graft agency...

Alleged naira abuse: EFCC may arraign Cubana Chief Priest on Wednesday, April 17

Famous businessman and socialite Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, may face prosecution today as the Economic and Financial Crime Commission...