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Nigeria’s first woman Speaker, House of Representatives, Etteh, nabbed for fraud

Nigeria’s first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mrs. Patricia Olubunmi Etteh, has been arrested over a shady contract worth N240m awarded...

Just in: : EFCC busts Accountant-General of the Federation, Ahmed Idris, with N80bn fraud

The Accountant General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris, was on Monday arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged...

BREAKING: Sacked EFCC boss, Magu, elevated from CP to AIG

Police Commissioner Ibrahim Magu, the sacked Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),  has been promoted to the Assistant Inspector-General of...

Ex-NNPC GMD, Andrew Yakubu, cleared of money laundering charge

Former Group Managing Director of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu, was on Thursday discharged and acquitted of charges of money...

After four gruelling days in EFCC custody, fleeing ex-Anambra Governor, Obiano, gets reprieve

After cooling his heels in the cell of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for four days, the immediate past governor of...

Immediate past Governor of Anambra, Obiano, nabbed at Lagos airport by EFCC

Jetting out after handing over the reins as Anambra State Governor to the newly-inaugurated Governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo, ex-Gov. Willie Obiano, has been...

Obasanjo celebrates 85 years, calls some presidential aspirants scoundrels who should be in jail

    Incensed by the guts of some notable politicians to be parading themselves as presidential aspirants, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has branded...

House of Representatives member remanded over alleged N185m fraud

    A House of Representatives member, Gabriel Zock (APC — Kachia Kagarko, Kaduna State) is now cooling his heels in custody for...

EFCC-rattled ex-Gov. Okorocha storm Aso Rock for Pres. Buhari’s intervention

  Jolted by the hounding of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), a former Imo Governor and serving Senator, Rochas Okorocha, on...

Alleged N2.9bn fraud charge by EFCC: Okorocha fingers Gov. Uzodimma

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh     A former governor of Imo and Senator representing Imo West, Rochas Okorocha, has alleged that the...

Corruption has robbed Nigeria of direct foreign investment – FG

      Nigeria has lost a lot of direct foreign investment due to the endemic corruption and graft ravaging the country, the...

Breaking: Reps Pass N17.126trn 2022 Budget

  By Ajuma Edwina Ameh   The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the 2022 budget of N17.126 trillion, against the N16.391 trillion...

At last, ex-Minister, Fani-Kayode docked for forgery, gets N5m bail

  A former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, was on Friday docked for allegedly forging medical reports to evade trial. Femi Fani-Kayode is facing...

Ex-Ekiti Gov. Fayose rearraigned in Lagos, faces 11- count amended charge

  A former Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose was on Thursday rearraigned before a Federal High Court in Lagos on an 11- count amended...

Just in: Maina jailed 61 years for pension fraud, money laundering

  Erstwhile Chairman of the defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, is to spend the next 61 years in jail, a court...