February 07, (THEWILL) - A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted Jide Omokore, Chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concept Nigeria limited of fraud, money laundering and conspiracy allegations.
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba held that the EFCC failed...
February 06, (THEWILL) -
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a yet-to-be-identified operations manager of a commercial bank, for hoarding new naira notes in Abuja.
A statement by the anti-graft agency said the bank manager was arrested...
February 06, (THEWILL) - The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa,
has been committed to prison for disobeying a court order.
The court also directed the Inspector-General of Police to effect Bawa’s arrest and remand...
According to a 2021 study, “The Burden of Drug Abuse in Nigeria: A Scoping Review of Epidemiological Studies and Drug Laws”, Nigeria is one of the countries in the world that have been significantly impacted by drug abuse and...
February 03, (THEWILL) - The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has handed over Nollywood actress and cosmetologist, Oluwadarasimi Omoseyin, to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
Recall that the ICPC had arrested Omoseyin on Wednesday,...
February 03, (THEWILL) - The Federal High Court, Abuja, has fixed March 7, 2023, for the hearing of a corruption case filed by the Spokesperson of the Presidential Campaign Council of the All Progressives Congress (APC-PCC), Festus Keyamo...
January 31, (THEWILL) - The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested some currency racketeers hoarding and trading with the redesigned Naira notes.
A statement by Wilson Uwujaren, Spokesperson for the anti-graft agency, said the syndicate was arrested...
January 30, (THEWILL) - Former Nigerian Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja, to vacate the final forfeiture order of her seized assets.
THEWILL reports that the presiding Judge of the court,...
January 26, (THEWILL) - Traditional Rulers and key stakeholders from the Nine States of the Niger Delta region have faulted the claims of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), on the reasons why the Executive Director of Operations...
January 24, (THEWILL) - The All Progressives Congress (APC) has vowed to petition Bayelsa State Government and Governor Douye Diri to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), to explain the spending of N3 billion accrued to each of...