Tag: EFCC

EXAMINATION: Terrorism financing — can lawmakers identify the culprits

The Nigerian Senate has expressed concern over the rising threat of terrorism financing in the country. Security analysts…

From Governor to Labor Minister to Awaiting Inmate: Chris Ngige’s Long Road to Kuje Prison

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, December 10 detained former Labour and Productivity Minister Chris…

LEGAL FLASHPOINTS: The corruption trials and political fights that dominated 2025

2025 has been a busy year for Nigerian courts as several high-profile cases moved through different stages of…

MATTERS ARISING: Are EFCC raids reviving the tactics once used by SARS?

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has repeatedly pledged reforms in law enforcement, yet renewed reports of midnight arrests by…

$310m Abacha Loot: Abubakar Malami and the EFCC showdown – A Tale of Unaccounted Millions

On Saturday, the 29th of November, 2025, the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) confiscated the international passport of…

Yahaya Bello’s alleged N80bn fraud and dangers of boarding schools

Nigeria is a threatre of absurdity or a compendium of events that sometimes worry sensibility. We were recovering…

From Ribadu to Waziri to Lamorde to Magu to Bawa: Meet ‘All’ Nigeria’s heads of anti-graft agency who left office over alleged corruption

Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche was a German philosopher, prose poet, and cultural critic. When he put his ideas about…

March 28: Today in Nigeria history, ex-police chief, Tafa Balogun was arrested for money laundering

Ex-police chief, Tafa Balogun was arrested for money laundering According to Thomas Carlyle, history is a mighty dramos,…

22nd February: Today in Nigeria history, Abdullahi Adamu, ex-Nasarawa governor was arrested over N15bn loot; other events

Abdullahi Adamu, ex-Nasarawa governor was arrested by anti-graft agency, EFCC Kidnappers abducted a medical doctor in Mkpat Enin,…

From Arabic schools to Yahoo Business: How young Alfas dominate ‘fraud space’ in Osun

Yahoo business is now a cancer. It is gradually eating deep our moral fabrics as a nation. The…

EFCC: Officer who leaked video of Obiano in custody will face sanction

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stated that it has identified the officer who leaked a…