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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has denied allegations that it disobeyed a court order concerning a former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello. This is against the backdrop of arguments and counter-arguments on whether the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, wanted for offences relating to economic and financial crimes. This was contained in a notice posted on the commission’s…

The Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja has granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) permission to arrest the former governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, preparatory to his arraignment on Thursday. Justice Emeka…

A businessman and socialite, Pascal Okechukwu, popularly known as Cubana Chief Priest, on Wednesday, pleaded not guilty to tampering and abusing the naira during his trial at the Federal High Court, Lagos. Cubana Chief Priest was…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said on Sunday it has freshly recovered $445,000 and N3bn in the ongoing probe of the scandal in the Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs. The EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, told the…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned against the use of Dollar or any foreign currency for services in the country. The Chairman of the EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede’s strong warning is contained in the latest…

Brace yourselves, people! The drama just got realer than a wig snatched in a Lagos traffic jam. Our favorite "Mummy of Lagos," Idris Okuneye, better known as Bobrisky, found himself face-to-face with the EFCC (Economic and Financial…

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday convicted controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky for abusing the Naira. Justice Abimbola Awogboro convicted him after the review of the facts of the case.…

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said that the anti-graft agency under his leadership will “continue to be broad-based, holistic and unsparing of anyone linked with any form of…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will on Thursday arraign Binance Holdings Limited and two of its senior executives, Tigran Gambaryan and Nadeem Anjarwalla, who recently escaped from custody and fled Nigeria, over an alleged…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is exploring a rehabilitation program for young Nigerians convicted of internet fraud, commonly referred to as "Yahoo Boys." This initiative was announced by EFCC Chairman Ola…

A federal high court in Abuja has ordered Binance Holdings Limited to provide the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) with the comprehensive data or information of all persons from Nigeria trading on its platform. Emeka…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said Anambra State Government was not a defendant in the trial of the former governor Willie Obiano, saying that the government’s appeal on the matter was inconsequential. Obiano had…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has refuted claims of shooting students during an operation at Kwara State University hostels. In a statement by Head of Media & Publicity, Dele Oyewale shared on EFCC’s…

The Federal University of Technology (FUTA), Akure, Ondo State, on Wednesday, frowned at the invasion of some student off-campus hostels by the operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Operatives of the EFCC…