Tag: EFCC
Court rejects Yahaya Bello’s bail application
The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court has struck out the bail application filed by former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Bello.
The presiding judge, Justice...
EFCC to youths: You can’t thrive in corrupt society, let’s end...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has called on Nigerian youths to unite and take the lead in the fight against corruption in...
Couple jailed for N52m church scam
The Special Offences Court sitting in the Ikeja area of Lagos State has sentenced a couple, Harry Uyanwanne and Kristen Uyanwanne, to 10 years...
Witness: How ex-governor embezzled N5.78bn teachers’ salaries
Abubakar Hassan, the first witness in the prosecution of the immediate past governor of Kwara State, Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his Commissioner of Finance, Ademola...
EFCC: Why we withheld identity of seized Abuja estate’s owner
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has explained why it withheld the identity of the owner of seized estate landed property with 753-unit...
Top govt official forfeits 753 duplexes, apartments to FG
A former top brass of the Federal Government caught in the web of corruption has lost 753 units of duplexes and other apartments to...
Court rejects EFCC’s request to arraign Yahaya Bello without lawyers
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has turned down the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC) application to arraign former Kogi State Governor...
Emefiele’s ex-PA: How I collected $400,000 on behalf of former CBN...
John Adetola, the seventh prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, has disclosed how he...
Court remands Yahaya Bello in EFCC custody till December 10
An Abuja High Court has remanded the immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes...
Yahaya Bello pleads not guilty to N110bn fraud charges
The immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has pleaded not guilty to the 16-count charges filed against him and his co-defendants by...