The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has ignited a storm of controversy by attributing the devaluation of the Naira to the ordinary citizens' transactions in dollars, rather than addressing the extravagant spending habits of Nigerian politicians on luxury goods abroad.
The EFCC's...
An EFCC Prosecutor, has emphasized that individuals will not be labeled as terrorist financiers without substantial evidence.
Shittu's comments come in response to the recent listing by the Federal Government of approximately 16 individuals, including Bureau de Change operators, as alleged...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, and three others to court over alleged involvement in N84 billion money laundering offenses. Alongside Bello, his nephew Ali Bello, Dauda Sulaiman, and Abdulsalam Hudu are accused of...
The Kogi State Government has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of engaging in what it terms a political witch hunt against Alhaji Yahaya Adoiza Bello, the former governor of the state. The allegations, made public on Friday, March 15, by Kingsley Fanwo, Commissioner...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Enugu State Zonal Command, brought Ogbu Ibekwem, Nwagbara Chidimma, Uwaezuoke Raymond, and Chidubem Mgbeke before Justice Mohammed Garba of the Federal High Court in Enugu State. The arraignment follows the disclosure that Access Bank plc...
The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has halted a sprawling smuggling operation, arresting 21 trucks carrying hidden cargoes of food and non-food items bound for neighboring countries.
Intercepted at key exit routes along Kalabiri/Gamboru Ngala and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) disclosed that a staggering 70% of the country's financial crimes are intricately connected to the banking sector. This revelation unfolded during the 2023 Annual Retreat and General Meeting of the Association of Chief Audit Executives of Banks...
Amidst a deepening forex crisis pushing the naira to a historic low of N2,000 against the dollar, the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has implemented robust measures against Bureau De Change (BDC) operators.
In response to the economic downturn, the National Security Adviser, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu...
In a distressing tweet, a Kwara State University student reported a dire situation, revealing one student dead and another fighting for life.
The campus witnessed gunshots, teargas, and the presence of EFCC, NDLEA, and the police. The authorities are allegedly restricting access, causing...
National Security Adviser Nuhu Ribadu has issued directives to law enforcement agencies to crackdown on individuals engaged in foreign exchange market speculation, aiming to curb the steep depreciation of the Nigerian naira.
Ribadu revealed that intelligence reports indicate currency...
In a shocking turn of events, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) launched a raid at Abuja's Zone 4 market, targeting Bureau De Change (BDC) operators as the Nigerian Naira faces a rapid decline to N1,700 against the dollar.
Clad in their red vests, EFCC operatives used firearms...
In a shocking turn of events, suspected operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) reportedly carried out a midnight operation at the Federal University of Technology, Akure, Ondo State.
The students' lodges were allegedly invaded around 2 am, leading to social media...
In a courtroom drama that has sent shockwaves through the nation, the ongoing fraud trial of former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele, took a startling turn as former Secretary of the Government of the Federation (SGF), Boss Mustapha, testified as the fourth prosecution...
In response to the EFCC's arrest of Emefiele's wife, Nigerians have taken to various platforms to voice their opinions, revealing a spectrum of reactions.
Some citizens are skeptical about the outcome, expressing concerns that the situation will be 'swept under the carpet'. Users like...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has issued a declaration naming Margaret Emefiele, wife of former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele, along with Eric Odoh, Anita Omoile, and her husband Jonathan Omoile, as wanted for alleged involvement in money laundering.
The...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has initiated a robust crackdown on dollar speculators, hoarders, racketeers, and firms issuing invoices in foreign currency, aiming to curb the further depreciation of the naira against the dollar.
The anti-graft agency has established 14...
President Bola Tinubu, represented by Vice President Kashim Shettima, vehemently rejected the widespread mislabeling of Nigerians as inherently corrupt.
The declaration unfolded at a forum organized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja, themed "Public Engagement on...
Festus Keyamo, the Minister of Aviation and Aerospace Development, confirmed that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is conducting a thorough investigation into the contentious Nigeria Air deal.
The deal, orchestrated by the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, on behalf...
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