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EFCC Presents Another Witness Against Mompha
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, July 17, 2020, presented the 10th prosecution witness against Ismaila Mustapha alias Mompha, before Justice A.M Liman of the Federal High Court sitting Ikoyi, Lagos.
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How Two Chinese Attempted To Bribe EFCC Staff With N50m
The Sokoto Zonal Head of Operations of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Abdullahi Lawal, on Wednesday, told a Sokoto State High Court, sitting in Sokoto, that two Chinese: Meng Wei Kun and Xu Kuai offered him a bribe of…
Ibrahim Magu Released From Detention On Bail
The suspended acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has been released.
Magu was released on Wednesday evening.
Recall that the commission's boss was arrested last week Monday and has…
Ex-NIMASA Executive Director jailed 7 years For Fraud
A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced a former Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA) Executive Director (ED), Captain Ezekiel Bala Agaba, to seven years imprisonment for laundering N1.5 billion.
Agaba, who was…
One Million Boys Gang ” Leader Shot Dead In Oyo
Leader of the notorious 1 Million boys gang, popular known as EBILA has been reportedly shot dead by men of the Operation Burst, around Kudeti area.
EBILA was said to have been on a kidnap mission of one Femi, when Operation Burst…
OIL THEFT:Military Hands Over Nine Suspects, Vessel To EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt's Zonal office, on Friday, July 10, 2020 took over possession of a vessel, christened MT Morris alongside nine crew members.
The suspects are: Felix Eboh; Ovie Idisi; Bob…
Court Convicts Two To Three Years Imprisonment Over Illegal Petroleum Dealing
Justice L. N. Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has convicted and sentenced two oil dealers to three years imprisonment.
The convicts, Paul Ovie and Frank Okuba, were arraigned alongside a vessel, M.V. Agbeke, by…
Police Nabs Seven For Multiple Bank Robberies In, Ondo , Ekiti States
Police Operatives attached to the Special Tactical Squad have arrested a 7-man criminal gang that attacked and robbed three commercial banks in the South-West States of Ondo and Ekiti between 2019 and 2020, killed innocent citizens…
EFCC Denies Dropping Charges Against Ex-Minister Of Justice
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) on Friday denied dropping charges against a former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Mohammed Adoke (SAN).
EFCC’s spokesman Dele Oyewale said in a…
Navy Hands Over 3 Barges To EFCC In Port Harccourt , As Commission Grills 5 Suspects In Uyo
Operatives of the Nigerian Navy Ship, NNS Pathfinder has handed over three Barges, Furo 1, MV Destiny Bright and an unnamed Metal Barge to the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, for further…