Kogi: Yahaya Bello Pleads Not Guilty To Charges
The immediate past Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has entered a plea of not guilty to a 19-count charge of alleged fraud amounting to ₦80 billion. The Economic and…
Ontario Mother Dies Following Assault, 25-Year-Old Son Charged with Second-Degree Murder
A tragic incident unfolded in Pickering, Ontario, where a 64-year-old woman succumbed to life-threatening injuries caused by an assault, leading to a murder charge against her son. Durham Regional Police…
Appeal Court Stays Execution of Judgment Restricting EFCC Investigation of Leno Adesanya
EFCC: The Court of Appeal in Abuja has stayed the execution of a Federal High Court judgement that barred the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from investigating Leno Adesanya,…
Yahaya Bello Arrested by EFCC Over Alleged Multibillion Naira Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the arrest of Yahaya Bello, the immediate past governor of Kogi State, over allegations of multibillion naira fraud. According to Dele…
Court Dismisses Case Seeking to Prevent EFCC from Arresting Governor Sanwo-Olu
The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out a case filed to restrain the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting Lagos State Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu at the…
Legal Experts Warn Donors Supporting Simon Ekpa May Face Terrorism Charges
Legal experts have issued warnings that individuals providing financial support to Simon Ekpa, a detained separatist leader affiliated with the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), could face terrorism charges…
Diezani Seeks to Amend Lawsuit Against EFCC Asset Forfeiture
Former Minister of Petroleum Diezani Alison-Madueke has sought to amend her lawsuit challenging the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission’s (EFCC’s) final forfeiture order on her seized assets. The case was…
EFCC Dismisses Two Employees Over Alleged Corruption
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed two of its employees over corruption-related offences. The announcement was made by the EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, at the opening session…
Emefiele: CBN Board Did Not Recommend Naira Redesign
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Kingsley Obiorah, testified yesterday in the trial of former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele, revealing that the apex bank’s board…
Prison: Interior Minister Calls for Institutional Reform
The ongoing controversy surrounding Nigerian internet personality Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, has prompted the Minister of Interior, Olubunmi Tunji-Ojo, to address deeper systemic issues within Nigeria’s institutions. Bobrisky,…