Tuesday, December 6, 2016

Ekweremadu Commends EFCC, Assures of Senate Support

Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has expressed delight at the progress of work at the permanent site of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC under construction and pledged the Senate’s support towards its early completion.

Two Remanded in Prison for N10m Oil Fraud


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 arraigned the trio of Omofojoye Olawale, Ganiyu Olamilekan Mufutau and Yusuf Rasaq Taiwo before Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on a five-count-charge bordering on forgery, conspiracy, stealing, issuance of dud cheque and obtaining goods by false pretence.

EFCC to flag off Nigerian Women against corruption

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will on Thursday, December 7, 2016 flag off the Nigerian Women Against Corruption, WAC, project, at the International Conference Center, Abuja with the aim of engaging women across the country in a nationwide sustainable fight against corruption.

How IART Director- General, Others Scammed Institute N115m - Witness

The trial of Prof. Benjamin Adefemi Ogunbodede, a former Director- General, DG, Institute of Agriculture Research and Training, IART, Ibadan, Oyo State, and two others continued on Monday, December 5, 2016 with a prosecution witness, Toluola Tola-Ukaba, giving detailed account of how in connivance with his co-defendants, he used different company names to divert money meant for the payment of hazard allowance of the staff of the Institute.

Police recruitment: PSC releases names of successful applicants

*RECRUITMENT WAS BASED ON MERIT, FEDERAL CHARACTER
The Police Service Commission has concluded the recruitment of some Nigerians into the Nigeria Police Force.

Man Jailed for N9m Oil Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission today December 5, 2016 secured the conviction of one Abdulhamid Mohammed before Justice Usman Malam Na-Abba of the Kano State High Court on a two count charge of Criminal Breach of Trust and Cheating.

How Biometrics Companies Conspired to Siphon Pension Fund

EFCC chairman, Ibrahim Magu and IGP, Ibrahim Idris
The trial of Ibrahim Ahmed Mazangari, Muhammed Sani Sulaiman, Hajia Fatima Mazangari and Saleh Yerima Tsojon, who are being prosecuted on a 29-count charge bordering on conspiracy, and collecting money by false pretence continued on December 5, 2016 with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, presenting its eighth witness.