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EFCC Faces Harassment Claims While Gaining Court Approval for Probes
PoliticsPremium Times15h ago

EFCC Faces Harassment Claims While Gaining Court Approval for Probes

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is facing accusations of harassment and unlawful seizure of belongings from a tech entrepreneur. Simultaneously, a court has vacated orders that previously restrained the EFCC from probing firms linked to the Nestoil Group, allowing investigations to proceed.

EFCC disowns fake wanted poster for comedian Sabinus
Worldpunch-ngvanguard-ng11d ago2 sources

EFCC disowns fake wanted poster for comedian Sabinus

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed a viral wanted poster featuring popular comedian Emmanuel Ejekwu, also known as Sabinus, stating it is fake and misleading. The commission made this announcement on Thursday.

Court Fines EFCC N500,000 for Delaying Emefiele’s Corruption Trial
PoliticsThe GuardianThe IndependentPremium Times+2punch-ngvanguard-ng1mo ago5 sources

Court Fines EFCC N500,000 for Delaying Emefiele’s Corruption Trial

A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has imposed a N500,000 fine on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for repeatedly seeking adjournments in the ongoing corruption trial of former CBN governor Godwin Emefiele.

Worldpunch-ng10d ago

Outrage Over EFCC's Sponsorship of Judges' Foreign Trip

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) faces public outrage for sponsoring judges on a N54 million trip to the UK, with critics raising concerns about ethical breaches and potential judicial influence.

EFCC Arraigns Chinese National for Fraud
PoliticsPremium Times1mo ago

EFCC Arraigns Chinese National for Fraud

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a Chinese national for allegedly inducing someone to open a bank account for fraudulent purposes.

EFCC Arraigns NRC Directors Over N2.04bn Fraud
PoliticsPremium Times1mo ago

EFCC Arraigns NRC Directors Over N2.04bn Fraud

Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned three directors of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) on charges of abuse of office, money laundering, and corruption involving N2.04 billion.