By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head, Media Publicity EFCC., Abuja/ LAGOS- THE Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 16, 2023, arraigned one Prof. Uche Chigozie Edwin for an alleged N1.4bn fraud before Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. Edwin ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head, Media & Publicity EFCC, Abuja/ ABUJA-AS part of efforts to ensure the integrity of the February 25, 2023 Presidential and National Assembly elections, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has deployed officers of the Commission to the 36 states of the Federation and the Federal ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head, Media & Publicity EFCC Abuja/ ABUJA-THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 14, 2023, raised the alarm about the activities of an amorphous group of so-called Civil Society Organizations who recently embarked on a campaign of street protests, calling for the removal of ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head, Media & Publicity, EFCC Abuja/ ABUJA-THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, February 7, 2023 filed a motion before the Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, asking for a stay of execution of the judgment of the Kogi State High Court in Suit ... Read More »
LAGOS-A renowned Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Ola Olanipekun, has called on the Inspector-General of Police, to comply with a court order that committed the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Abdulrasheed Bawa to prison for contempt. Olanipekun, who said Bawa was trying to cause anarchy in the ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head Media and Publicity EFCC Abuja/ ABUJA- AN Operations Manager of a leading Commercial bank, GTB in Abuja Central Area was today, February 6, 2023, arrested by operatives of the Economic and Financial Commission, EFCC, for refusing to load the Automated Teller Machines, ATMs, of the bank ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head Media and Publicity EFCC Abuja/ PORTHARCOURT-Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Wednesday February 1, 2023 remanded a Director of a Nigerian Gas Company, Charles Rudolf Epelle in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head Media and Publicity EFCC Abuja/ ABUJA-JUSTICE Chukujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, February 1, 2023, adjourned further hearing in the trial of a former governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, and his company, Spotless Investment Limited, over an alleged ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head Media and Publicity EFCC Abuja/ ABUJA-THE Court of Appeal, Abuja, has set aside the judgment of a lower court barring the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from initiating either civil or criminal proceedings against former Accountant General of the Federation , AG-F, Jonah Oguniyi Otunla. ... Read More »
By Wilson UWUJAREN, Head Media and Publicity EFCC Abuja/ ABUJA– THE first prosecution witness, PW1, Olusegun Falola, in the ongoing trial of Ismaila Yousouf Atumeyi, a Kogi State House of Assembly candidate of the New Nigeria Peoples Party, NNPP, and two others, on Monday, January 31, 2023, told Justice Tijani Ringim ... Read More »
