EFCC Declares Mompha Wanted

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Ismaila Mustapha, the socialite better known as Mompha, a wanted person. The anti-graft agency, in a Twitter post, called on…

EFCC Declares Two Men, Woman Wanted Over N15bn Fraud

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday declared two men and a woman last known to be residing in Rivers State wanted for money laundering to the…

EFCC loses bid to transfer Uzor Kalu’s N7.1bn fraud case to Lagos

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Friday, failed to persuade the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to transfer the money laundering case it initiated against the…

Vote-Buying: EFCC Denies Detaining Pregnant Women, Mistreating Suspects

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says no pregnant woman or nursing mother is being held in its custody over allegations of vote-buying. It also faulted claims that…

Alleged N6bn Fraud: Court Revokes Mompha’s Bail, Orders Immediate Arrest

  A Lagos State Special Offences Court, sitting in the Ikeja area has issued a bench warrant for the arrest of suspected internet fraudster, Ismaila Mustapha popularly known as Mompha.…

Eight Nigerians on INTERPOL’s wanted list

  Interpol is the world’s largest international police organisation with 190 member- countries cooperating to prevent and solve crimes that cross borders. If a criminal flees to another country to…

N6bn fraud: Mompha defied court order, travelled to Dubai, EFCC tells court

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Ikeja Special Offences Court, Lagos on Friday said that the social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known…

U.S Berates Nigeria’s Anti-graft Agencies For Focusing On Low Profile Cases

    The US government says the bulk of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) and Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) anti-corruption efforts are focused…

EFCC Challenges Court Order to Release Obiano’s Passport

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has kicked against an interim order made ex parte by the Awka Division of the Federal High Court presided over by Justice…

HURIDE asks Buhari to Sack EFCC Boss for Non-Prosecution of Corrupt Political Leaders

  The Human Rights Liberty Accessand Peace Defenders Foundation (HURIDE), has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to sack the chairman of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) for lack of…

EFCC Finally Speaks On Arrest Of Cubana Chief Priest

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has issued a statement on the arrest of socialite, Pascal Okechukwu popularly known as ‘Cubana Chiefpriest’. It can be recalled that Okechukwu…

BREAKING: EFCC arrests Uzodimma’s aide, Cubana Chief Priest

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested Nigerian socialite Cubana Chief Priest on charges bordering on money laundering and tax fraud, officials familiar with the matter said. Pascal…

Former NNPC Boss Cleared Of Money Laundering Charge

  Former Group Managing Director Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Andrew Yakubu has been discharged and acquitted of money laundering charge. Justice Ahmed Mohammed of the Abuja Division of the…

EFCC arrests FBI-wanted Nigerian Chidiebere in Orlu

  A Nigerian on the watch list of the American Federal Bureau of Investigation, Emmanuel Chidiebere, has been arrested in Orlu, Imo State. Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and…

EFCC arrests suspected Yahoo boys in Owerri

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Monday, arrested seventy-five suspected yahoo boys in Internet fraud at different areas, in Owerri in Imo State. According to EFCC, most of…