Category: Corruption, fraud and public theft

Senator jailed 42 years for graft, money laundering

A Federal High Court in Uyo has sentenced the governorship candidate of the young Progressive Party (YPP) Senator Bassey Albert to 42 years in prison for graft and money laundering.…

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We’ll investigate alleged corrupt practices, says Lagos govt

The Lagos State government said they are  investigating alleged corrupt practices by some operatives of the Lagos State Physical Planning Permit Authority ( LASPPPA) and the Lagos State Building Control…

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Treasury looters will pay- Osinbajo

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbanjo has said no matter how long it takes, those who steal public funds will pay for it. He said Nigerians should know that integrity is better…

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$1b looted funds recovered since 2015 – Malami

Attorney-General and Minister of Justice,Abubakar Malami CON SAN has revealed the current administration has so far recovered about $1 billion looted funds till date. Malami disclosed this while briefing State…

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Dollar may exchange Naira for 200 – EFCC Chairman, Bawa Says

The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has said the dollar might drop to ?200 after the redesigning of naira. Bawa stated this in an…

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2023: INEC says it is not investigating Tinubu

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is not commencing an investigation into the criminal forfeiture of a presidential candidate. INEC disclosed this in a statement on Saturday evening.…

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Court jails EFCC chairperson, Bawa, for contempt

The court convicted the EFCC chairperson and ordered the Inspector of General of Police to put him in Kuje prison in Abuja for disobeying an earlier order. The High Court…

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EFCC Releases Photos Of Ekweremadu’s Forfeited Properties

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC recently seized some properties from Ike Ekweremadu. The EFCC has now released photos of some of the 40 properties that Justice Inyang Ekwo…

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Hackers steal $11m from Nigeria, others

A new technical report published by Group-IB reveals that OPERA1ER, a French-speaking hacking group has stolen at least $11 million and successfully carried out over 30 attacks against banks, financial…

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USA MOVES TO CHECKMATE DOLLAR STOCKPILE IN AFRICA

Should this action be implemented come January 2023 as reported, Nigeria corrupt politicians will be worse hit. The just concluded extraordinary meeting held in Washington DC on Nov. 2nd 2022…

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