Saturday, July 11, 2026

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

July 9, 2026

Again, court adjourns FG’s suit against Binance

The cryptocurrency company on March 24 sought an amicable resolution of the matter.

Binance
April 8, 2026

EFCC arrests Maiduguri woman over naira mutilation

He said the suspect would be charged to court upon the conclusion of investigations.

EFCC operatives
March 14, 2026

EFCC hands over $225,895, ₦62.79 million recovered funds to foreign fraud victims

Mr Hammajoda noted that corruption remained a global menace that required collective efforts to combat.

Naira and Dollar
February 16, 2026

El-Rufai: EFCC justifies use of tear gas on protesters in Abuja

Videos on social media showed demonstrations in an atmosphere filled with tear gas fumes at the anti-graft agency’s headquarters.

Kaduna state Governor, Nasir El-Rufai
September 1, 2025

EXCLUSIVE: How Wike secretly transferred three multimillion-dollar undeclared U.S. lakeside properties bought in cash to his three children

Documents show that Mr Wike’s wife, Justice Eberechi Suzzette Nyesom-Wike of the Court of Appeal, executed quitclaim deeds transferring the lakeside assets to their children.

A Photo of Nyesom Wike and his family imposed on his U.S Mansion's photo (Credit: Peoples Gazette)
February 5, 2024

EFCC nabs general overseer for allegedly defrauding NGOs, church members of N1.3 billion

The EFCC spokesperson said the general overseer claimed that the Ford Foundation offered a $20 billion grant to assist the less-privileged.

EFCC
January 23, 2024

Oyo-Ita used her companies to launder money as head of service, EFCC witness tells court

Ms Oyo-Ita and others were arraigned for alleged fraud regarding duty tour allowance, estacodes, conference fees and receiving kickbacks on contracts.

October 25, 2023

Anti-corruption boss Olukayode orders EFCC staff to declare their assets

“All of us are going to declare our assets from level 17 downward. I did mine, so there’s no reason for anyone to be afraid to do the same. Even the commission secretary did.”

Olukoyede Olanipekun and EFCC operatives
May 25, 2023

Audit uncovers how NPDC paid mechanics, electricians, other local workers $28.6 million in violation of federal law

The NPDC is a subsidiary of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, the only entity licensed to explore the nation’s crude oil and gas for fuel and other products.

Nigerian Petroleum Development Company Ltd
May 18, 2023

Governor Matawalle stole N70 billion from poverty-stricken Zamfara, EFCC announces

The announcement comes days after Mr Matawale tried to preempt the investigation by publicly accusing the anti-graft authority of bias and corruption.

Governor Bello Matawalle 4