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Anti-Corruption

January 29, 2024

NAFDAC warns customs agents against importing syringes

The agency said this in a statement signed by NAFDAC director-general Mojisola Adeyeye on Sunday.

SYRINGES
January 28, 2024

Leaders’ lack of commitment to good governance another brand of corruption: Governor Zulum 

The governor dwelt on the negative impacts of corruption and said Nigeria would not get things right so long as corruption thrived.

Governor of Borno state, Babagana Zulum
January 27, 2024

Embattled naval chief Ogalla blames ‘unpatriotic’ Nigerians for exposing lucrative oil bunkering, contract fraud

The statement also denied that Mr Ogalla accepted bribes totalling over $170 million over the past six months.

Emmanuel Ogalla
January 27, 2024

Yahaya Bello’s nephew indicted for N3 billion fraud appointed as chief of staff to new Kogi governor

In 2023, the anti-graft agency arraigned Mr Bello at the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court for N3 billion fraud.

Yahaya Bello and Ali Bello
January 26, 2024

$500,000 Bribe: Supreme Court dismisses Farouk Lawan’s appeal, upholds five years’ imprisonment

The court gave the ruling in its lead judgment read by Justice Tijani Abubakar on Friday.

FAROUK LAWAN; OTEDOLA
January 26, 2024

Ex-Gov Fayose’s money laundering trial adjourned again

The court did not sit, with judge, Chukwujekwu Aneke, absent.

Ayodele Fayose
January 26, 2024

U.S. indicts three Nigerians with wire fraud, money laundering

If convicted, each of the offences carries a maximum of 20 years in prison.

U.S. COURT( credit: arise news) and WIRE FRAUD(credit: coldwell banker carlson)
January 25, 2024

Electricity theft case against Abuja developer adjourned until April

The electricity theft case filed by the federal government against an Abuja property developer, Cecil Osakwe, has been adjourned until April 15.

Prepaid meters
January 25, 2024

U.S. charges ‘Jesus Online’ Atlanta church pastor for swindling dozens of Nigerians in multimillion-dollar investment scam

Mr Jones said that a separate decision would be made later on a payment plan for restitution of funds to the victims.

US flag (Credit: Unsplash)
January 24, 2024

EFCC arraigns 72-year-old blind man for N19 million fraud

EFCC on Wednesday arraigned a 72-year-old virtually impaired man, Murtala Adebayo, for defrauding a man of N19 million.

EFCC operatives used to illustrate the story