Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Anti-Corruption

June 9, 2023

EFCC arrests 52 suspected internet fraudsters in Ogun

Items recovered from the suspects, who were arrested between June 7 and 8, include mobile phones, laptop computers and cars.

EFCC operatives used to illustrate the story
June 8, 2023

EFCC should arrest Sirika immediately over fraudulent Nigeria Air project: HURIWA

The anti-graft agency must swiftly arrest, investigate and prosecute the ex-minister if found culpable,” said HURIWA.

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika and Air Nigeria
June 8, 2023

LIRS, FIRS sign MoU on tax audit investigation

The agencies will establish a joint audit or investigation team called ‘FIRS-LSBIR JAIT’.

Lagos Internal Revenue Service and Federal Inland Revenue Service
June 7, 2023

Nigeria Air: APC chieftain gives EFCC two weeks to arrest ex-minister Sirika

Mr Haruna Gololo asked the EFCC to go after the former aviation minister the same way the anti-graft body goes after “Yahoo Boys” for alleged scam.

Ex-aviation minister Hadi Abubakar Sirika, Nigeria Air
June 7, 2023

Malawi revokes citizenship applications of alleged wanted persons

The Malawian government says it has begun stripping refugees and asylum seekers of the country’s citizenship.

MALAWI PRESIDENT
June 7, 2023

Dubious Tinubu’s N50,000 grant scheme promoted by phishing website: NITDA

The website associated with the grant was a phishing website designed to mislead unsuspecting citizens, said NITDA.

TINUBU; NITDA
June 7, 2023

Reps ask Tinubu to halt take-off of Nigeria Air, call national carrier disgraceful

“We want to put on record that the committee and, indeed, the National Assembly had no role in the purported launch of Nigeria Air or anything related thereof.”

NIGERIA AIR; SIRIKA
June 7, 2023

Reps allege NNPC spent N11 trillion rehabilitating ‘unproductive’ refineries, cite double payments

Reps also revealed that other additional actual costs reported in foreign currencies amounted to $592,976,050.00 and £4,877,068.47, and £3,455,656.93.

Ex Nigeria President Muhammadu Buhari, Timipre Sylva, and Mele Kyari
June 6, 2023

Court sentences 19 internet fraudsters to prison in Benin

The convicts were arraigned on charges bordering on retention of proceeds of crime, fraudulent representation and unlawful possession of fraudulent documents.

Internet Fraudster
June 6, 2023

Paris Club Refund: Again, court summons Emefiele over $53 million debt

“Therefore I am going to give a date for you to report to the court on the compliance with the order of the court.

Godwin Emefiele