The Kogi government has threatened to sue the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) over the alleged harassment of state officials.
The recoveries included plots of land, completed buildings, vehicles, electronics and jewelries valued at N679.13m, N2.603bn, N81.1m, N1.55m and N195,500.
Justice Mojisola Dada of an Ikeja Special Offences Court adjourned the case until December 16 for trial.
“In my opinion, this application is a ruse. It is an attempt to belittle the essence of criminal conviction and to aid the applicant (Maina) to live above the law.”
An ad hoc committee of the House of Representatives has invited stakeholders in the Lagos International Trade Complex concession over unrecovered N6.5 billion
Nigeria has won the Switzerland-based Basel Institute on Governance’s first-ever ‘Outstanding Achievement in Collective Action Award’.
The Adamawa House of Assembly has passed a bill for a law to establish an anti-corruption commission in its efforts to fight corrupt activities in the state.
Minister of state for finance Charles Adu Boahen was captured in a video using the vice president’s name to “peddle influence and collect money from supposed investors”.
Ms Ogugua said the police officer was also awarded the sum of N1 million by the PSC, as reward and encouragement for maintaining the integrity of the police.
Ms Motim said the defendants conspired among themselves to fraudulently steal some parts of the Toyota Hiace Bus with registration number that was meant for engine repair.
