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Anti-Corruption

August 23, 2021

Thirty-seven arrested in Ibadan, Oyo town for Internet frauds: EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested 37 people in Ibadan and Oyo for Internet frauds.

August 23, 2021

Ex-minister Ibe Kachikwu smuggled exotic car stolen from Jaguar UK assembly to California: U.S. Govt.

Nigeria’s ex-petroleum minister Ibe Kachikwu smuggled a car stolen from Jaguar’s UK assembly into the U.S., court documents seen by Peoples Gazette show.

August 21, 2021

U.S. court jails Nigerian 51 months for Internet fraud

The Nigerian was convicted by a U.S. District Court for money laundering, romance scam and other frauds targeting senior citizens.

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and Ismaila Fafunmi
August 21, 2021

Ex-head of Tunisian anti-corruption agency under house arrest

Mr Tabib was the head of the independent authority from 2016 until he was dismissed by former Prime Minister Elyes Fakhfakh in 2020.

August 20, 2021

EXCLUSIVE: Senators, Reps fight dirty over $10 million bribe to reject PIB’s 5% for host communities

Specifically, some lawmakers are seething over claims that Senate President Ahmad Lawan and Speaker Femi Gbajabiamiala received $2 million each in cash bribes to pass the historic law.

August 20, 2021

Better Nigeria has fewer obedient banks than many lawless banks: EFCC Bawa

EFCC chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa says it is better for Nigeria to have fewer banks than having many lawless financial institutions.

August 19, 2021

Police Commission queries FBI evidence against Abba Kyari

The new panel comes after an earlier one emplaced by the police inspector general.

Huspuppi and Kyari
August 18, 2021

Dangote drugged my wife, got her raped, stole my trade secrets, businessman tells U.S. Court

The scathing lawsuit pierced into Mr Dangote’s alleged underhand dealings as a towering figure in Nigeria’s capital markets.

August 18, 2021

Cyberattacks on Nigeria’s financial institutions increasing, CBN warns

The Central Bank of Nigeria has released a framework to protect ‘Other Financial Institutions’ against rising cyberattacks in the country.

August 15, 2021

FBI arrests celebrated Nigerian medical doctor Nwaokwu for multimillion-dollar fraud

The trio was accused of selling fraudulent transcripts and diplomas, listing courses which unqualified individuals used to secure appointments.

FBI