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EFCC Arrests Former Bayelsa Governor; Timipre Sylva In Abuja

EFCC Arrests Former Bayelsa Governor; Timipre Sylva In Abuja

GE admin May 8, 2013 1

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday arrested the former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva. A statement signed by EFCC’s Acting Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, said the former

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EFCC Arrests Aide Of World’s Richest Woman Folorunsho Alakija For Fraud

GE admin January 14, 2013 2

This is the press release from EFCC An aide of Mrs Folorunsho Alakija, Chief Executive Officer, The Rose of Sharon, a Non-Governmental Organization, Mr Vincent Ayewah and six others have been arrested by the

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Nigeria Government Drops Charges Against Cheney After Collecting $250 Million

GE admin December 18, 2010 0

After making a headline news about prosecuting former US vice-president Dick Cheney for bribery scandal, Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has dropped the charges after reaching agreement on out-of-court settlement worth

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Nuhu Ribadu Launches Presidential Campaign (Video)

GE admin December 16, 2010 1

Former chairman of Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Mallam Nuhu Ribadu has launched his bid to contest for the post of the president of the Federal Republic of Nigeria come 2011 on the

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EFCC Detainee Dies In Custody

GE admin November 30, 2010 0

The Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC) has confirmed the death of one of its detainee, Francis Nzekwesi, 54, who was detained since August 16, 2010 over a case of fraud brought to the

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Ibori Going To Queensland

GE admin October 17, 2010 1

A Dubai court, on Sunday, ordered that the embattled former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, be extradited to the United Kingdom to face money-laundering charges. He is alleged to have stolen about $292

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Presenting The Rogues And The Dubious: EFCC Release High Profile Criminal On- Going Cases

GE admin October 13, 2010 0

The Economic Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), has released high profile on-going criminal cases with the so-called “High and Mighty” of the Nigerian society. Sad to see that most of the people on the list

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The Rich Also Cry: Cecilia Ibru Jail Bound.

GE admin October 9, 2010 0

The former Chief Executive Officer of Oceanic Bank International Plc, Mrs. Cecilia Ibru, was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment without an option of fine for granting $20m and N2bn credit facilities above the approved

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