The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, (CACOL) has expressed outrage over the attacks on several communities in Plateau State which led to the...
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According to the amended act, the election of the lawmakers was to come up first, followed by that of state lawmakers and governors, and lastly the...
The revelations exposed when Senator Shehu Sanni open the can of worms on take home pay of Nigerian Senators is not just an indictment on the hollowed chamber...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday adjourned until Oct. 20, the trial of a former military Commander, Maj.-Gen. Emmanuel Atewe, and three others...
Justice Babatunde Quadri of Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned trial of former Lamido is being prosecuted alongside his two sons, Aminu and...
The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission will, in the next two weeks, release a report on the state governments’ spending of the...
The trial of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Alex Badeh, was stalled on Monday, due to the ill health of the 19th prosecution witness. Justice Okon Abang...
There was a fire outbreak at the Federal Civil Service Secretariat, Abuja early Saturday morning. It was learnt that the blaze which started from an office on...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed 19 charges of unlawful enrichment to the tune of N3.5m against a judge of the National Industrial Court...
An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Tosin Owobo, narrated on Wednesday how the anti-graft agency discovered a multi-million...
Prominent groups and economic experts have criticised the National Assembly for reducing the budgetary allocations for projects such as the Lagos-Ibadan...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will on Thursday (today) arraign a former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory, Jumoke Akinjide...
An ongoing probe, ordered by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, has uncovered a massive fraud in the Federal Government Youth Enterprise With...
NOTICE TO CACOL MEMBERS, UNITS AND CHAPTERS This is to notify and direct all members, Units, Chapters and Affiliates of CACOL to immediately renew their...
The failure of the Senate to confirm Mr. Ibrahim Magu as the substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC against popular call...
The Senate has rejected Ibrahim Magu’s nomination as Chairman of the EFCC. The Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, who addressed...
The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has lauded the Federal Government for sending a bill for the establishment of special crimes courts to focus on...
Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia A Lagos State High Court in Ikeja on Thursday varied the conditions attached to the bail granted Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia and...
The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Works, Senator Kabir Gaya, on Friday said he decided to sponsor a bill for the establishment of special courts to try...
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami The Federal Government on Wednesday said investigations had shown that a...
Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, on Monday returned N30m to the...
Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke T, Sources within the EFCC told our correspondent that the acting Chairman of the EFCC, Mr...
Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar...
Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, visited Chief Femi Fani-Kayode at the Economic and Financial Crimes...
EFCC operatives A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Norrison Quakers, has said he is not being probed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Also...
Warimopei Dudafa, former Special Assistant on Domestic Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan The ongoing trial of a former aide to ex-President Goodluck...
A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has been fingered in a new N400m scam, The PUNCH has learnt.Impeccable sources in the...
Ade Adesomoju, Abuja Judges are likely to be queried and sanctioned if they fail to conclude criminal cases assigned to them within set time. This is...
Former Special Adviser to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Media, Dr. Reuben Abati The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has released a former Special...
Following the return of N1bn to the Federal Government by the former Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko, the Coalition...
A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has signed an undertaking to return N480m to the Federal Government, The PUNCH has learnt...
1. The Status of the Legislature in our Democratic System As Professor Nwabueze has noted the Legislature is the distinctive mark of a country's sovereignty...
On Thursday, the Nigerian government announced that it had safely secured the release of 21 out of the over 200 girls abducted by the Boko Haram terrorist...
The National Judicial Council reacted to the raid by the DSS on the homes of some judges and their arrest late on Thursday night. Read the full statement...
Rickey Tarfa A Lagos State High Court in Igbosere on Thursday admitted two exhibits in evidence against a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mr. Rickey Tarfa, who is...
Senate President Bukola Saraki The Senate on Thursday summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria, MTN Nigeria, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, three...
The Federal Government on Wednesday said it was not unusual to step on sensitive toes in its current fight against corruption. The Minister of Information and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday vowed that the wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, will never go scot-free if its...
The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has thrown its weight behind the Federal Government over the recent clampdown on some judges alleged to be...
The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL has condemned some Governors who are lavishing billions of naira on bullet proof cars in their convoys saying it...