The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has accused Justice Inyang Okoro of the Supreme Court of behaving like a child. He said the judge should...
Category - Corruption Matters
The Senate on Wednesday said it had engaged the services of foreign forensic experts and lawyers to probe the $13.9bn allegedly transferred from Nigeria by MTN...
The Federal Government has asked some lawyers in its teams of special prosecutors to review the multi-billion naira Halliburton and Malabu scams. It was learnt...
The ongoing interrogation of the former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, entered its third day on Wednesday with the ex-minister saying that...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested two Enugu State commissioners in connection with an investigation into the $115m (N23bn) allegedly...
The United States Government on Monday in Kano declared its readiness to assist Nigeria to repatriate its stolen funds stashed abroad by corrupt public office...
The North-West zone of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N54,535,651,183.74 and another $622,200.00 (N190.1m) within the last 10...
The wife of a former Minister of Aviation, Mrs. Precious Fani-Kayode, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of lying about her account...
Justice Adeniyi Ademola of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday withdrew from further presiding over the trial of a former National Security Adviser, Col...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has urged a review of Nigerian laws to enable anti-graft agencies in the country retain a percentage of the loot...
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...
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), on Monday, justified the recent arrest of judges on allegations of...
The Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has agreed to stand as a surety to guarantee the bail earlier granted by a Federal High Court in Abuja to a former...
A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, was on Monday grilled for several hours by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday detained Mrs. Precious Fani-Kayode, who is the wife of a former Minister of Aviation, Mr. Femi Fani...
An EFCC witness, Mr. Kanu Idagu, on Monday told a Federal High Court in Lagos how some committees were set up at the Nigerian Maritime Administration and...
Anti-corruption group, Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL) has lauded the recent raid on federal judges saying there is need for circumspection in...
President Muhammadu Buhari President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the return of N10bn seized from the National Broadcasting Commission by the Economic and...
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...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it is currently investigating eight judges and two court registrars. The Head of Media and Publicity of...
Ayo Olukotun Opinion is sharply divided, even among senior lawyers, about the legitimacy, propriety, legality and decorum of last week’s raid by the...
Senate President Bukola Saraki The Senate on Thursday summoned the Central Bank of Nigeria, MTN Nigeria, the Financial Reporting Council of Nigeria, three...
An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission witness, Mr. Mustapha Gadanya, on Wednesday told an FCT High Court how the then Director of Police Pensions moved...
Abubakar Malami The Federal Ministry of Justice decided to forward petitions against judges bordering on alleged corrupt acts to the Department of State...
Goodie Ibru The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a manhunt for business mogul, Goodie Ibru, over alleged diversion of billions of naira...
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 Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, has forwarded the names of more judges to the Department of State Services...
AN 1.1bn mansion seized from the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.), has been converted to an office to be used by the...
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 Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun, has warned the 57 newly-elected chairmen of the 20 Local Government Areas and 37 additional Local Council Development...
A former judge of the Osun State High Court, who was recently retired by the National Judicial Council, Justice Olamide Oloyede, has said she has no regret...
A human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana, has said that he will apply for an order of Mandamus to compel the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to...
Clues to the next line of action of the of the Federal Government are likely to emerge on the forgery case which was last Friday dropped against Senate...
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday rejected the prayer of a former aide to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, to reverse the guilty...
The Presidency on Friday said there was no truth in an allegation by some protesters in Bayelsa State that former President Goodluck Jonathan’s bank accounts...
The Federal Government on Friday withdrew the forgery charges it instituted against the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, and...
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Thursday reserved its judgement in the appeal filed by the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki...
the former Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Mr. Abdulmumin Jibrin, on Thursday, advised the Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun, to...
The Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders, CACOL, has condemned the subterranean attempt by some people in top government offices to resuscitate the extra judicial...