The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, on Sunday said that the whistle-blower who informed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of the N13bn...
Category - Whistle Blower
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...
Detained immediate-past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), on Tuesday asked the Federal High Court in Abuja to suspend and adjourn...
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday lamented that despite the various interventions by the Federal Government, there were still complaints and agitations by...
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 Senate on Wednesday passed the Whistle-Blowers Protection Bill, which recommends a five-year jail term or N10m fine against persons who raise false alarm...
A Kaduna State High Court, on Thursday, remanded a whistle-blower, Abubakar Sani-Chindo, in prison for allegedly providing false information that led to 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...
An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Tosin Owobo, narrated on Wednesday how the anti-graft agency discovered a multi-million...
A former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, pleaded on Wednesday that his alleged N4.9bn fraud case should be transferred from Lagos to Abuja. The...
One of the judges recently recalled from suspension by the National Judicial Council will be charged this week with offences bordering on receiving...
Rights advocacy group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, has sued the Federal Government over the failure to provide prepaid electricity meters...
The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has been named the Vice-Chairman of the Heads of Anti-Corruption...
The Senate on Thursday passed the Witness Protection Programme Establishment Bill sponsored by the late Senator Isiaka Adeleke (Osun-West), who died on April...
The Senate has passed a bill to protect whistleblowers and witnesses directly involved in the prosecution of certain criminal cases. The bill, titled Witness...
The Federal Ministry of Finance on Wednesday confirmed the release of N375.8m to the first batch of 20 providers of information under the whistle-blower policy...
A coalition of civil society/anti-corruption groups based in Lagos have given the federal government a 48-hour ultimatum to cancel or reverse the planned...
A coalition of 20 civil society and anti-corruption groups has issued the Federal Government 48 hours to cancel the planned concession of the Port-Harcourt...
Gentlemen of the press, PRELIMINARY COMMENTS: We are gathered here today because of our grave concern that, if care is not taken, this government is about to...
The report of a ministerial probe committee on the investigation of petitions against the management of Yaba College of Technology, Lagos has blamed the...
As the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari clocks two years on May 29, 2017, investigation by Nigerian NewsDirect revealed that business communities...
Regional bodies, the Peoples Democratic Party, civil rights groups and a Senior Advocate of Nigeria among others, on Wednesday, urged military officers and...
The Centre for AntiCorruption and Open Leadership, CACOL has responded to the 13 billion naira appropriation for the National Assembly as passed by the...
The Federal Government says it has met with some representatives of parents of the 82 rescued Chibok girls. The 82 schoolgirls, who were abducted from the...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday raided a house in Ikoyi, Lagos recovering about $43m, N23m and £27,000 in cash. The total cash when...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission says it has stumbled on two bank accounts containing a joint sum of N2bn suspected to be the proceeds of crime...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N449, 000, 860 hidden in an abandoned shop in Lagos. An official of the EFCC who was actively...
Sunday, April 3, 2017, the management of Thisday newspaper claimed, without any factual basis, that I influenced the appointment of Mr. Ola Olukorede, the...
Debo Adeniran, the Executive Chairman, the Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), recently spoke with selected journalists on the state of the...
The Niger Delta Development Commission has said that despite the disruption of the sitting of a probe panel it set up to investigate the allegations of...
A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday dismissed all the 18 counts, including gratification charges preferred against...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, enraged by the effrontery of the call by some All Progressive Congress, APC Senators on the Federal...
Dropping Corruption Case Against Saraki at the CCT is Totally Unacceptable; CACOL Tells APC Senators
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, CACOL, enraged by the effrontery of the call by some All Progressive Congress, APC Senators on the Federal...
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has filed a suit before the Federal High Court in Lagos seeking to compel the Account General of the...
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership (CACOL), has commended the steps being taken by the House of Representatives, on four consolidated bills...
The Swiss government would like to monitor what Nigeria does with the loot, a development which the Federal Government considers as an affront on the country’s...
The trial of a former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Rashidi Ladoja, for an alleged N4.7bn fraud continued on Friday with the prosecution witness narrating to...
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arraigned a serving member of the House of Representatives, Nse Ekpenyong, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the...
The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), which arraigned the federal lawmaker on a nine-count charge, accused him of forging a national diploma...