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EFCC after Fashola over corruption cases

March 16, 2021

The works minister’s probe underscores raging concerns over what appeared to be a deliberate targeting of South-West politicians ahead of 2023 presidential election battle. Babatunde Fashola, a top-tier member of President Muhammadu Buhari’s cabinet, has been interrogated by the EFCC over corrupt practices tied to his questionable asset declaration and an ongoing probe of Babatunde … More EFCC after Fashola over corruption cases

EFCC goes after Bola Tinubu for corruption

March 2, 2021

Tinubu and EFCC The EFCC has requested Bola Tinubu’s asset declaration documents from the Code of Conduct Bureau, Peoples Gazette can report, in a politically-charged inquiry that could see the former Lagos governor and ruling party chieftain arrested and prosecuted before 2023. The anti-graft office in November 2020 asked the asset fraud investigation office to … More EFCC goes after Bola Tinubu for corruption

Buhari meets newly confirmed EFCC Chairman

February 26, 2021

President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday met with the newly confirmed Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa. They met behind closed-door at the State house in Abuja. The Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, joined in the meeting minutes after it commenced. Though the agenda of … More Buhari meets newly confirmed EFCC Chairman

Brief profile of Abdulrasheed Bawa, New EFCC Chair

February 20, 2021

Abdulrasheed Bawa,Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman History is about to be made in the nation’s flagship anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), as Abdulrasheed Bawa, a vibrant, articulate, well-bred youth, has been nominated by the Federal Government to step into the shoes vacated on July 7, 2020, by the erstwhile … More Brief profile of Abdulrasheed Bawa, New EFCC Chair

LAUTECH final year student sent to jail

November 11, 2020

A final year student of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, (LAUTECH), Ogbomoso, Oyo State, Lawal Olakunle was on Wednesday sentenced to one-year imprisonment for duping an American 800USD through internet fraud. Olakunle was arraigned on two counts bordering on internet fraud and unlawful possession of N282,068.80 (800USD) before Justice Emmanuel Ayoola of the Federal High … More LAUTECH final year student sent to jail

NANS President, Danielson Impeached Over $200K Embezzlement Scandal

October 13, 2020

The embattled President of National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Mr. Danielson Bamidele Akpan has been impeached by the Senate Arm of the Association at an emergency Senate meeting which held on Tuesday, bringing an end to his ‘Mugabecious’(two-and-a-half-year) reign. SWB reports that Akpan was impeached at the meeting which had in attendance current senators … More NANS President, Danielson Impeached Over $200K Embezzlement Scandal