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EFCC re-arrests Former Attorney General Malami over unmet bail conditions

Daily Dispatch December 9, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has again detained Nigeria’s former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami (SAN), just days after he was first questioned by the agency. SaharaReporters-confirmed sources revealed that Malami was arrested

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Malami confirms EFCC invitation, vows full cooperation

Daily Dispatch November 28, 2025

ormer Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN), has acknowledged receiving an invitation from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for questioning. In a statement posted on his Facebook page, Malami described himself as a patriotic, law-abiding citizen and affirmed his readiness to honour the invitation. He reiterated

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Sylva denounces EFCC ‘persecution drama

Daily Dispatch November 11, 2025

…. says corruption allegations are politically motivated Former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva, has accused his political adversaries of orchestrating what he called a “relentless theatre of persecution” following his recent declaration as wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a

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Alleged ₦80.2bn fraud: Court adjourns Yahaya Bello’s trial till Nov 11

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2025

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Monday, November 10, 2025, adjourned the trial of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, till Tuesday, November 11, 2025, for continuation of trial. Bello is being prosecuted by the EFCC before Justice Nwite for alleged diversion and misappropriation of Kogi State […]

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EFCC declares ex-minister Timipre Sylva wanted over $14.8m fraud

Daily Dispatch November 10, 2025

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Timipre Sylva — former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and ex-Governor of Bayelsa State — wanted. In a public notice signed by the Commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, the EFCC said Sylva is wanted in connection with an alleged case of conspiracy […]

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Court dismisses Mompha’s no-case Submission in alleged N6bn money laundering trial

Daily Dispatch November 5, 2025

The Lagos State Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja has dismissed the no-case submission filed by social media personality, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, in his ongoing ₦6 billion money laundering case. Justice Mojisola Dada, in a ruling delivered on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, held that the prosecution had established a prima facie case […]