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Keyamo drags Atiku, EFCC, others to court over money laundering allegations

Daily Dispatch January 20, 2023

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Festus Keyamo, has filed a writ of summons at the Federal High Court in Abuja against the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Atiku Abubakar, over corruption allegations. Keyamo, who is also the spokesperson for the All Progressives

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EFCC, NCS officials fight over who takes custody of jailed Abdulrasheed Maina

Daily Dispatch November 8, 2021

Tension reigned supreme at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday as officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission clashed with officials of the Nigerian Correctional Services over whose custody the jailed former chairman of the now-defunct Pension Reforms Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, should be. Though Justice Okon Abang sentenced Maina to 61 […]

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EFCC, NEITI sign MoU, promise to check corruption in extractive industry

Daily Dispatch July 28, 2021

The Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa on Wednesday, reiterated the commission’s resolve to sanitize and deal with fraud-related issues in the extractive industries. The EFCC boss stated this during the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, between the EFCC and the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency

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EFCC, NDLEA, Police Partner Against Corruption

Daily Dispatch June 7, 2021

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has renewed its partnership with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) in a bid to tackle money laundering and other economic and financial crimes as the Head of the Kano Office of the Commission, Mualledi Farouq Dogondaji visited the Commandant of the Kano Command of the NDLEA, L.M […]

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EFCC, Navy’s Collaboration Crucial In Tackling Illegal Oil Bunkering- Official

Daily Dispatch May 5, 2021

The Port Harcourt Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Chief Detective Superintendent (CDS),  Aliyu Naibi has said  that collaboration between the EFCC and Navy remained the most important means of tackling the menace of illegal oil bunkering in the Niger Delta area of Nigeria. He stated this in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Wednesday, May

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SERAP to Buhari: Magu must be given fair trial

Daily Dispatch July 7, 2020

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to afford EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu his right to fair trial. “Magu must either be charged with a recognizable criminal offence or released immediately and allowed to do his job without fear of reprisals,” the organisation said on Tuesday. It expressed concerns about reports […]