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EFCC Chairman Demanded $2m Bribe From Me – Gov Matawalle Alleges
Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has accused the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, of demanding $2 million bribe from him. He made the allegation amid the growing rift between him and the anti-graft agency. In a statement released on Wednesday, May 19, Governor Matawalle called for Bawa’s resignation […]
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” Nothing Pass God ” – Reactions As EFCC Arraigns Popular Benue Philanthropist For N950m Fraud
Reactions have trailed the arrest of a Benue philanthropist, Alhaji Usman Abubakar, popularly known as ‘Young Alhaji’ for alleged N950m fraud. The Lagos Zonal Command of the EFCC, on Wednesday, February 22, 2023, arraigned Abubakar alongside Young Alhaji Foundation before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a five-count […]
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Naira Redesign: Governors On EFCC Watchlist Have Increased – Bawa
Chairman of the commission of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has revealed that the number of governors on the anti-graft agency’s watchlist has increased. Briefing reporters at the State House after meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday, November 17, Bawa declined to say the number of governors currently under the […]
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EFCC Says Three Governors Are Under Their Radar Over Stashed Cash
Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa has revealed that the agency is currently monitoring three Governors who are allegedly planning to launder stashed billions of naira through table payment of salaries to workers. Bawa who called for support from Nigerians in an interview with Daily Trust, added that the raid on Bureau […]
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EFCC Applauds CBN Over Currency Redesign, Vows To Go After Currency Hoarders
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has applauded the move by the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, to redesign and reissue higher denominations of the Nigerian Currency, the Naira. Speaking at a press briefing today, October 26, 2022, the CBN governor, Godwin Emefiele announced that the apex bank had obtained the approval of President […]
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”Thieves In Government Uniform”- Mompha Writes As He Shows Off His Luxury Watches Retrieved From EFCC Operatives, Implies It Is The Reason He Is Being Declared Wanted
Socialite Mompha has continued to react to the statement released by the EFCC declaring him wanted. In a series of posts on his instastories, Mompha shared videos of his confiscated luxury wristwatches that he was able to retrieve from the EFCC and implied that it is because he got back his wristwatches from the anti-graft agency […]
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“I Don’t Know Why The EFCC Are So Jobless” Mompha Calls Out The EFCC After He Was Declared Wanted
Ismaila Mustapha, better known as Mompha, has reacted after he was declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The anti-graft agency released a wanted person’s poster with Mompha’s face on it and asked the public to provide information on his whereabouts. The EFCC said that Mompha failed to appear in court for […]
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EFCC Declares Mompha Wanted
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha, a wanted person. EFCC in a statement on Wednesday, August 3, called on members of the public with useful information on his whereabouts to contact the anti-graft agency. “Wanted by the EFCC: Ismaila Mustapha. Anyone with useful […]
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We Are Working With EFCC To Curtail Vote-buying – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said it is working with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to curtail vote-buying during elections in the country. Oyo state Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Barr Mutiu Agboke who admitted that vote-buying is major headache for INEC during a valedictory programme/media briefing yesterday in Ibadan, warned politicians to desist from the act […]
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EFCC Arrests Persons Alleged To Have Engaged In Vote-buying In The Ekiti Governorship Election {Video}
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested persons alleged to have engaged in vote-buying in the Ekiti governorship election. Parading some of the suspects at the Oke Ori Omi Area Division of the Nigerian Police Force, the suspects were said to have been caught with monies allegedly used to induce voters. Click to […]