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Appointment Of Next EFCC Boss Must Be A Credible Process – NEF

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Nigerian group, the New Era Forum, NEF has come out to urge FG to look beyond the Nigeria Police Force, in the appointment of Chairman for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The group recently revealed that the fact that the heads of the commission have always come from ...

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Fraudsters And Criminals Must Know That We Are Always Watching – EFCC

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Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has pledged to fight corruption with the last drop of his blood. He revealed this during an anti-corruption rally in Abuja. According to him, the commission is determined to trace and recover all ill-gotten wealth and bring the perpetrators ...

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Money Laundering Case Against Mohammed Adoke Still Stand – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) has refuted claims that the charges against the former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Adoke have been dropped. EFCC spokesman, Mr. Dele Oyewale revealed this in a recent statement today. According to him, there is zero truth ...

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Nigerians Must Stop Celebrating Corruption At Grassroot Level – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has blasted Nigerians for celebrating corruption at the grassroots. Acting chairman of the commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu revealed this when a delegation from the National Association of Barbers and Cosmetology Employers of Nigeria, visited him in Abuja recently. According to him, the support ...

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We Are Ready To Assist In Hushpuppi’s Fraud Case – EFCC

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Acting chairman of the anti-graft agency, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has reacted to the arrest of Instagram celebrity, Ramon Igbalode a.k.a Hushpuppi. In a recent interview on TVC, Magu simply revealed that EFCC is not involved in Hushpuppi’s arrest. According to him, if the people involved can provide the needed details ...

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Hon. Mudashiru Obasa Should Surrender To EFCC – PDP

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The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has begged Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Hon. Mudashiru Obasa to free himself from allegations of corruption by presenting himself before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The opposition party recently came out to say that the revelations at the fact-finding ...

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Diezani Madueke’s Building Is Now A Coronavirus Isolation Center – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) recently donated a building forfeited by Diezani Alison-Madueke, a former minister of petroleum, as an isolation centre. Reports have said that the property, a 6 flats of three bedrooms and a boys’ quarter, was handed over to Lagos Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu today. Recall ...

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Coronavirus Will Not Abort Our Pending Cases With Crime Suspects – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has come out to say that none of its ongoing investigations and cases in court will be aborted amid the pandemic. EFCC recently revealed that Federal and State governments will soon start to reopen the economy and this will speed up legal actions ...

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Corruption Gave Birth To Coronavirus – EFCC

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Acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has linked the coronavirus to corruption. He revealed this during the passing out parade of 281 inspector cadets of the EFCC in Kaduna state, The Cable reports. According to him, corruption is a burden to Nigeria and EFCC ...

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Corruption Is Nigeria’s Problem, Not Leadership – EFCC

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Mrs Theresa Nwosu, Head, Public Affairs Department of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Office, has said that corruption is still Nigeria’s biggest challenge and not leadership. Mrs Theresa, who shared this in a recent interview with Newsmen in Calabar, said corruption is so prevalent these days ...

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EFCC Is Too Scared To Confront The Real Enemies Of Nigeria – Shehu Sani

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Ex-Senator, Senator Shehu Sani has said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) forced him to declare his assets. Shehu who represented Kaduna Central senatorial district in a press statement revealed that EFCC officers attempted to subject him to polygraph lie detector tests and even seized his phones. According to ...

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Nigerians Can Help Us To Prevent Corruption – EFCC

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The Acting Chairman, Economic, and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has begged Nigerians to join the anti-corruption war of the commission. He revealed this in Calabar during a Workshop for Community-Based Organisations on Whistle Blowing and Fight Against Corruption in Nigeria organized by the African Centre for Media ...

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We Need Nigerians To Win The Fight Against Corruption – EFCC

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The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has begged Nigerians to be united in the fight against corruption for the country to be back to the path of glory. Magu, who revealed this today, during the EFCC’s Fitness Exercise organized in collaboration with EFCC ...

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EFCC Should Release Shehu Sani On Bail Pending The End Of Any Investigation – SERAP

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The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project, SERAP has urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to release Senator Shehu Sani immediately. SERAP accused the anti-graft agency of violating both the national and international law when Shehu was arrested on the 31 of December 2019, for alleged extortion of $20,000 ...

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We Are Ready To Fight Oil Bunkerers In Niger Delta – EFCC

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The Acting Chairman of the Economic And Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ibrahim Magu has cautioned illegal oil bunkerers in the Niger Delta region to avoid engaging in oil theft and economic sabotage henceforth. He revealed this today in Port Harcourt, Rivers State as he addressed the Media. According to ...

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Shehu Sani Will Spend The New Year In Our Custody – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said its operatives arrested ex-senator representing Kaduna Central, Shehu Sani over his suspected involvement in extortion, name dropping, and financial crimes. According to EFCC, Shehu was apprehended due to complaints by the owner of a car company, ASD Motors, Alhaji Sani Dauda, ...

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Mohammed Adoke Was Arrested For Money Laundering And Abuse Of Office – EFCC

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The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has come out to say it arrested ex-Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke when he arrived at Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja on Thursday. Mohammed Bello arrived in Nigeria from Dubai, United Arab Emirates around 3;45 pm accompanied by INTERPOL officers, ...

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I Thank Germany For Recognizing EFCC’s Efforts – Ibrahim Magu

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The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu has praised the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, Lagos for persistently improving its relationship with the Commission. He disclosed this as he received fifty pieces of seats donated by the German Embassy to the ...

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We Have Not Dropped The Corruption Charges Against Diezani – EFCC

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has shed light on the dispute surrounding serious charges against former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, and five others. Recently, reports had it that the EFCC dropped all 14 count charges against Diezani, Ben Otti, Nnamdi Okonkwo, Stanley Lawson, Lanre Adesanya, and ...

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Magu Deserves To Be Confirmed As Substantive EFCC Chairman – Itse Sagay

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The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has said the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu should be appointed as the substantive chairman of the Commission. This was revealed in Abuja on Wednesday by PACAC’s Chairman, Prof. Itse Sagay when he led his team ...

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