Olukoyede Charges Students to Embrace Integrity for Future Leadership
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has charged students across the country to cultivate discipline, integrity and hard work as essential qualities for future leadership. He gave the charge in Abuja recently at a sensit…
Olukoyede Calls for Renewed Commitment to Anti-Corruption Ideals at Sallah
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede felicitates with Muslims across the country on the glorious occasion of Sallah celebrations, pointing out that the festival “ presents us another opportunity to share the light, love and ble…
Court Reserves Ruling on Final Forfeiture of Malami’s 57 Properties
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja and presided over by Justice Joyce Abdulmalik on Tuesday, May 26, 2026 has slated July 6, 2026 for judgment in the final forfeiture of 57 properties linked to former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami,…
EFCC Transfers Saleh Mamman to Correctional Centre
Justice James Omotosho of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Tuesday, May 26, 2026, ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to hand over the former Minister for Power, Saleh Mamman to the Nigeria Correctional Centre, Kuje, Abuja for the commencement of…
EFCC Arraigns Fake Presidential Adviser for Alleged N25m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, May 15, 2026 has arraigned one Igoin Tokoni Peter, a fake presidential adviser before Justice Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Abuja for 25m fraud. Peter who paraded himself as a Special Adviser to the Presi…
Fighting Corruption, a Generational Obligation- Olukoyede
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has described the fight against economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption as a generational obligation beyond even a patriotic duty. He made this disclosure in Abuja on Mon…
UNAAB Commends EFCC on Recovery of N27m Held by Estate Agents
The Vice Chancellor, Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Professor Olusola Babatunde Kehinde, has expressed appreciation to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for assisting to recover a sum of N27,000,000( Twenty Seven Million Naira) belongin…
Alleged N8.7bn Money Laundering: Court Adjourns Ex-AGF Malami's Trial Till June 23
Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Friday, May 22, 2026 adjourned till June 23, 2026 the alleged N8.7billion money laundering trial involving former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, his wife, Haj…
Kaduna Court Jails Two Ex-bankers for Theft
The Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has secured the conviction and sentence of Obadofin Daniel Bamise and Hadiza Oyiza Yakubu, before Justice A.A. Bello of the Kaduna State High Court, sitting in Kaduna for theft. Both convicts are former…
EFCC Arraigns One for Alleged Job Scam in Gombe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Gombe Zonal Directorate on Thursday, May 21, 2026, arraigned one Dalhatu Yahaya, before Justice A.M Yakubu of the Gombe High Court 2, Gombe, Gombe State. Yahaya was arraigned on two- count charges bordering on intent to defra…
IDEA Applauds Olukoyede on Tangible Results in Fight against Corruption
The Secretary General, International Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance, IDEA, Kevin Casas Zamora, has commended the Executive Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede for offering guidance and leadership in the fight against corru…
EFCC Arraigns Three for Alleged N42m Contract Fraud in Maiduguri
The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 21, 2026 arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil, Sa'idu Tahiru Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyede before Justice Jude K. Dagat of the Borno State Federal High Court sitting in Maiduguri. The…
Calabar Court Sends Two Fraudsters to Jail
The Uyo Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday May 20, 2026 secured the conviction and sentence of two internet fraudsters before Justice Rosemary Oghoghorie of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar Cross River State. They pleade…
Alleged $525,276 Mining Fraud : How Victor Ekpong Thompson Used Forged Mining Licence to Defraud American Investors- Witness
A Second Prosecution Witness, PW2, Michael Eyo, in the trial of Victor Ekpong Thompson has told a Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and presided over by Justice Maurine Adaobi Onyetenu that the defendant forged his mining licence and used the forged document to d…
Olukoyede Tasks Youths on Integrity, Ethical Behaviour at Dreamrise Festival
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ola Olukoyede has charged Nigerian youths to embrace ethical behaviour and innovation as tools for national development and sustainable future. He gave the charge in Abuja on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, at…
Anti-Corruption Fight: NLNG Boss Applauds Olukoyede for Giant Strides
Leye Falade, Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, NLNG has applauded the Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede for the impressive outcomes of the fight against corruption, economi…
Alleged N76bn, $31.5m Fraud: Court Adjourns Trial of Ex-AMCON MD, Ahmed Kuru, Others till June 25
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, adjourned further hearing in the alleged N76 billion and $31.5 million fraud trial involving a former Managing Director of Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed…
EFCC Arrests Fleeing Ex-Power Minister, Saleh Mamman in Kaduna
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a fleeing former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Rigasa area of Kaduna State. Mamman was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, May 19, 2026 following weeks of intensive surveillance and intelligence gathering…
EFCC Moves to Support Constructive Ventures Among Youths in Curbing Internet Fraud
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, on Saturday, May 16, 2026, reaffirmed the Commission’s commitment to support constructive and meaningful ventures to combat internet- related fraud among young Nigerians. He gave this…
Alleged $1.3m, N746.7m: Court Sustains Arrest Warrant against Former Minister, Sadiya Farouq
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, sitting in Apo, Abuja on Monday, May 18, 2026 sustained the arrest warrant he issued against the former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar Farouq on April 16, 2026. The former Minister, alongside tow…
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