Calls Grow for EFCC Chairman Olukoyede to Resign
Opposition parties and some Nigerians are demanding EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede’s resignation following the controversy over the freezing of Osun State Government accounts.
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Tinubu Orders EFCC to Lift Freeze on Osun Accounts
President Bola Tinubu has ordered the EFCC to vacate the court order freezing Osun State Government accounts, saying the timing could undermine public confidence ahead of the governorship election.
Court Jails Self-Proclaimed Prophet for Defrauding Church Members of N136 Million
A self-proclaimed prophet has been sentenced to one year in prison after pleading guilty to defrauding church members of N136.4 million. The court also ordered the forfeiture of his property to compensate victims.
Court Orders Final Forfeiture of Malami’s 48 Properties
A Federal High Court has ordered the final forfeiture of 48 properties linked to former AGF Abubakar Malami, following an EFCC civil forfeiture suit.
EFCC Hands Over 1,452 Recovered Items to Unity Schools
The EFCC has handed over 1,452 items recovered from proceeds of crime, including bunk beds and mattresses, to the Federal Ministry of Education for unity schools nationwide.
Drama Unfolds: Peter Okoye’s Absence Delays Jude Okoye’s N1.3bn Fraud Trial In Lagos
Jude Okoye’s N1.3bn fraud trial was adjourned after Peter Okoye failed to appear in court for cross-examination in Lagos.
2027 Elections: Governorship Aspirants Spend Up to N30bn on Primaries, Says EFCC Chairman
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Ola Olukoyede, has raised concerns over the growing cost of political contests in Nigeria, revealing that some governorship aspirants spend between N20 billion and N30 billion in their quest to secure electoral victory. Speaking on Wednesday in Ilorin, Kwara State, Olukoyede warned that excessive election spending…