archiveDecember 7, 2023

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday, December 7, 2023 has secured the conviction and sentencing of Eze Harrisson Arinze before Justice J.K Omotosho of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja for defrauding 34 victims in 13 countries of $592,000(Five Hundred and Ninety Two Thousand United States...

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Yemi Cardoso, has approved the reviewed “Service Charter’’ of the apex bank. The service charter is a requirement of the Business Facilitation Act 2022 for driving the ease of doing business in Nigeria. It compels the CBN to fully comply with the directives...

The former Minister of Finance, Budget, and National Planning Olu Falae who spoke as a guest on Channels Television's Politics Today, says we must allow a costitution that allows the Nigeria Police Force to operate in every state and region Falae faulted the country’s policing system and believes the Nigeria...

The Niger Delta Students Union Government (NIDSUG) has expressed support for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in its quest to rid the country of economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption. This disclosure was made on Tuesday, December 5, 2023 when a delegation of the union,...

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has vowed that whoever is found wanting in the error drone bombing that killed over 80 people at Tudun Biri village of Kaduna State will be punished accordingly. Represented by the Vice President Kashim Shettima, shortly after visiting the victims at Barau Dikko Teaching Hospital to...

The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has made a clarification regarding the pronouncement by the Unit Commander, Central Business District Unit Command, Assistant Corps Commander IL Ibrahim,  that Vehicle Inspection Officers, otherwise known as Directorate of Road Traffic Services, do not have the right to arrest road traffic violators, including...

Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Ola Olukoyede has charged members the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, across the country to be focused more on whistle-blowing and intelligence gathering in order to be active change agents in the fight against economic and financial crimes and other...

Senator Ireti Kingibe, the senator representing the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) in Abuja, has stated that, contrary to common belief, the 10th Senate is not in charge of the N57 billion worth of SUV purchases. Kiginbe clarified that the SUVs were initially cars purchased by the 9th assembly, and the...

The Lagos Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) has implored President Bola Tinubu’s government to create a more flexible and transparent foreign exchange policy to address scarcity issues. LCCI Director-Genera Ms. Chinyere Almona said this Thursday in Lagos, in reaction to the recent announcement of Procter & Gamble to transition...

  Executive Vice Chairman (EVC) of the Nigeria Communications Commission, Dr. Aminu Maida, has said competition is key to the healthy growth of the telecoms sector. Maida said this on Wednesday when he received a delegation of management of Airtel Networks Limited in Abuja, said the Commission will give closer...