EFCC
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Presidency Defends EFCC Over Manhunt for Atiku’s Son-in-Law
The Nigerian government has expressed support for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after the agency declared Abdullahi Haske, a businessman and son-in-law of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar wanted for allegedly being involved in…
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Bank Accounts Linked to Mele Kyari Frozen Over Alleged ₦661 Million Fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, 2025, ordered the temporary freezing of four bank accounts linked to former NNPCL Group Managing Director, Mele Kyari, following an ex parte application by the EFCC, which…
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EFCC Denies Targeting Obasanjo Library, to Arraign 23 Suspected Internet Fraudsters
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has denied targeting the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in its recent sting operation in Abeokuta, stating that its focus was solely on suspected internet fraudsters arrested at…
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EFCC Grants Bail to Former Sokoto Governor Tambuwal Over Alleged N189bn Fraud
After being quizzed over a jaw-dropping N189 billion cash scandal, former Sokoto Governor, Aminu Tambuwal has walked out of EFCC custody on bail. The former governor arrived at the EFCC’s Abuja headquarters around 11:30 a.m.…
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EFCC Detains Ex-Sokoto Governor Tambuwal over Alleged ₦189 Billion Fraud
Senator and ex-governor Aminu Tambuwal is under investigation by the EFCC over alleged illegal withdrawals of ₦189 billion a case already stirring national attention. A senior EFCC official, who requested anonymity, confirmed on Monday that…
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EFCC Storms Abeokuta, Nabs 93 in Massive Cybercrime Raid
Ninety-three suspected internet fraudsters have been arrested in Abeokuta, Ogun State, during a coordinated sting operation by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The operation, carried out by personnel from the EFCC’s…