N585m Scandal: Presidency Withdraws Betta Edu's Pass, Denies Access
The Presidency has withdrawn the pass of the suspended Minister of Humanitarian Affairs and Poverty Alleviation, Dr Betta Edu, thereby denying her access to the Aso Villa in Abuja.
The pass enables top government officials to gain...
Ex-Humanitarian Affairs Minister, Sadiya Arrives At EFCC Office Over Alleged N37bn Fraud
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouk, has arrived at the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to meet with interrogators over an ongoing probe into...
EFCC To Splash Out N1bn on Local Travels, N413m on Vehicles
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has planned to spend N1,055,633,61 billion on local travels, analysis of the 2024 budget has shown.
The commission also budgeted N113.4m on training for local travels while N389.6m...
EFCC Arrests NSIPA Boss, Halima Shehu, over N37.1bn Humanitarian Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested and detained the National Co-ordinator and Chief Executive Officer of the National Social Investment Programme Agency, Halima Shehu.
EFCC sources told Economic Confidential that Shehu was arrested...
N37bn Fraud: EFCC Quizes Former Humanitarian Minister, Sadiya Umar, Wednesday
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar-Farouq, over an ongoin probe into the N37,170,855,753.44 allegedly laundered under her watch.
The huge sum was allegedly laundered through a...
Ex-Minister Sadiya Farouk Reacts to Alleged N37bn Fraud
Former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management, and Social Development, Sadiya Umar-Farouk, on Tuesday denied involvement in an alleged fraud of N37bn.
Sadiya who was appointed as the pioneer minister of the Humanitarian Ministry by ex-president Muhammadu Buhari...