Group to EFCC: Hasten Probe of ex-Petroleum Minister, Sylva The Centre for Human Rights and Socio-Economic Justice has asked the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to speed up investigations of its petition, requesting probe of Mr Timiore Sylva, immediate past minister of state for...

Illegal Mining, Major Threat To Nigeria’s Economy - EFCC The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has identified illegal mining and other criminal activities as major set back to Nigeria’s economy. Acting EFCC chair Abdulkarim Chukkol said this at a one-day workshop the commission organised for...

Arik Air Denies Diversion Of N120bn Fund   The management of Arik Air Limited (in receivership) has dismissed allegations of misappropriation of funds to the tune of N120 billion. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had reportedly detained the Receiver Manager appointed by the Assets Management...

48 Hours After Assuming Office, Tinubu Yet to Make Official Appointments By Kabir Akintayo President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is yet to make any official appointment after spending 48 hours in office. The rumoured appointment of a Presidential spokesperson, Special Adviser (SA) on Digital Media and State Chief...

Nigerian Air: Airlines Berate Aviation Minister, Groups Demand EFCC Probe   Domestic Airlines under the aegis of the Air Operators of Nigeria have berated the Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, for allegedly putting pressure on the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority to issue an Air Operators Certificate...

Naira Swap: Over N500bn Yet to be Returned To CBN - EFCC The Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has disclosed that over N500 billion old naira notes stashed by politicians yet to return to the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN). Abdulrasheed...