Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the war against corruption is already lost with the current tempo. The EFCC chief said this at an interactive session with media executives in Abuja on Wednesday. “The way we are going we have already failed. I am telling you we have […]
Continue ReadingMr Ibrahim Magu, the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has called for inter-agency collaboration to make the fight against corruption in the country succeed. He made the call on Friday when he paid a visit to the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Tukur Buratai in Abuja. Magu said “there is […]
Continue ReadingThe Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari gave him the mandate to investigate corrupt leaders irrespective of political affiliation. Magu was Speaking in Kaduna on Tuesday during a courtesy visit to the headquarters of the National Union of Textiles and Garment Tailoring Workers of […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari in his interview with The Interview magazine, said that he will not spare any member or supporter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, caught in any act of corruption, emphatically stating that members of his party that “anything is established against he will not be shielded from prosecution.” The President defended his […]
Continue ReadingEmbattled governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, has alleged that President Muhammadu Buhari is using an “equally corrupt” Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to fight corruption in Nigeria. “EFCC opinions remain their opinions and if they are so sure of whatever information they have, they should go to court and stop subjecting Nigerians to […]
Continue ReadingPresident Muhammadu Buhari has restated his commitment to the ongoing anti-graft war, pledging to deal with those who attempt to obstruct his anti-corruption war. The president spoke on Monday, when he hosted some internally displaced persons (IDPs) to a dinner at the presidential villa in Abuja, Buhari. He said it was unfortunate that some elites […]
Continue ReadingFormer publicity secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has argued that his readiness to return the “contentious” N400m as a sign of support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti-corruption war. Metuh said this in a statement by his lawyer, Onyechi Ikpeazu (SAN), on Thursday. Recall that Metuh is facing trial at the federal high court, […]
Continue ReadingThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has restated its commitment toward recovering the loots from Nigerian treasury, asking looters to “vomit’’ what they stole in the interest of justice.Mr Osita Nwaja, the commission’s Director of Public Affairs, gave the looters a piece of advice in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Continue ReadingAll Progressives Congress (APC) senators have expressed shock over the decision of its Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) colleagues to withdraw their support for President Muhammadu Buhari. Reacting at a press briefing on Thursday, the APC senators defended Buhari-led government, denying the allegation that PDP members are the main targets of the anti-graft war. “We are […]
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