EFCC transfers Obiano to Abuja

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday moved former Anambra Governor, Mr Willie Obiano to Abuja after he was arrested in Lagos on Thursday night. The EFCC Spokesman, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, made this known to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Friday. “The ex-governor was arrested in Lagos, but […]

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EFCC explains why it arrested Obiano

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has revealed why it arrested the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano. Kokomansion recalls that the former governor was arrested by the anti-graft agency on Thursday night at the Lagos International Airport, on his way out of the country. The development came just […]

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Banker arraigned for N452m fraud

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a banker Judith Nneka Nwagwu for alleged fraud. She was docked before Justice D. A. Onyefulu of the Anambra State High Court in Onitsha, Anambra State. Nwagwu faces a seven-count charge bordering on forgery and obtaining by false pretence to the tune of […]

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Fani-Kayode: EFCC re-arraign former Minister on ammended fraud charge

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) has re-arraigned a former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, on a 17-count charge of fraud. Fani-Kayode was re-arraigned on Monday alongside Nenadi Usman, former minister of state for finance; Danjuma Yusuf, a former national chairman of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) and a company, Joint-Trust Dimensions […]

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Court issues warrant of arrest against former Petroleum Minister, Diezani

The Abuja Federal high court, on Monday issued an arrest warrant against the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, believed to be residing in the UK. Justice Bolaji Olajuwon granted the request after counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Farouk Abdullah, made an oral application. The anti-graft agency said its investigations […]

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