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EFCC invites varsities, others charging fees in dollars; Raises Special Task Force against Dollarization of economy

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has raised a Special Task Force in all its Zonal Commands for the enforcement of extant laws against currency mutilation and dollarization of the economy. The Task Force, inaugurated by the Executive Chairman of the Commission, Ola Olukoyede, was raised to protect the …

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Alleged N1.3billion fraud:  How Pastor Oloche Ebonyi acquired hotel, factory with subscribers’ funds

Fresh facts have emerged about the alleged criminal activities of the General Overseer of Faith On The Rock Ministry International, Apostle Theophilus Oloche Ebonyi,  recently arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC. Investigations, according to a statement by Dele Oyewale, Head, Media & Publicity, EFCC, showed that Ebonyi acquired a …

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 A’Ibom must remain safe, preferred destination – Gov Eno; Commissions state-of-the-art security centre in Uyo

In furtherance of his resolve to maintain peace and security in Akwa Ibom State, the State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno has commissioned a state-of-the-art Security Centre, “Safe City Center,” by the Department of State Services (DSS). Speaking at the event, the Governor said the State must remain safe for its …

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Nasarawa S’ Court verdict: Release 30 nude women protesters, Activists urge govt.

A coalition of over 100 women organizations have called on the Nasarawa State government to perfect the freedom of 30 women arrested for protesting against perceived injustice during the 2023 governorship election. The organizations said the prosecution of the 30 women shows the failure of the Nigerian Police Force and …

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N109bn fraud: Court admits evidence against ex-AGF in trial-within-trial

Justice Yusuf Halilu of the  Federal Capital Territory, FCT,  High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Thursday, February 1, 2024, admitted new evidence against  former Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris in a trial-within-trial. Idris,  first defendant in a 14-count charge bordering on gratification, abuse of office and money laundering to the tune of over N109 billion, in a sudden twist,  claimed …

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Rivers Court stops Police action against Gov. Fubara’s Chief of Staff; Abuja Court orders his arrest

A Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt has granted an ex-parte motion filed by Edison Ehie, Chief of Staff to Governor Sim Fubara. The motion seeks to restrain the Nigerian Police and other security agencies from arresting, detaining, or harassing Ehie regarding his alleged involvement in the explosion at …

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How Bafarawa diverted N4.6bn from Office of National Security Adviser (See who got what)…. Witness.

A Second Prosecution Witness, PW2,  in the trial of a former governor of Sokoto State Attahiru Bafarawa,  Kassim Yusuf,  on Tuesday, January 30, 2024, recounted before Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,  High Court, Abuja, that the former governor diverted a staggering N4.6billion he received as security …

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Police arrest suspected kidnappers 24 hours after killing of 2 traditional rulers in Ekiti State

T The suspects Opeyemi Gbemiro Ado-Ekiti, Jan. 30, 2024 Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the arrest of five suspected kidnappers, 24 hours after the killing of two traditional rulers in the state. However, the Police  Public Relations Office stated that it could not confirm whether the kidnappers were connected …

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