Ngige storms APC meeting after Kuje prison release
Former Minister Chris Ngige makes a dramatic appearance at an APC caucus meeting in Abuja just hours after being granted bail from Kuje Correctional Centre on corruption charges. Details inside.
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Ngige Granted Bail in ₦2.2bn Fraud Case
Former Labour Minister Chris Ngige has been granted bail by an FCT High Court in his ₦2.2 billion contract fraud trial. The court set strict conditions for his release. Read the full details.
Buhari Book: EFCC, Not Emefiele, Created Naira Redesign
A new biography reveals the controversial naira redesign was an EFCC plan to starve vote buyers. Discover the untold story behind Nigeria's cash crisis.
Lawyers Condemn Media Trial of NMDPRA CEO Farouk Ahmed
A coalition of 40 lawyers has condemned baseless corruption allegations against NMDPRA CEO Engr. Farouk Ahmed, warning against media trials that undermine Nigeria's oil sector. Read their full defence.
Buhari's Naira Redesign Aimed at Curbing Vote-Buying, Book Says
A new book unveils that former President Muhammadu Buhari approved the controversial naira redesign to tackle election vote-buying, not to target any political party. Get the full details here.
Activist Demands Tinubu Suspend NMDPRA CEO After Dangote Claim
Political activist Timi Frank calls on President Tinubu to suspend NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed for a probe into a $5 million school fees allegation raised by Aliko Dangote. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's anti-corruption fight.
Lawyers Slam Dangote Over NMDPRA Corruption Allegations
A coalition of 40 Nigerian lawyers has dismissed Aliko Dangote's corruption claims against NMDPRA's Farouk Ahmed as unfounded, warning against media trials. Read their full statement.
Mother jailed 9 years for shaking baby to death
A young mother, Nazli Merthoca, has been sentenced to nine years and six months in prison for the manslaughter of her three-month-old daughter, Kaylani Kalanzi, in London. Read the tragic details of the case.
EFCC Opposes Chris Ngige's Bail Application in Court
EFCC opposes bail for ex-Minister Chris Ngige, citing breach of administrative bail terms. Court adjourns ruling to December 18, 2025. Read the full details.
Court Defers Ruling on Chris Ngige's Bail Plea
A Federal Capital Territory High Court has postponed its decision on former Labour Minister Chris Ngige's bail request. Ngige faces EFCC charges over alleged N2.2bn contract fraud. Read the latest details.
CSOs Petition EFCC Over Corruption Claims in BPP
Civil society groups have urged the EFCC to investigate serious graft allegations against BPP's leadership. The Bureau denies all claims, citing transparency reforms. Read the full details.
Malami tells EFCC Chairman to recuse himself from probe
Former AGF Abubakar Malami accuses EFCC chairman of bias, demands case transfer. He claims investigation is retaliation for his defection from APC to ADC. Read the full details.
EFCC Rejects Politicisation Claims, Malami Cries Foul
Nigeria's EFCC insists its anti-corruption war is impartial, dismissing claims of political weaponisation. Meanwhile, ex-Attorney General Malami alleges persecution and demands the EFCC chairman step aside from his case. Read the full details.
Malami Asks EFCC Chairman to Step Aside From Probe
Former AGF Abubakar Malami calls for the EFCC chairman to recuse himself from his investigation, citing bias and political vendetta. Read the full details and his reasons.
Ngige Remanded in Kuje Prison Till Dec 18
Former Minister Chris Ngige remanded in Kuje prison until December 18 over N2.2bn fraud charges. Court to rule on bail after EFCC alleges flight risk. Read the full details.
Ex-Nigeria Ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, Dies
Nigeria's former ambassador to China, Uthman AbdulAzeez, has passed away at 71 after a brief illness. Read tributes from Kwara governor and his legacy in intelligence and diplomacy.
EFCC: Stop Glorifying Corrupt Public Officials
The EFCC urges Nigerians to stop celebrating convicted corrupt individuals, warning it weakens anti-graft efforts. Read the full story on the Kaduna workshop.
Ex-Justice Minister Malami Rejects Terror Sponsor Claims
Former AGF Abubakar Malami breaks silence, dismissing terror financing claims as baseless and politically motivated. He highlights key anti-money laundering reforms from his tenure. Read his full statement.
EFCC Returns N96.5m to Ponzi Scheme Victims
The EFCC has recovered and returned N96.5 million to victims of a forex Ponzi scheme in Enugu. Learn how the fraud operated and the commission's warning to investors.
Ex-Beauty Queen on Trial for Boyfriend's Son's Death
Former Miss Donalsonville Trinity Poague, 20, pleads not guilty to murder charges in the death of her boyfriend's 18-month-old son. Prosecutors allege jealousy over wanting her own child. Read the full details.
UNILAG Don's Sexual Assault Trial Adjourned
Lagos High Court adjourns the trial of Dr Samuel Ojogbo, a UNILAG lecturer accused of raping a student, to January 21, 2026. Case faces scrutiny over courtroom conduct.
Man fined N50,000 for naira abuse in Ibadan
A 28-year-old man, Ridwan Surajdeen, has been convicted and fined N50,000 by a Federal High Court in Ibadan for spraying and abusing naira notes. Read the full details of the EFCC's prosecution.
Witness: Sylva Gave Verbal Order for $13.45m NCDMB Payment
An EFCC witness reveals ex-Minister Timipre Sylva's verbal instruction led to a $13.45m payment in a $35m NCDMB fraud case. The Brass refinery project remains abandoned. Read the full details.
Peter Okoye Reacts to EFCC Lawsuit Claim Against Jude
Peter Okoye has dismissed reports that the EFCC disowned his $800,000 lawsuit against brother Jude as 'propaganda'. Get the latest on the ongoing family feud and court case.
NCSCN: Ikoyi Funds Vindicate Ex-NIA Boss Oke
NCSCN declares ex-NIA DG Ayodele Oke vindicated in $43m Ikoyi case, backs his ambassadorial nomination. Calls for better inter-agency coordination to protect national security.
Diddy's Desperate Call in Netflix Doc Teaser
A new Netflix teaser shows Sean 'Diddy' Combs making a frantic call to his lawyers before his arrest. The docuseries, produced by 50 Cent, premieres Tuesday. Read the shocking details.
UK Politician Tulip Siddiq Gets 2-Year Jail Term
British-Bangladeshi MP Tulip Siddiq sentenced in absentia to two years in jail by a Bangladeshi court on corruption charges. She denies all allegations, calling it a political witch-hunt.
Malami Faults EFCC Over Abacha Loot Recovery Allegations
Ex-AGF Abubakar Malami dismisses EFCC's claims of duplicating $322.5m Abacha loot recovery as 'baseless'. He details cost-saving efforts and labels the probe a political witch-hunt. Read the full story.
EFCC: No Evidence for Peter Okoye's $800k Fraud Claim
EFCC says it lacks evidence to support Peter Okoye's allegation that Jude and Paul Okoye fraudulently withdrew $800k. Court case continues. Get the full details.
EFCC seizes Malami's passport in $490m probe
EFCC restricts former Justice Minister Abubakar Malami's travel, seizes passport in ongoing $490 million Abacha loot investigation. Daily reporting required.
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