Court adjourns ex-Kwara gov's ₦5.78bn fraud trial
The ₦5.78bn fraud trial of former Kwara Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed was adjourned to Feb 16 after a key EFCC witness testified. Read the latest court details.
Category : Anti-Corruption
Ghana's Fugitive Ex-Minister Ofori-Atta Held in US
Ken Ofori-Atta, Ghana's former finance minister wanted for corruption, is detained by US immigration. His legal team expects a swift resolution. Read the full story.
Court Orders Forfeiture of Malami's 57 Properties
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties linked to ex-AGF Abubakar Malami, valued at over ₦212 billion. The EFCC has also filed money laundering charges. Read the full details and public reactions.
Malami, Son, Wife Admitted to N1.5bn Bail by Court
Justice Emeka Nwite grants bail to ex-Attorney General Abubakar Malami, his son, and wife in a N9bn money laundering case. Trial set for February 17. Read the full details.
Court forfeits N213bn properties linked to ex-AGF Malami
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties valued at N213.2 billion linked to former AGF Abubakar Malami. Malami alleges a plot for his re-arrest, while EFCC warns of smear campaigns ahead of 2027 elections.
N213bn Properties Linked to Malami Seized by Court
A Federal High Court has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 multi-billion naira properties suspected to be proceeds of crime linked to former AGF Abubakar Malami. The EFCC is prosecuting.
N213bn Malami Properties Forfeited to FG
A Federal High Court orders interim forfeiture of 57 assets valued at N213.2bn linked to ex-Attorney General Abubakar Malami. The properties include luxury hotels and residences across four states.
EFCC Alerts on Political 'Campaigns of Calumny' for 2027
The EFCC raises alarm over orchestrated media attacks by opposition politicians to undermine its integrity ahead of the 2027 general elections. Read the full details.
EFCC Warns of Smear Campaigns Before 2027 Elections
Nigeria's EFCC warns of planned media attacks by politicians to undermine anti-graft efforts ahead of 2027 elections. The agency vows to remain non-partisan. Read more.
Court seizes N213bn properties linked to ex-AGF Malami
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of 57 properties worth N213.2 billion linked to former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami. Read the full details of this major anti-corruption move.
EFCC Chairman Urged to Resign Over Political Bias
Former APC chieftain Timi Frank demands EFCC chairman Ola Olukoyede's resignation, accusing the anti-graft agency of selective prosecution and acting as a ruling party tool. Read the full details.
Malami, family get N1.5bn bail in money laundering trial
Justice Emeka Nwite grants former AGF Abubakar Malami, his wife, and son N1.5 billion bail with strict conditions. They face 16 counts of money laundering. Read the full details.
Court Admits Malami, Son, Wife to N500m Bail Each
Former Attorney-General Abubakar Malami, his son, and wife have been granted N500 million bail each by a Federal High Court in Abuja over alleged N9 billion money laundering. Trial begins February 17.
CNG Accuses Wike of Abuse of Power, EFCC Manipulation
The Coalition of Northern Groups accuses FCT Minister Nyesom Wike of abuse of power and undermining democracy. They warn President Tinubu to act. Read the full details and implications for Nigeria's governance.
Malami, Wife, Son Granted N500m Bail by Abuja Court
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to former AGF Abubakar Malami, his wife, and son under strict conditions. Read the full details of the ruling and its implications.
Civil Society Groups Urge NASS to Stop Extra-Budgetary Expenditure
A coalition of Nigerian CSOs calls on the National Assembly to enforce constitutional spending rules, condemning the opaque repeal of the 2024/2025 budgets. They demand transparency and an end to fiscal rascality. Read the full story.
Customs Seizes N47.6bn Illicit Goods in Port Harcourt
The Nigeria Customs Service, Port Harcourt II Command, intercepted 75 containers of illicit goods, including expired drugs, valued at N47.6bn. The command also surpassed its 2025 revenue target. Read the full report.
Outrage Over NNPC Debt Write-Off by President
President's decision to write off $1.42bn and N5.57tn NNPC debt faces legal scrutiny. Nigerians urged to demand accountability and reversal from National Assembly. #Nigeria #NNPC
Bauchi Finance Commissioner Denied Bail in Terrorism Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja refuses bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu and three others accused of financing terrorism with $9.7 million. Judge cites national security threat.
Court Orders Forfeiture of N30.7m in NNPC Fraud
A Federal High Court in Abuja has granted an interim forfeiture order for N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced the funds to a BDC operator.
Citizens, Not Just Government, Must Drive Nigeria's Change
A powerful analysis argues Nigeria's transformation requires a collective moral shift. Citizens, institutions, and families must embody the change they demand from leaders. The future begins with us.
Court forfeits N30.7m in NNPC fraud probe
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the interim forfeiture of N30.7 million linked to alleged fraud involving NNPC officials. The EFCC traced funds through a bureau de change operator. Read the full details.
Ministry Clarifies N128bn Audit Report Covers 2022
Nigeria's Ministry of Power clarifies that a N128bn audit report cited by SERAP predates Minister Adelabu's appointment. The ministry states the findings relate to the 2022 financial year.
Bauchi Commissioner Denied Bail in Terrorism Financing Trial
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail to Bauchi's Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu, and three others over alleged terrorism financing and money laundering. The EFCC warns against politicising its work.
EFCC: Bello Innocent Until Court Decides
EFCC clarifies its role in Yahaya Bello's trial, stating he is presumed innocent until proven guilty. The anti-graft agency says the court, not EFCC, will decide the outcome. Read the full details.
Falana: Fund Military to End Insecurity Without Foreign Aid
Human rights lawyer Femi Falana urges the Federal Government to recover stolen arms funds and equip the military to defeat terrorism and banditry, warning against foreign religious interference.
Court Denies Bail to Bauchi Commissioner Over Terrorism Charges
A Federal High Court in Abuja has refused bail for Bauchi Finance Commissioner Yakubu Adamu, accused of financing terrorism and laundering over $6 million in state funds. Read the full details.
FG Reacts to Call for Probe Over Missing N128bn Power Funds
The Ministry of Power clarifies that the alleged missing N128bn pertains to 2022, before Minister Adelabu's tenure. It reaffirms commitment to transparency and cooperation with any probe.
SEDC Faults HURIWA's 2025 Impact Assessment Report
The South East Development Commission challenges HURIWA's claim of zero impact from its N140bn 2025 budget, demanding a retraction. The commission cites its recent inauguration and invites an FOI request for transparency.
Court Orders NNPCL to Explain $3bn Afreximbank Loan
A Federal High Court in Abuja has mandated the NNPCL to provide full details of its $3 billion Afreximbank loan to HEDA Resource Centre. This landmark ruling champions transparency in Nigeria's oil sector. Read the full story.
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