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EFCC arraigns man for alleged N90.9m money laundering in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, arraigned one Fidelix Samuel Ebuka before Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged money laundering offence. Ebuka was arraigned on a one-count charge bordering on the retention of proceeds of unlawful activities…
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Again, EFCC arraigns Blessing CEO over fresh alleged N13m fraud in Lagos
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, again, arraigned a social media influencer and self-acclaimed relationship therapist, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, also known as Blessing CEO, over a fresh alleged N13,000,000 (Thirteen Million Naira) fraud before Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos.…
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EFCC, INEC to collaborate towards ensuring credible 2027 elections
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) have agreed to partner together towards ensuring credible and transparent election in the 2027 general election. This understanding was reached on Tuesday June 9, 2027 when the Edo State Resident Electoral Commissioner (REC), Obo Etfanga paid a courtesy visit to the Benin…
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Alleged $6b Mambilla project fraud: Witness clarifies matters on certification of FEC meeting extracts
The Fifth Prosecution Witness, PW5, in the trial of the former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 clarified what transpired over the certification of the extract of the minutes of Federal Executive Council meeting of May 21, 2026, before Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Apo,…
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Alleged N2b Nigeria Air fraud: How Sirika allegedly used Ethiopian Airlines as fake Nigeria Air –Witness
The 12th Prosecution Witness, PW12, Christopher Odofin, in the trial of the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, told Justice S.C. Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Abuja, how Sirika allegedly passed off an aircraft belonging to Ethiopian Airline as that of the promised Nigeria Air…
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BREAKING: Senate Orders Kyari’s Arrest, Questions Alleged ₦210tn NNPCL Discrepancy
The Senate Committee on Public Accounts has ordered the arrest of the immediate past Group Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mele Kyari, for failing to appear before it over allegations of an unaccounted ₦210 trillion between 2017 and 2023. The decision followed Kyari’s absence at the committee’s investigative hearing…
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South East CSOs Plan Mass Rallies, Demand Suspension of SEDC MD Over Accountability Concerns
A coalition of civil society organisations under the umbrella of the Coalition of Civil Society Organisations Against Corruption and Electoral Malpractice (CSOACEM) has announced plans to stage peaceful mass rallies across the South East and the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, over concerns surrounding the operations and financial management of the South East Development Commission (SEDC).…
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Democracy Day: FG defends Tinubu’s reforms, says Nigeria on path to recovery
The Federal Government has defended the economic and social reforms introduced by President Bola Tinubu’s administration, insisting that Nigeria is on the path to recovery despite prevailing hardship and security challenges. Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Senator George Akume (CON), who addressed a national press conference on Tuesday to mark the 2026…
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Tinubu commissions OSEX Main Carriageway, vows end to era of abandoned projects
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday commissioned the main carriageways of the Outer Southern Expressway (OSEX) from Ring Road I Junction to Ring Road II Junction in Abuja, declaring that the era of abandoned public projects has ended. Represented by Senate President Godswill Akpabio, the President said the completion of the strategic road project underscored…
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Kwara police dismantle kidnapping network, arrest 7 suspects, recover rifle, other firearms
In a major breakthrough against kidnapping, the Kwara State Police Command has arrested seven suspected members of a kidnapping syndicate and recovered firearms during a series of intelligence-led operations conducted across parts of the State. Police Public Relations Officer, SP Adetoun Ejire-Adeyemi, disclosed this in a statement issued on Tuesday in Ilorin. He said: “On…