Ex-minister backs APC for reducing Edo gov aspirants to six

Clem Agba A governorship aspirant on the platform of the All Progressives Congress in Edo State, Clem Agba, said a former governor, Adams Oshiomhole, led the APC pruning committee to announce that 29 aspirants have been trimmed to six without. The Independent National Electoral Commission fixed September 21, 2024, for …

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P&ID scam: EFCC demands ex-director’s death certificate

EFCC officers The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday demanded to see the death certificate of a former Director of Legal, Ministry of Petroleum Resources, Grace Taiga. Taiga’s lawyer, Daniel Alumun, had on November 4, 2023, informed the Federal Capital Territory High Court that his client had died. Taiga …

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Forex scandal: EFCC probes $347bn funds, summons foreign firms

Source: minutehack.com •Industrial companies, banks get lion’s share under Emefiele, social services receive least forex allocation •Anti-corruption agency deepens forex scandal probe, detectives may grill five foreign companies next week The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is investigating at least $347bn allocated to companies in Nigeria between January 2014 and …

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Court Orders IGP To Arrest EFCC Chairman

Ola Olukoyede, EFCC chairman An FCT High Court presided by Justice Abubakar Musa has ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP), to arrest the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, for disobeying court order. The court also ordered arrest of Aliyu Yusuf, the Head, Proceeds of …

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ONDO: Aiyedatiwa Appoints New SSG

Lucky Aiyedatiwa The Ondo State Governor, Lucky Aiyedatiwa, has appointed Tayo Oluwatuyi (Tukana) as the new Secretary to the State Government (SSG). He also approved the appointment of Mr. Abayomi Olasanya as the new Chief of Protocol with immediate effect. This is coming hours after sacking all the political appointees …

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