The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, yesterday sought the backing of the National Assembly to legislate against unexplained wealth. He said Nigeria cannot win the anti-corruption war without the legal backing to hold public […]
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By Henry Ojelu In Nigeria’s already encumbered judicial system, where litigants wait years for resolution, a troubling trend persists: cases being derailed at critical stages due to the reassignment of judges—often requiring trials to begin afresh after years of proceedings. […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday arraigned one Collins Musa Inu Umoru before Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. The defendant was arraigned on a two-count charge bordering on fraudulent impersonation. […]
Following the Press Conference, the Branch will hold a Special Juma’at Service at 1:00 PM at the Old Secretariat Mosque, Oba Akinjobi Way, GRA, Ikeja. All Muslim members and colleagues are invited to participate in this spiritual gathering, to express […]
The Nigerian Bar Association, Ikeja Branch, will kick off its 2025 Annual Law Week on Friday, 11th July, with a Press Conference scheduled for 12:00 PM at the NBA Ikeja Bar Centre, Old Secretariat Rd, Off Oba Akinjobi Way, Ikeja. […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of 146 out of 194 foreigners arrested for cybersecurity attacks relating to financial crimes in the country. “Last year, we arrested about 194 foreigners who were involved in various […]
Chairman of the Conference of Speakers of State Legislatures of Nigeria, Rt. Hon. Adebo Ogundoyin, has urged the National Assembly to fast-track the ongoing constitution review process to ensure its timely conclusion. Speaking on Tuesday during the 2025 National Assembly […]
By Edith Nwapi An Abuja High Court on Tuesday ordered the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to do everything within his power to produce five former senior police officers for prosecution over alleged age falsification. The court, presided over by Justice […]
Three members of the African Democratic Congress (ADC) have filed a suit, challenging the interim leadership of the party led by a former Senate President, David Mark, before a Federal High Court in Abuja. In the suit filed on July […]
By Adenike Ayodele One Chisom Obiakor and four of his family members were on Tuesday rearraigned at an Ikeja Special Offences Court for allegedly stealing N242.4 million by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCÇ. The accused are Chisom Obiakor, […]