Group Petitions EFCC, ICPC to Investigate Defence Minister Over Alleged Abuse of Office

Advocacy Group Calls for Investigation Into Defence Minister’s Alleged Misconduct An anti-corruption watchdog, the Young Guardians of Accountability (YGA), has formally petitioned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices Commission (ICPC) to investigate Defence Minister Mohammed Abubakar Badaru over allegations of abuse of office and conflict of interest. The petition, […]

Breaking: EFCC Questions Ex-Minister Uju Kennedy Over Alleged N138m Fraud

Abuja – Former Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy Ohanenye, is currently under interrogation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of financial mismanagement, procurement law violations, and the misappropriation of N138,413,253.89 in public funds. The funds in question were allocated in the 2023 budget for projects under the ministry but were […]

Former South-South Governor Faces Petitions Over Alleged Diversion of N4.5 Billion Security Votes

Discover how a former South-South governor is under investigation by the EFCC and ICPC for allegedly diverting N4.5 billion security votes intended for security agencies. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) have received petitions against a former governor of a South-South state for […]

NDC Reacts to Ex-Governor Okowa’s Arrest for Alleged N1.3 Trillion Fraud

The New Delta Coalition (NDC), an advocacy group for good governance, has reacted to the recent arrest of former Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged misappropriation of N1.3 trillion in state funds. In a statement from Godwin Anaughe, the group’s convener, the NDC expressed disappointment but […]