7 d. ago Morning Recap: APC rules out automatic tickets, Makinde dragged to EFCC, Senegal sweep AFCON awards

Get your Nigerian news recap. APC denies automatic tickets, Oyo’s Governor Makinde faces an EFCC petition, and Senegal sweeps the AFCON awards. Read More: https://punchng.com/morning-recap-apc-rules-out-automatic-tickets-makinde-dragged-to-efcc-senegal-sweep-afcon-awards/

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1 week ago Alleged ₦110.4bn Fraud: EFCC Tenders More Bank Records In Trial Of Ex

The trial of former Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello, before Justice Maryanne Anineh of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, Maitama, Abuja, continued on Thursday, January 15, 2026, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) tendering more bank records as evidence. The EFCC is prosecuting Bello, alongside Umar Shuaibu Oricha and Abdulsalami Hudu, […]

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2 w. ago Court Orders Interim Forfeiture Of 57 Properties Linked To Ex

A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the temporary forfeiture of 57 properties linked to former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, SAN, and two of his sons, Abdulaziz and Abiru-Rahman Malami, to the Federal Government. In a statement issued on Wednesday, EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, said the order was […]

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2 w. ago EFCC ‘Manufactured Terrorism Financing Allegations’ Against Bauchi Governor — Udenta

Former national secretary of the defunct Alliance for Democracy (AD), Prof. Udenta Udenta, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) of manufacturing terrorism financing allegations against Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, describing the move as unprofessional and damaging to the governor’s reputation. Udenta made the remarks on Tuesday while speaking on Arise News […]

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3 w. ago Alleged Persecution: Wike Or Anyone Cannot Influence Our Work, EFCC Tells Bauchi Governor

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has viewed with ‘great displeasure’ the claims by Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, about the Commission being used by political opponents, particularly the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, to persecute him and his aides, saying nobody can influence its operations In a statement posted […]

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3 w. ago ‘Face Governance,’ EFCC Tells Gov Mohammed, Debunks Persecution Claims

The EFCC said the Bala Mohammed was standing trial for money laundering before the case was put in abeyance when he became the Bauchi governor due to his constitutional immunity. The post ‘Face Governance,’ EFCC Tells Gov Mohammed, Debunks Persecution Claims appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago ‘Face Your Problems, I Have No Business In It’, Wike Replies Gov Mohammed

Wike distanced himself from the prosecution of some of Governor Mohammed’s cabinet members by the EFCC, insisting that law enforcement actions should not be politicised. The post ‘Face Your Problems, I Have No Business In It’, Wike Replies Gov Mohammed appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Bauchi slams EFCC for detaining, arraigning officials over terrorism claims

The Bauchi State Government criticizes the EFCC for detaining officials on terrorism financing claims, calling it a political misuse of state institutions. Read More: https://punchng.com/bauchi-slams-efcc-for-detaining-arraigning-officials-over-terrorism-claims/

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3 w. ago FG Using EFCC To Persecute Me Because I Won’t Join APC — Bala Mohammed

He said he had remained silent in the interest of peace and security but warned that he would no longer do so if the Federal Government failed to halt its actions. The post FG Using EFCC To Persecute Me Because I Won’t Join APC — Bala Mohammed appeared first on Channels Television.

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3 w. ago Bauchi Governor Accuses Federal Government Of Weaponising EFCC Against Opposition Leaders

Bauchi State governor, Bala Mohammed, has accused the Federal Government of allegedly using the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to harass and intimidate opposition leaders across the country. Mohammed made the allegation on Wednesday in Bauchi while speaking in an emotional tone after receiving a Safety Ambassador Award from the Institute of Safety Professionals […]

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4 w. ago ‘Bauchi Peace, Security Not Negotiable’, Governor Mohammed Tells Monarchs

Bauchi state Governor, Bala Mohammed, has cautioned traditional institutions against colluding with criminal elements, warning that such action pose a serious threat to peace and security in the state. The governor stated this while receiving the Emir of Duguri, Alhaji Adamu Muhammad Duguri, at his residence in Yelwan Duguri, his home town on Sunday. He […]

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