10 h. ago HURIWA rallies CSOs behind EFCC as court seizes 57 properties linked to Malami

Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has mobilised civil society organisations across the country to throw their weight behind read more HURIWA rallies CSOs behind EFCC as court seizes 57 properties linked to Malami

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28 h. ago  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post  Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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28 h. ago Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms

Nkanu, one of Adichie’s twins, died on January 7, 2026, following complications during a series of preparatory medical procedures. The post Agbakoba Calls For Probe Of Chimamanda’s Son’s Death, Demands Health Reforms appeared first on Channels Television.

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32 h. ago Afternoon Recap: Saudi Airlines abandons passengers, Fayose’s remark on Peter Obi, others top stories

Get your afternoon news recap. Top stories include Saudi Airlines stranding passengers, Ayo Fayose on Peter Obi’s 2027 chances, and a CAF probe into AFCON. Read More: https://punchng.com/afternoon-recap-saudi-airlines-abandons-passengers-fayoses-remark-on-peter-obi-others-top-stories/

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33 h. ago EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute

The Union in 2024 slapped tariffs of up to 35.3 per cent on EVs imported from China after an anti-subsidy probe concluded that the country's support undercut European automakers. The post EU Offers China Alternative To Tariffs In Electric Cars Dispute appeared first on Channels Television.

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36 h. ago Chimamanda’s son: Anaesthetists’ society seeks involvement in Lagos probe

The Nigerian Society of Anaesthetists requests involvement in the Lagos State probe into alleged medical negligence in the death of Chimamanda Adichie’s so Read More: https://punchng.com/chimamandas-son-anaesthetists-society-seeks-involvement-in-lagos-probe/

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40 h. ago Malami was under probe before I became EFCC chair — Olukoyede

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede denies persecuting Abubakar Malami, stating the probe into the former AGF began long before he assumed office. Read More: https://punchng.com/malami-was-under-probe-before-i-became-efcc-chair-olukoyede/

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49 h. ago Police Probe Alleged Assault By Officers On Portable Being Detained In Ogun Police

The Ogun State Police Command has launched an investigation into a viral video showing Nigerian musician Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, allegedly being assaulted while in police custody. The video, which has been circulating widely on social media, particularly X, shows the Zazu crooner in handcuffs, shirtless, and tearfully pleading while seated on a […] The post Police Probe Alleged Assault By Officers On Portable Being Detained In Ogun Police appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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49 h. ago ‘My badge is my warrant,’ EFCC boss defends power to enforce arrest

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede explains the agency’s legal power to arrest suspects without a warrant, stating his badge is his authority for enforcement. Read More: https://punchng.com/my-badge-is-my-warrant-efcc-boss-defends-power-to-enforce-arrest/

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49 h. ago EFCC chair dismisses corruption claims, says ‘I’ve never taken bribe’

EFCC Chairman Ola Olukoyede refutes corruption claims, stating he’s never taken a bribe. He challenges anyone with evidence to come forward publicly. Read More: https://punchng.com/efcc-chair-dismisses-corruption-claims-says-ive-never-taken-bribe/

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49 h. ago Forced Entry Sometimes Necessary To Effect Arrests, Says EFCC

Critics accuse the EFCC of unprofessionalism, arguing that similar agencies abroad adopt more refined approaches to arresting suspects.  The post Forced Entry Sometimes Necessary To Effect Arrests, Says EFCC appeared first on Channels Television.

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50 h. ago Yahaya Bello’s Case Still In Court; I Have Done My Work, Fulfilled My Mandate — EFCC Chairman

Olukoyede had vowed to resign if the former governor was not prosecuted. The post Yahaya Bello’s Case Still In Court; I Have Done My Work, Fulfilled My Mandate — EFCC Chairman appeared first on Channels Television.

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50 h. ago Yahaya Bello’s Case Still In Court; I Have Done My Work — EFCC Chairman

Olukoyede had vowed to resign if the former governor was not prosecuted. The post Yahaya Bello’s Case Still In Court; I Have Done My Work — EFCC Chairman appeared first on Channels Television.

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51 h. ago ‘We’ve Arrested Hundreds Of Yahoo Boys In Last 2 Months’, Says EFCC Chair Olukoyede

The chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ola Olukoyede, has said that the commission has carried out hundreds of arrests of suspected internet fraudsters, popularly known as ‘Yahoo Boys’ in the past two months. Speaking on Channels Television’s ‘Sunday Politics’ on Sunday night, Olukoyede explained that the arrests were carried out as […]

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56 h. ago Adeleke rejects 8,452 Osun ghost workers claims, welcomes call for EFCC, ICPC review

The Osun State Government has rejected claims by Sally Tibbot Limited that 8,452 workers on the state payroll were read more Adeleke rejects 8,452 Osun ghost workers claims, welcomes call for EFCC, ICPC review

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66 h. ago Firm Asks EFCC To Probe Alleged N13.7bn Osun Payroll Fraud Cover

The management of Sally Tibbot Consulting Limited has called on the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate an alleged annual payroll fraud of N13.7 billion uncovered in Osun State. The firm alleged that the state government deliberately covered up payroll fraud it discovered and continued to pay ghost workers despite its recommendations. Sally […]

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2 d. ago Hospital opens probe as Chimamanda blames facility for son’s death

Author Chimamanda Adichie accuses Euracare Hospital of negligence in her son’s death. The hospital opens an investigation into the tragic incident. Read More: https://punchng.com/hospital-opens-probe-as-chimamanda-blames-facility-for-sons-death/

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2 d. ago $460m Abuja CCTV project probe nears conclusion – C’ttee chair

A House committee is concluding its probe into the failed $460m Abuja CCTV project, aiming to uncover why the security system collapsed despite the huge lo Read More: https://punchng.com/460m-abuja-cctv-project-probe-nears-conclusion-cttee-chair/

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3 d. ago Lagos Govt commiserates with Adichie, orders independent probe into son’s death

The Lagos state government has expressed condolences to renowned Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie over the death of her son. read more Lagos Govt commiserates with Adichie, orders independent probe into son’s death

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4 d. ago EFCC arraigns Austrian over undeclared $800,575, €651,505 at Lagos Airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Kavlak Onal, an Austrian national, before the Federal High Court in read more EFCC arraigns Austrian over undeclared $800,575, €651,505 at Lagos Airport

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