EFCC Fires Over 40 Staff For Alleged Corruption, Arraigns Five Others
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, says…
EFCC Fires Over 40 Staff For Alleged Corruption, Arraigns Five Others
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ola Olukoyede, says more than 40 staff members have been dismissed for corruption and financial malpractice in the last three years. Olukoyede disclosed this on Monday in Abuja at a media interactive session to mark his three-year stewardship at the commission’s headquarters. The…
2027: INEC Investigates Source Of ‘Strange’ Names In NDC List
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Independent National Electoral Commission has commenced an examination of its records to determine how names allegedly unknown to the Nigeria Democratic Congress appeared on the party’s list of candidates for the 2027 general elections. The move followed allegations by the NDC that names of candidates it neither nominated nor authorised were…
EFCC Raises Alarm Over Movement Of Public Funds From LG Account Into Crypto Wallets
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has disclosed how public funds were moved from a local government account to a private company before being transferred into cryptocurrency wallets. The EFCC Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, disclosed on Monday while addressing media executives and journalists in Abuja, stressing that the commission could not ignore the…
Hours After Dumping APC, EFCC Invites Sylva For Questioning Over Alleged $14.86m Fraud
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Few hours after resigning from APC, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has asked former Bayelsa State Governor, Timipre Sylva, to appear before the agency for questioning over an alleged $14.86 million fraud case. The commission’s spokesman, Dele Oyewale, disclosed this on Monday in response to allegations by Sylva that…
Making Tinubu’s Alleged Drug Case File Public Will Exonerate Him From Criminality – Ex-NUJ Chairman
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-Osuagwu said the issue should not continue to resurface during every electoral cycle, arguing that Nigerians deserve clarity on the allegations surrounding the President. In a statement, the former NUJ chairman noted that there had been concerns in some quarters that making public the alleged criminal activities linked to Tinubu could…
Ex-Minister Sylva Dumps APC, Says Party Disappointed Nigerians
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-A former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources and former Bayelsa State Governor, Chief Timipre Sylva, has resigned from the All Progressives Congress. Sylva also criticised the President Bola Tinubu-led administration, saying it had disappointed the majority of Nigerians and expressing confidence that the electorate would vote for a change in the…
Peter Obi Urges Nigerians To Pray For Politicians To Stop Stealing
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-The presidential candidate of the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC), Peter Obi, has said that politicians should be blamed for the problems plaguing Nigeria. He asserted that there is nothing wrong with the country, but those at the helm of power are the problem. Naija News reports that Obi stated this while…
Tinubu Officially Reports South Africa Xenophobia Attacks On Africans, Other Nationals To African Union
LAGOS SEPTEMBER 1ST (NEWSRANGERS)-PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu on Sunday, formally reported the recurring xenophobic and Afrophobic attacks against Africans and other nationals in South Africa to the African Union, warning that the incidents undermine the continent’s solidarity, unity and peaceful coexistence. Specifically, he requested prompt collective action from the continent’s leaders, including the placement of this…
