A financial report of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), has shown that its Director General, Dr. Bashir Jamoh spent about N1,975,851,513.78 on training while N178,815,723.2 was made on Publicity and Promotions between 2020 and 2022. Dr Jamoh, who was appointed Director General of NIMASA in March 2020 has been accused…
Abdulrasheed Bawa, the suspended chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is currently in custody of the Department of State Services (DSS). It was learnt that Bawa arrived the headquarters of DSS at about 9:02pm. A source said he’s currently being grilled by the operatives of the secret police. Truetells Nigeria had reported…
The Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abdulrasheed Bawa, has appealed the court ruling which convicted him of contempt of court and remanded to the Kuje Correctional Centre. Justice Chizoba Oji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court cconvicted Bawa in relation to his agency’s failure to comply with an earlier order of the court. In…
The Managing Director of Assets Management Company of Nigeria, Ahmed Kuru, has allegedly been arrested and detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Sahara Reporters reports that Kuru, who has been accused of assets diversion and selling of seized assets by businessmen accused of loan default with banks, to cronies at below value prices,…
EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa Slumps At Aso Rock. Abdulrasheed Bawa, the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), reportedly slumped and was rushed out of the Presidential Villa, Abuja, on Thursday. According to Daily Trust, Bawa was giving his goodwill message at the National Identity Day celebration when he suddenly stopped speaking….
EFCC Chairman Abdulrasheed Bawa Gets Death Threats for fighting corruption. Truetells Nigeria reports that the 40-year-old said during an interview on Channels TV on Tuesday, June 15, 2021 that he’s received death threats for doing his job, with one coming as recently as last week. He said, “A very senior citizen received a phone call…
Nigerian senate has confirmed the appointment of Abdulrasheed Bawa as the new chairman of the EFCC. Mr. Bawa was accompanied into the Senate Chambers by his family members and political associates. The forty-year-old nominee has worked with the anti-graft agency for 16 years and is a Certified fraud examiner and anti-money laundering expert. He holds…
Abdulrasheed Bawa Biography, Abdulrasheed Bawa Profile, Abdulrasheed Bawa Past Posts And Everything To Know About New EFCC Boss. Trutells Nigeria had reported earlier that President Muhammadu Buhari has asked the Nigerian Senate to confirm Abdulrasheed Bawa as substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Nigeria’s antigraft agency. This…
The secret screening of candidates to head the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) began in earnest on Monday – six days ago. Although it was not immediately clear which government agency is screening the candidates, dependable source close to the Presidency disclosed that “the shortlisted candidates are being screened right now.” Though the source…
Suspended EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu, has been released from detention TrueTellsNigeria reports that the suspended acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) was released from police custody on Wednesday evening after 10 days in detention. The suspended EFCC boss was arrested on July 6, 2020, amid allegations of corruption and brought before…
