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- The Quiet Revolution: How Strategic Reforms and Infrastructure Projects are Reshaping Nigeria’s Economic Future
Published: May 1, 2026
Section: Africa
Nigeria is undergoing a fundamental shift toward institutional accountability through massive infrastructure projects and stringent banking reforms. On May 1, 2026, analysts highli...
- Obi Cubana Joins Pastor Jerry Eze in Abuja for One Billion Naira Entrepreneurial Grant Ceremony
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Prominent businessman Obi Cubana attended a major foundation event in Abuja on April 29, 2026, where Pastor Jerry Eze distributed 720,000 USD to 240 entrepreneurs. The gathering ha...
- Pastor Jerry Eze Recalls Emotional Six Month Money Laundering Investigation Following Full Clearance by EFCC
Published: Apr 30, 2026
Section: Africa
Cleric Jerry Eze shared personal details of his emotional distress during a half year money laundering probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. While Chairman Ola Olu...
- Peter Obi Blames Leadership Dishonesty For Alleged Fraud Among 1.4 Million Nigerian Students
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
Former presidential candidate Peter Obi has attributed the surge in student internet crimes to a systemic collapse of moral values and accountability within Nigeria’s governance. T...
- EFCC Re-Arraigns Bauchi Accountant-General and BDC Operator Over Alleged ₦1.63 Billion Money Laundering
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
The EFCC has re-arraigned Bauchi State Accountant-General Sirajo Muhammad Jaja and Bureau de Change operator Aliyu Abubakar on an amended five-count charge involving the alleged co...
- Witness Tells Court Suspects Confessed To $6.23m Fraud In Ongoing Trial Of Former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele
Published: Apr 29, 2026
Section: Africa
A Commissioner of Police testifying in the trial of Godwin Emefiele revealed that suspects have confessed to the fraudulent withdrawal of $6.23 million from the Central Bank of Nig...
- High Court Summons Police Commissioner and Former Council Secretary in Emefiele Fraud Trial
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has ordered Jim Obazee and Eloho Okpoziakpo to testify in the $6.23 million fraud trial of former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele. Justice Ham...
- Godwin Emefiele Demands Closure of EFCC Prosecution Over Missing Witnesses and Forensic Inconsistency
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Africa
Former Central Bank of Nigeria Governor Godwin Emefiele has requested the Federal Capital Territory High Court to terminate the prosecution's case if further witnesses fail to appe...
- Former AGF Abubakar Malami Challenges Property Seizures, Asserting Wealth Legally Declared to Code of Conduct Bureau
Published: Apr 27, 2026
Section: Africa
Ex-Attorney General Abubakar Malami has filed a legal challenge against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Malami is seeking to...
- Afrobeats Artist Deobi Breaks Silence on One-Month EFCC Detention and Career Resurgence
Published: Apr 25, 2026
Section: Africa
Fast-rising singer Deobi has detailed his nearly month-long experience in EFCC custody, an event that temporarily halted his growing momentum in the Abuja music scene. Now focusing...
- Federal High Court adjourns Yahaya Bello money laundering trial to May 6 for further cross-examination
Published: Apr 24, 2026
Section: Africa
The money laundering case against former Kogi Governor Yahaya Bello has been adjourned by the Federal High Court in Abuja until May 6 and 7. The delay allows the defense to continu...
- EFCC Tenders Nine Bank Exhibits in N8.7 Billion Fraud Trial of Former AGF Abubakar Malami
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Africa
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) presented nine documentary exhibits through a Zenith Bank compliance officer in the ongoing trial of former Attorney-General Abu...