…As Nigerians in Diaspora Seek Enabling Environment for Investment The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has appealed to Nigerians in Diaspora to show more interest and be keen in seeing Nigeria take the lead in the fight against corruption on the African continent. Magu made this charge while […]
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has disclosed that the commission has recorded 172 convictions from January to date. Magu stated this in Gombe on Monday during an event to mobilise the people to take ownership of the fight against corruption. He said, “As I speak, EFCC […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a move to block Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court in Abuja from hearing cases seeking the removal of Acting Chairman of EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Magu, from office has written the court to transfer 17 separate suits relating to the case from her court. In […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a move to block Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja Division from hearing cases seeking the removal of Acting Chairman of EFCC, Ibrahim Magu from office has written the court to transfer 17 separate suits relating to the case from her court. In a […]
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has warned looters of the country’s treasury to voluntarily return stolen funds and assets or face prosecution. Magu, who spoke with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in New York, described corruption as “an evil that would not be tolerated.’’ He […]
…Says the commission secures 158 convictions in 8 months …Fayose writes EFCC, says he is ready for probe Ahead of the 2019 general elections, the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has said that the commission will remain neutral in the discharge of its duties without any link […]
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has disclosed that the commission will look into the award of $3.8billion to build Egina Floating Production Storage Offloading (FPSO) platform to Samsung Heavy Industries. Speaking while receiving a petition from two civil society organizations, Nigerian Young Professionals Forum (NYPF) and […]
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has pledged the Commission’s support towards successful hosting of the 6th global conference on human trafficking and migrant smuggling scheduled to hold between September 24 and 25, 2018 in Abuja. A statement signed by the EFCC’s Head, Media & Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, […]
The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has said that the agency secured no fewer than 150 convictions in seven months. Magu disclosed this on Monday at a stakeholder interactive session held at the Ibadan Zonal Office of EFCC. He added that the agency had ensured the prosecution of all […]
Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, has assured the Federal Bureau of Intelligence (FBI), that the Commission would intensify its fight against cybercriminals in the country. Magu who lauded the collaboration between the Commission and the agency said that cyber crimes is the latest form of terrorism and corruption which […]
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has for a second time in 24 hours, met with the acting Director-General of the Department of State Services (DSS), Matthew Seiyefa and the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu. The meeting was held on Wednesday inside Osinbajo’s office at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. It […]
The Secretary General of the Commonwealth, Patricia Scotland, has commended the Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, over what she described as Magu’s uncommon courage in fighting corruption in Nigeria. The Commonwealth scribe gave the commendation in a letter dated July 6 letter and addressed to Magu. According […]
The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has assured management of the Tertiary Education Trust Fund (TETFund) that the anti-graft agency will assist it in bringing to book all those who mismanaged funds meant for the development of tertiary institutions in the country. Magu said, “The work at hand is […]
If you are an avid social media follower, one of the sneering comments from those engaged to hound the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Mustapha Magu, a police commissioner, is one that portrays him as incapable of expressing himself. Although Magu would be the first to admit that he […]
…EFCC investigation against ex-governor began in 2005 …Nyame heads for Appeal Court to seek redress Strong indications emerged last night about how investigation carried out in November 2005 by the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, who was then the Head of Investigation Unit for the of the […]
Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court Abuja on Monday, put on hold a judgment she was scheduled to deliver in the suit filed by Wole Balogun against the President Muhammadu Buhari and four others, challenging the propriety of the power of the Senate to confirm the appointment of Mr Ibrahim Magu as the […]
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr Ibrahim Magu, has said that he will sue the publishers of 247ureports.com for publishing falsehood over purported governorship ambition against him. Describing the publication as false, malicious and an affront on his professional integrity, the EFCC boss said that he has briefed his […]
Heads of Anti-Corruption Agencies in Commonwealth, Africa on Friday, rounded off its 8th Regional Conference with the appointment of the Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Magu as its new chairman. Magu’s appointment followed the body’s resolve to strengthen cooperation and collaboration among member countries for the purpose of facilitating assets […]
* Says his objective in anti-graft war remains steadfast * ‘Corrupt officials ‘ll be held accountable no matter how long’ President Muhammadu Buhari has described the fight against corruption as a delicate war, saying that his first attempt to fight corruption in the country; corruption fought back as he was removed from office and detained […]
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr Ibrahim Magu, has urged members of the academia to rise up to the challenges of the 21st century, and to nip in the bud, the rising cases of corruption in Nigeria’s tertiary institutions. Magu spoke on Thursday at the closing event of the […]