Stanley Ihedigbo Justice O.O. Abike-Fadipe of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos has slated the commencement of the trial of Fidelity Bank staff,  one Christopher Jackson Edeh for May 30, 2024. According to…

EFCC arraigns one for N7.1m fraud in Sokoto

Eze Ihedigbo   Sokoto Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),  arraigned one Ibrahim Salisu Isah before Justice Bashar Ibrahim Tambuwal of the Sokoto State High Court sitting in Sokoto. According to the…

Port Harcourt court jails one for currency racketeering

Stanley Ihedigbo Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), secured the conviction and sentencing of Azubuike Mamwu Obasi before Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Port…

Olukoyede seeks systemic change in fight against corruption

Stanley Ihedigbo Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Ola Olukoyede has called for a change in some institutionalized ways of doing things in the country, stressing that Nigerians are not innately…

A’Ibom: Opposite parties surrender, as leaders, stakeholders of APC, YPP, NNPP, others  move en masse to PDP

  Chidi Okoh. In a rare move of solidarity and alliance, major opposition parties in Akwa Ibom State have surrendered their Ward, Local Government, and State structures to the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the…

Demolition of homes: S4C charges Lagos government to provide temporary shelter for affected people

Stanley Ihedigbo One of the leading Civil Society Groups in Nigeria, Spaces for Change (S4C) has tasked the Lagos State Government to provide temporary shelter to those they are demolishing their homes and memories, most especially…

Paradigm Initiative welcomes ACHPR resolution 580 on internet shutdowns, elections in Africa

  Stanley Ihedigbo Paradigm Initiative (PIN) has welcomed the timely adoption of Resolution 580 on Internet Shutdowns and Elections in Africa, which calls on African States to refrain from Internet shutdowns during elections. Resolution 580 was…

Court jails 25 internet fraudsters in Benin City for 3 years imprisonment

    Eze Ihedigbo Twenty-five internet fraudsters were convicted and sentenced to various jail terms by Justices Efe Ikponmwonba and M. Ituseli of Edo State High Court sitting in Benin City. The convicts are Joshua Osarumwense,…

EFCC boss tasks NDIC to keep closer watch on Nigeria banks

  Eze Ihedigbo Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede has tasked the Nigeria Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC), to keep a closer watch on banks across the country to avoid…

AFRIMA President speaks on fostering collaboration within African music community, BridgeAfric launches in Malawi

  Eze Ihedigbo In continuation of promoting and showcasing African artists, providing them with platforms to reach a global audience beyond their home countries, the President/Executive Producer, of All Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA), Mike Dada, will…

Alleged N1.4bn Fraud: Court adjourns Professor Uche Edwin’s trial till May 20

  Stanley Ihedigbo Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has adjourned the trial of Prof. Uche Chigozie Edwin, a defendant who allegedly defrauded maize farmers the sum of N1.4billion,   till…