I rejected N500m offers from Ministers, DGs during my mother’s burial – EFCC chair
Olanipekun Olukoyede, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), recently shared how he turned down financial gifts worth N500 million from top government officials during his mother’s burial in 2019. Speaking at the 38th Anti-Corruption Situation Room in Abuja, Olukoyede explained that while he was serving as the EFCC Secretary at the […]
Binance executive, Gambaryan reveals three Nigerian lawmakers who demanded $150m bribe
In January 2024, Binance executive Tigran Gambaryan was detained by Nigerian authorities, and he has since revealed disturbing details of his experience. In a social media post, Gambaryan shared that three Nigerian lawmakers demanded a $150 million bribe in cryptocurrency during a meeting, which he described as a “Mickey Mouse operation.” According to Gambaryan, he […]
Burna Boy Gave Police Bundles Of Money’ – Speed Darlington’s Lawyer Alleges
The lawyer of Speed Darlington has accused Burna Boy of bribing police officers to keep his client in detention, even after a court ordered his release. Speed Darlington was arrested on November 27, 2024, for allegedly cyberstalking Burna Boy. However, on December 23, the Federal High Court in Abuja granted him bail. Despite this, the […]
Chinese National Accused of ₦301 Million Corruption in Lagos
A Chinese national, Zhengjia Jin, is facing serious corruption charges in Lagos, Nigeria, after being accused of embezzling ₦301 million from the Golden Diamond Industrial Manufacturing Company Ltd. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) claims that Jin transferred the stolen funds into his personal Access Bank account. The account was linked to the company, […]
Bobrisky Shares How His Issues with EFCC Began
Bobrisky, the well-known Nigerian crossdresser, has opened up about the beginning of his problems with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a recent statement, he explained that his trouble started after he won the “Best Dressed Female” award at the movie premiere of Nollywood actress Eniola Ajao. The situation escalated when Bobrisky was […]
Bobrisky Faces New Criminal Charges as Panel Indicts Four Correctional Officers
Nigerian social media star and crossdresser Idris Okuneye, popularly known as Bobrisky, may be facing new criminal charges. Reports have emerged claiming that he bribed government officials to serve his jail time outside the regular prison system and avoid further legal troubles. Bobrisky’s case has sparked significant debate, touching on prison conditions, the handling of […]
Court Orders Emefiele to Forfeit $1.4M Bribery Proceeds
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) successfully obtained a final court order on Tuesday for the forfeiture of $1.4 million, which were proceeds of bribery involving Godwin Emefiele, the former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor. Previously, on May 29, 2014, the EFCC secured an interim order to temporarily seize the money. The judge […]