Gay former FBI agent who worked with EFCC sues for wrongful termination
A former FBI agent who once trained EFCC operatives in Abuja has sued the U.S. government, alleging he was wrongfully dismissed over political views and his sexual orientation.
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EFCC arrests female ‘archbishop’ over naira spraying on cow during service
EFCC has arrested Angel Oyeghe, a self-acclaimed archbishop in Warri, after a viral video showed church members spraying naira notes on a live cow.
Defeated Trump urges Republicans to vote for Epstein files release, says “nothing to hide”
President Donald Trump has urged Republicans to vote for the release of the Epstein files despite previously opposing the move, as bipartisan support pushes the measure toward an expected House vote.
EFCC prosecutes ex-banker for allegedly diverting $510,000 from customer account
Ex-banker Obinna Nwaobi arraigned by EFCC over alleged $510,000 diversion from customer account; pleads not guilty, remanded in custody.
Baba Ijesha released from prison after more than three years
Famous Nigerian actor Baba Ijesha has been released from prison after more than three years in custody, following an Appeal Court ruling clearing him of sexual assault allegations.
Petition filed to fire NNPCL VP over federal character violation
An Igbo socio-cultural group has petitioned the House of Representatives to remove NNPCL Executive VP Sophia Mbakwe, alleging her appointment violates the federal character principle.
Senate rejects NNPCL’s account of missing N210trn
The Nigerian Senate has rejected NNPCL’s explanations for unaccounted N210 trillion between 2017 and 2023 and threatened to subpoena former officials if answers remain unsatisfactory.
Soldiers stop FCT Minister Wike and team from entering contested land in Abuja
Security operatives stopped Minister Wike’s convoy from accessing a controversial plot in Abuja, sparking a brief standoff with FCTA officials.
EFCC case against Aiteo boss Benedict Peters: Appeal court reserves judgment
“The EFCC founded its case mainly on an undated and unsigned document.”
EFCC suspends officers over alleged ₦10m extortion
“The officers… have been relieved of their operational duties while investigations continue.”