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EFCC restructures as Olukoyede gets Chief of Staff, names Zonal Directors

EFCC restructures as Olukoyede gets Chief of Staff, names Zonal Directors

In a bid to strengthen its operations, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has appointed Mr. Michael Nzekwe as his Chief of Staff. He has also appointed Zonal Directors for each of the 14 Zonal Commands of the Commission. A statement by EFCC spokesman, Dele Oyewale, yesterday, described […]

EFCC Chair commended for fight against corruption

EFCC Chair commended for fight against corruption

By Fortune Eromosele, Abuja  The National Chairman of the Social Democratic Party (SDP), Alh Shehu Musa Gabam, has commended the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Olanipekun Olukoyede, for his efforts in addressing the problem of corruption threatening the foundation of the country in all spheres of the economy. Gabam spoke in […]

Benin Palace suspends five officials for ‘unauthorised’ visit to Ooni

Benin Palace suspends five officials for ‘unauthorised’ visit to Ooni

FIVE officials in the Benin Kingdom have been suspended for allegedly engaging in sacrilegious conduct against Benin custom. A statement by the Benin Traditional Council (BTC) said their suspension was because they visited the Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, where they “falsely” claimed to be emissaries of the Oba of Benin and rendered […]

IGP commended for withdrawing officers attached to Kano agency

IGP commended for withdrawing officers attached to Kano agency

A coalition of 1,000 civil society organisations has applauded the Inspector General of Police Kayode Egbetokun for withdrawing officers assigned to the Kano State Public Complaints and Anti-Corruption Commission. Under the auspices of the Transparency Watch Initiative (TWI), the coalition described the IGP’s action as timely and necessary to avoid the breakdown of law and […]