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CORRUPTION: French Supreme Court Rules to Investigate Assets of Three Former African Heads of State
Submitted by Elombah.com on Tue, 11/09/2010 - 23:01Elombah.com welcome today’s ruling by the criminal chamber of the Supreme Court (Cour de Cassation) in a corruption case calling for an investigation into how luxury assets (properties and cars, as well as bank accounts) were acquired in France by three foreign
How Ukachukwu, PDP Senatorial aspirant stole N5.6bn - EFCC
Submitted by Elombah.com on Tue, 11/02/2010 - 01:26
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, over the weekend gave a graphic detail of how a senatorial aspirant on the platform of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Nicholas Ukachukwu using four of his companies allegedly looted a whooping sum of N5.6billion public funds belonging to Nasarawa State government.
N5.2B REA Fraud: You Have A Case To Answer, Court Tells Ugbane
Submitted by Elombah.com on Tue, 11/02/2010 - 01:22
Hard-fighting former Senate committee chairman on power, Senator Nicholas Ugbane on Monday November 1st, lost a major bid to quash the amended 65 count charges preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, as an Appeal Court sitting in Abuja dismissed his suit seeking to quash the case against him. Ugbane filed an application before Justice Jimi Olukayode Bada
Presidential Candidates bribe delegates with Billions
Submitted by admin on Thu, 10/28/2010 - 22:18Nigeria - The corruption of the Nigerian political process is now in full swing: major payments are now being made to each of the delegates of the political parties, particularly the overwhelmingly large ruling People's Democratic Party (PDP), who decide the primary
Naija List of Looters!
Submitted by Elombah.com on Wed, 10/27/2010 - 17:00NAME| TRIAL COURT| CASE STATUS| AMOUNT INVOLVED |STATUS OF SUSPECT (S) |REMARK
Corruption Perceptions Index 2010: The results
Submitted by Elombah.com on Tue, 10/26/2010 - 23:562011: EFCC Asks Parties to Stop over 100 Corrupt Politicians from Contesting elections
Submitted by Tamara on Mon, 10/25/2010 - 18:29At least 40 prominent politicians are on the advisory list containing over 100 persons with high profile cases whom the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has said should be barred from contesting for elective offices in 2011. The list, which contains names of former governors, former and serving
EFCC Files Fresh Charges Against El-Rufai
Submitted by Elombah.com on Thu, 10/21/2010 - 23:34
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has said that it has prepared fresh charges against former Minister of the FCT, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai. The charges are to be filed at an FCT high court on Friday October 22.
Former Minister of the Federal High Court, Nasir El- Rufai flagged by some EFCC operatives at one of his outings during his trial.
Corruption: EFCC to disqualify 54 PDP aspirants
Submitted by Elombah.com on Fri, 10/15/2010 - 14:15Obasanjo’s Aide Indicted; pleads not guilty
Submitted by Elombah.com on Thu, 10/14/2010 - 04:02
A personal aide to former Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo was indicted this morning in a six-count charge accusing him of laundering money in a case involving $180 million bribes paid by a former Halliburton subsidiary.
In the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, Nigeria, before Justice Adamu Bello, a prosecutor alleged Adeyanju Bodunde was just member in a "ring" of others surrounding the former leader of Africa's most