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Court orders police officer's arrest in criminal trial

Nigeria, June 25 -- The FCT High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the arrest of a police officer over repeated failure to appear in court for an alleged N300 million criminal eviction and property d... Read More


EFCC charges Miyetti Allah leader with money laundering over $2.53m received from Bauchi govt

Nigeria, June 25 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has charged Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore leader, Bello Bodejo, with money laundering involving funds he allegedly received from the... Read More


EFCC re-arraigns ex-Skye Bank board chairman for alleged N15.6bn fraud

Nigeria, June 23 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday re-arraigned a former Chairman of the Board of Directors of defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, before the FCT High Co... Read More


#EkitiDecides2026: ADC candidate raises concerns about vote-buying

Nigeria, June 20 -- The African Democratic Congress (ADC) Ekiti State gubernatorial candidate, Oluwadare Bejide, on Saturday raised concerns of vote-buying at Ilawe Ekiti. Mr Bejide was seen addressi... Read More


#EkitiDecides2026: Observers report incidences of vote-buying in ongoing Ekiti gov poll

Nigeria, June 20 -- Reports from some parts of Ekiti State indicate vote-buying and incentives given to voters in the ongoing governorship elections. CJID observers reported that at about 8:41 a.m., ... Read More


Former minister Sirika bypassed due process in contract award to friend - Witness

Nigeria, June 18 -- An investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) told the FCT High Court in Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday that Hadi Sirika, former minister of aviation, viol... Read More


With 268,787 complaints recorded, May is devastating month for human rights in Nigeria - NHRC

Nigeria, June 17 -- The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Tuesday said it recorded 268,787 human rights complaints in May, an increase of 2,000 compared to April. It said the record makes May... Read More


How ex-minister Hadi Sirika disguised Ethiopian Airlines aircraft as Nigeria Air's - Witness

Nigeria, June 11 -- An Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) investigator on Wednesday told an FCT High Court in Abuja how former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika, allegedly disguised an Et... Read More


Group tasks govt, traditional leaders, others on Nigeria's security crisis

Nigeria, June 10 -- A group has called on the government, civil society organisations, traditional leaders, and the private sector, to address Nigeria's insecurity and protect civic rights. The group... Read More


EFCC arraigns native doctor, wife for alleged N1 billion fraud

Nigeria, June 9 -- The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a self-styled native doctor and his wife for allegedly scamming a woman of over N1 billion. The EFCC arraigned Olo... Read More