Don’t appoint me EFCC chairman – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Appoint me as chairman of the Independent Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)? Don’t even think about it! My reason is that all the past chairmen were hounded and or disgraced out…
EFCC arraigns 2 Benue pension officials over N19m ‘fraud’ – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Benue zonal office, Monday, arraigned the former Vice Chairman, Nigerian Union of Pensioners, (NUP), Victor Gabriel Charles, and the former Chairman, Benue state chapter, John Aboyi…
NGO petitions EFCC over alleged diversion of Kwara LGs funds – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
A Non Governmental Organization- Kwara Advancement Initiative (KIA), has requested the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission( EFCC) to fish out the perpetrators of the alleged unlawful deduction of N300 million…
Nigeria secures $495m irrigation facility, targets 1.5m hectares of irrigable land – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
As part of efforts to support the federal government’s agricultural drive, the Minister of Water Resources, Engr. Suleiman Adamu in the interview with JOHN OBA, said the country has secured…
CUPP wants establishment of special courts – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Coalition of United Political Parties (CUPP) has called for the establishment of a special court to try corruption related matters. The Chairman, Contact and Mobilization Committee Member, Steering Committee…
Why El-Rufai’s position on appointment of Judges is an imbroglio to the NJC – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
At the heat of the nationwide lockdown, the National Judicial Council, NJC, under the Chairmanship of the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Tanko Muhammad held its 91st Meeting via virtual…
EFCC docks man, 6 coys for N206m ‘fraud’ – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal office, Tuesday, arraigned an alleged fraudster Osho Aluko-Kola before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos…
The Politics, the game and the Law in Ondo impeachment… – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
“All animals are equal but some are more equal than others” is a vivid quote from the book, ‘Animal Farm’ written by George Orwell. This seems to be playing out…
Group pledges readiness to partner courts on human rights – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
A regional organization, the International Human Rights Commission has pledged to partner with the leadership of Nigerian courts in order to help it actualise its mandate. The Country Head International…
Nobody is above the law in Buhari’s govt – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
BuhariThe All Progressives Congress (APC) has asked Nigerians to disregard what it termed “fake lamentations” by the main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), saying nobody is above the law in…
EFCC docks lawyer, one other for N18.5m ‘fraud’ in Kaduna – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kaduna Zonal office, has arraigned a lawyer Abdullahi Badarudeen alongside one Umar Muhammed Fankolo, before Justice Z.B Abubakar of Federal High Court Kaduna,…
Assembly’s bid to impeach dep. gov suffers setback – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Ahead of the October governorship poll in Ondo state, a myriad of issues are playing out with various interests striving to outdo themselves to get the plum seat. Most importantly,…
Why constitution should be reviewed to allow the NJC recommend and appoint Judges – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
There is a dire and urgent need for a review of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria (as amended) to allow for the National Judicial Council, NJC,…
Electoral reform and citizens political participation – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The steady decline in voter turnout in Nigeria remains a cause for concern and calls to question the nation’s 21 years of uninterrupted democracy. After six circles of general elections,…
EFCC docks Taraba lawmaker, 2 council bosses for N104m – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Gombe zonal office, has arraigned a member of the Taraba State House of Assemble, Jedua Ahmed Dawud, alongside Chairmen of Sardauna and Kurmi Local…
Senate summons finance minister, CBN governor, EFCC chair, others over revenue leakages – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Senate on Wednesday moved to block Nigeria’s revenue loss owing to money laundering, tax evasion by international oil companies operating in the country (IOCs), proceeds of corruption and…
End torture, rights violation now – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Nervous by incessant abuse of human rights and torture within the nation, a coalition of civil society organisations has referred to as for fast implementation of guidelines and rules for…
El-Rufai advocates vigorous law enforcement to tackle rape, GBV – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Kaduna state Governor Nasir El-Rufai Governor Nasir el-Rufai of Kaduna state has known as for vigorous enforcement of the legislation in prosecuting offenders amongst different drastic measures to handle rising instances…
EFCC docks 2 Indians for ‘illegal oil deal’ – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
The Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC), Lagos Zonal workplace, has arraigned two Indians, Sahil Sharma and Pranjal Singh, earlier than Justice Rilwan Aikawa of the Federal Excessive Courtroom, Ikoyi,…
A chief law officer defending Nigeria’s legal heritage – Blueprint Newspapers Limited
Good legal guidelines and the political will to stick to the grand norms type the premise and basis for a cohesive social order. Good legal guidelines administered by unhealthy males…