The Nigerian prisons have revealed that the number of prisoners on death row had risen from 3,590 in September 2024 to 3,688 in March 2025, representing a 2.73 percent increase or 98 prisoners within ...

This is a huge indictment of the organisation. The recruitment process into the EFCC seems not to be thorough. Transparency International ranked Nigeria 144 in 2018, 146 in 2019, 150 in 2022 and ...

This is why the recruitment of operatives should be more rigorous to avoid the EFCC turning out like the Nigeria Police Force, where armed robbers are routinely recruited into the organisation.

It will be recalled that as a gesture of its commitment to tackling economic and financial crimes and offering restitution to victims of fraudulent practices, the EFCC, last week handed over a ...

Elder statesman, Dr Chike Obidigbo, has stated that the trial of state governors by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, after their four or eight-year tenure is unconstitutional.