On the 1st of December 2016, Gambians went to the polls to vote for a president for the fifth time since current leader Yahya Jammeh came to power in a 1994 coup. Over the past 22 years, Pre... Read more
Press Release The South South Zonal Head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Ishaq Salilu, on Wednesday January 18, 2017 called for an enhanced collaboration between the EF... Read more
Press Statement NEW YORK, 17 January, 2017 – “UNICEF is deeply concerned by the loss of life in Tuesday’s tragic incident in Rann, Borno State. Our thoughts are with all those who were injur... Read more
Abiola Ajimobi, the Governor of Oyo State, in southwest Nigeria, addresses student protesters regarding closure of their school which had lasted over eight months. In a highly embarrassing m... Read more
By Ibrahim Modibbo There are several ironic happenstances around the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu, almost to the level of the myri... Read more
By Jibrin Ibrahim “Anybody who headed a military regime subverted the wishes of the people… We all subverted the wishes of the people.” General Ibrahim Babangida (Tell Magazine, 7/12/98) For... Read more
By Adewale Adeoye There are different types of journalists. We have conservative – they report press releases of government officials and corporate organisations. They attend pre... Read more
Press Release The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on January 13, 2017 graduated 331 cadets of the Detective Assistant Grade, trained alongside 1498 officers of the Nigerian Ai... Read more
By Akin Rotimi Change has come to Ghana. Following after President Muhammadu Buhari, his fellow septuagenarian Nigerian counterpart, President Akufo-Addo has come to office on the back of ca... Read more
By Philip Obaji Jr. When Boko Haram stormed the Cameroonian border town of Fotokol in January 2016, it looked like it was yet another episode of killings, petrol bombing, and abductions, but... Read more
