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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has committed to probing allegations of financial mismanagement during the tenure of former Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle. This follows a petition submitted by the APC Akida Forum, which accuses Matawalle of misappropriating ₦528 billion in state funds. Led by Mahmud Mohammed, members of the APC Akida Forum […]
The Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria (HURIWA) has urged anti-graft agencies to follow due process in their anti-corruption investigations. The advocacy group emphasized the importance of adhering to the principles of the Rule of Law, particularly in the prosecution of the Minister of State for Defence, Dr. Bello Matawalle. During a peaceful assembly at […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reiterated its commitment to conducting a thorough investigation into corruption allegations against the Minister of State for Defence, Bello Matawalle. EFCC spokesperson Dele Oyewale made this statement on Wednesday during a meeting at the EFCC headquarters in Abuja with members of the Tinubu Youth and Women Network, […]
The Senator representing Ondo South and a chieftain of the ruling All Progressives Congress, Jimoh Ibrahim, has proposed the removal of certain ministers facing corruption allegations from the cabinet. During a Channels TV programme, Politics Today, on Wednesday night, Ibrahim urged President Bola Tinubu to dissolve the cabinet and dismiss specific ministers, stating, “You have […]
The All Progressives Congress Northern Elites Development Group has accused a two-term member of the House of Representatives from Zamfara State of orchestrating a youth protest against Minister of State for Defence, Bello Mohammed Matawalle, at the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Headquarters in Abuja on Friday. The group alleges that the lawmaker colluded […]
Protesters flooded the premises of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abuja on Friday, demanding the reopening of investigations into the alleged misappropriation of funds by former Zamfara State Governor, Bello Matawalle. The group, expressing dissatisfaction with the handling of the case, urged the EFCC to intensify efforts to ensure justice prevails. Wilson […]
The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to a report, entitled, Alleged N70b Fraud: EFCC Declares Ex-Zamfara Gov, Matawalle Wanted, which appeared in the Sunday Tribune of June 18, 2023 and purports that the Commission had declared a former Zamafara State governor, Bello Matawalle wanted and requested the Department […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared the immediate past governor of Zamfara, Bello Matawalle, wanted over alleged corruption while in office. A top security source revealed the EFCC, on Saturday, asked the Department of State Services (DSS) to arrest Matawalle “anywhere he is seen” in the country. A few days to the […]
On Wednesday, President Bola tinubu removed Abulrasheed bawa as the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The president, who assumed office on May 29 with the highest corruption perception index of any Nigerian leader, said he suspended Mr bawa to allow a detailed investigation into multiple petitions assailing the anti-graft chief’s conduct […]
Zamfara state Police Command complies with the order of the Federal High Court, Gusau by handing over the vehicles it impounded from the residences of former Zamfara State Governor Bello Matawalle, to the court. Recall that, the Court has on Thursday directed the officers of the security agencies involved in the raid of Matawalle’s residences […]