Nigerian News Leader
First with details then facts 
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed a notice of appeal at the Court of Appeal, Abuja, against the November 9 2026 judgment of the Federal High Court, Abuja, against the Commission's bid to secure final forfeiture of funds and properties linked to Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu, former Managing Director of Warri Refinery.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, re-arraigned, a former Chairman of defunct Skye Bank, Tunde Ayeni before Justice H. Mu'azu of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, for an alleged N15,391,093,665.00 (Fifteen Billion, Three Hundred and Ninety-One Million, Ninety-Three Thousand, and Six Hundred and Sixty-Five Naira) fraud.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Sixth Prosecution Witness, PW6, Liyel Imoke in the ongoing trial of the former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, again told Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie, of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Apo, Abuja that the award of contract to Sunrise Power Transmission Company Limited was invalid.
By Ezekiel Ogbozor (Lagos State Correspondent, in Ikeja)
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has charged corps members across the country to embrace whistle blowing, integrity, hard work and collaborate with the Commission to tackle the menace of economic and financial crimes and other acts of corruption.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, November 12, 2026, continued its prosecution of former Minister of Labour and Employment, Chris Ngige, over alleged abuse of office and fraudulent contract awards valued at N2,261,722,535.84 (Two Billion, Two Hundred and Sixty-One Million, Seven Hundred and Twenty-Two Thousand, Five Hundred and Thirty-Five Naira, Eighty-Four Kobo) involving the Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund, NSITF.
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-chief)
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has received credible intelligence indicating that certain disgruntled and unpatriotic elements are plotting a campaign of misinformation and blackmail aimed at discrediting the Commission and undermining public confidence in its operations.
