By Sharon Ngozi Nwabiani (Senior Correspondent, in Lagos)@Zikasharon

The trial of Azeez Fashola, the popular musician also known as Naira Marley continued on Wednesday, January 27, 2021, with Justice Nicholas Oweibo of a Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, admitting more evidence against him.

By Nasiru Jega (Kebbi State Correspondent)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kano Zonal Office today arraigned one Andrew Oshome before Justice Shuaibu B Shuaibu of the Kebbi State High Court sitting in Birnin Kebbi on one count charge of misappropriation to the tune of N44,800,000 (Forty-four Million Eight Hundred Thousand Naira )

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)@CeleOkaf11

The trial of a former Minister of Special Duties and Intergovernmental Affairs, Tanimu Kabiru Turaki, continued before Justice Inyang Ekwo of Federal High Court, Abuja on Monday, January 18, 2021, with the prosecution presenting its seventh witness, Mohammed Gambo Muazu, a retiree and former Director Procurement in the Ministry of Special Duties.

By Raliat Aminu (Katsina State Correspondent)

A prosecution witness in the trial of Abubakar Mohammed Sani, a Deputy Comptroller in the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCOs, on Thursday, January 21, 2021, detailed how the Correctional Officer obtained money from unsuspecting job seekers under the guise of giving them jobs in the Correctional Service.

By Mukhtar Bello (Kaduna State Correspondent)

The trial of a former Governor of Kaduna State, Muktar Ramalan Yero, before Justice Z.B. Abubakar of the Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna continued on Thursday, January 21, 2021, with the testimony of the first prosecuting witness PW1, Jonah Abimaje.

By Sam Ejiogu (Lagos State Correspondent)

A prosecution witness in the ongoing money laundering trial of a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd) and others, Okechukwu Akubue, narrated before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos how N3billion credited by the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, NIMASA, to the Nigeria Air Force, NAF Special Emergency Operations Account domiciled in Zenith Bank, was diverted to personal use under Amosu.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)@CeleOkaf11

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has opened its case in the ongoing trial of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, and three others when it presented its first witness, Mohammed Babansule, a relationship manager with the First City Monument Bank, FCMB.

By Abubakar Goni (Borno State Correspondent)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri Zonal Office, has arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil popularly known as ‘Mama Boko Haram’ before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court sitting in Maiduguri, on a fresh three-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy and obtaining the sum of N41, 777,750.00 (Forty-One Million Seven Hundred and Seventy-Seven Thousand Seven Hundred and Fifty Naira) by false pretense..

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)@CeleOkaf11

The authorities of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has denied a social advertisement by unknown persons, claiming that the Anti-corruption agency was currently recruiting personnel into the Commission.

• * Court Grants Him, Two Other Accused N10million Bail Each

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)@CeleOkaf11

The former Chairman of the disbanded Special Presidential Investigation Panel for the Recovery of Public Property (SPIP), Mr. Okoi Obono-Obla, has been arraigned in court by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), on allegation of offenses bordering on fraud.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)@CeleOkaf11

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alerted members of the public about fake EFCC Recruitment Form 2021 circulating on social media.

A statement by the anti-graft Commission warned that the Commission is currently not recruiting.

By Prieye Dickson (Bayelsa State Correspondent)

Justice Jane Inyang of the Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has convicted and sentenced Felix David Diete to four years imprisonment, for stealing the sum of N2,000,000. 00( Two Million Naira only).