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Ten Nigeria anti-corruption officials detained over alleged theft

Ten Nigeria anti-corruption officials detained over alleged theft

The commission on Thursday said it was part of its commitment to internal cleansing and eradicating corruption within its ranks.

Nigerian ex-central bank chief's treatment request rejected

Nigerian ex-central bank chief's treatment request rejected

A Nigerian court has rejected former central bank chief Godwin Emefiele's request to seek medical treatment abroad.

'Naira abuse': How raining currency on performers can invite jail in Nigeria

'Naira abuse': How raining currency on performers can invite jail in Nigeria

Nigeria's anti-graft agency EFCC is cracking down on violations construed as abusing the naira, pitting the tradition of showering cultural performers with currency notes against the law.

Nigeria's ex-bank boss Emefiele pleads 'not guilty' to fresh corruption charges

Nigeria's ex-bank boss Emefiele pleads 'not guilty' to fresh corruption charges

The court reserved judgment until Thursday and remanded Emefiele in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

Nigeria: Buhari's 'fake signature' allegedly used to get $6.2m from central bank

Nigeria: Buhari's 'fake signature' allegedly used to get $6.2m from central bank

Testifying in the corruption trial of ex-governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria Godwin Emefiele, former secretary to the Nigerian government, Boss Mustapha said the money was allegedly withdrawn without the approval of President Buhari.

Emefiele: Wife of Nigeria's former top bank chief declared wanted

Emefiele: Wife of Nigeria's former top bank chief declared wanted

Margaret Emefiele is wanted by Nigeria’s anti-corruption agency over allegations of money laundering.

Fake American soldier jailed in Nigeria for cyber scam

Fake American soldier jailed in Nigeria for cyber scam

Nigeria has been battling internet scammers for years with many of them operating internationally.

Nigeria to end night arrests of corruption suspects

Nigeria to end night arrests of corruption suspects

Nigeria's anti-corruption agency, the EFCC, says it is reviewing its arrests and bail procedures.

Detained former Nigerian anti-graft boss Bawa freed

Detained former Nigerian anti-graft boss Bawa freed

Abdulrasheed Bawa was arrested by the Nigerian secret police, the DSS, in June as part of investigations into the activities of the anti-corruption agency.

Nigeria to prosecute Chinese nationals for illegal mining

Nigeria to prosecute Chinese nationals for illegal mining

The Chinese were arrested in the central state of Kwara following what the Nigerian authorities called ''credible intelligence.''