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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured a warrant from a court to arrest the Minority Leader in the House of Representatives, Leo Ogor, over alleged 20 constituency projects, which were tagged as “suspiciously unexecuted”.

Nigeria’s President Muhammudu Buhari has written the United Kingdom Special Fraud Office, SFO, to investigate how the duo of Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu acquired properties in the country worth over £17m.

The Vice President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo has said ECOWAS member states should treat the challenge of money laundering and illicit financial flows with zero tolerance as it has become a threat capable of wiping out countries if it is not urgently dealt

The immediate past governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido has noted that the level of corruption in the current administration has sent the Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari and her daughter Zahra wailing.
The former foreign affairs minister said this in an interview with Vanguard where he also noted

 
A professor of International Law and Jurisprudence, University of Lagos, Akin Oyebode, has warned that “If drastic measures are not put in place urgently to contain it, corruption might ultimately result in the mortality of Nigeria as a nation-state.”
 
Mr. Oyebode spoke on Thursday at a roundtable organised

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday, dismissed an application by a former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-kayode, seeking transfer of a money laundering case against him.
 
Fani-Kayode, who was also Chairman, Media and Publicity, of the 2015 Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Campaign Organisation, in the suit, is