Facing charges of massive corruption and with the dogged Nuhu Ribadu (then head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC) on his heels Ibori's efforts to help Yar'Adua win included paying his US$40 000 fee to register as a presidential candidate...
However former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Nuhu Ribadu says there are concerns with the operations of the NNPC's foreign subsidiaries because their revenue streams do not appear to be represented anywhere in federal accounts as required by law...
Obasanjo’s government won kudos for signing up to the British-backed Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative and some high-level malefactors were prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission chaired by Nuhu Ribadu...
All were investigated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission under its former Chairman Nuhu Ribadu...
Nuhu Ribadu Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been removed from office demoted as a police officer and hounded by security agents...
So does a subsequent move against Nuhu Ribadu the former head of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission who had indicted Ibori in December 2007...
At the same time Nuhu Ribadu then Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) confidently expected to put 'at least half a dozen' state governors in handcuffs when their terms of office and immunity ended...
They were impressed by the first EFCC Director Nuhu Ribadu (now on study leave) and his colleague Ibrahim Lamurde...
In another move earlier in May the government announced the replacement of Nuhu Ribadu Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission whose assaults on the wicked have made him a popular if controversial figure...
Vol 49 No 1 |
- WEST AFRICA
The unscheduled sidelining in late December of Nuhu Ribadu Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and his deputy will concentrate attention on prosecutions which the EFCC has commenced against six former state governors (AC Vol 48 No 25)...