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Nigeria’s EFCC seizes over 750 properties in a massive housing estate in Abuja, marking its largest-ever asset recovery

by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Dec 13, 2024

Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized over 750 properties in a massive housing estate in Abuja, marking its largest-ever asset recovery. The luxurious homes and land are alleged to belong to a former senior government official and were...

Reuters: Glencore’s former head of oil has appeared in a UK court on bribery charges related to the Swiss commodity trader’s operations in Africa

by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Sep 11, 2024

Alex Beard faces two counts of conspiracy for making corrupt payments to government and state-owned oil company officials in Nigeria and Cameroon. As the most prominent commodity trader charged with alleged corruption in Britain he led Glencore’s oil division from...

Spotlight on Corruption issues statement on Nigeria’s $50 million settlement with Glencore must be fully transparent and redress the harms caused by corruption

by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Jun 15, 2024

Spotlight on Corruption calls on the Federal Government of Nigeria to publish its $50 million settlement with Glencore International A.G. and ensure these funds are used transparently to benefit communities harmed by corruption. Glencore’s agreement to pay $50 million...

The Cable: Nigerian Federal High Court orders Binance Holdings Limited to provide the EFCC with the comprehensive data or information of all persons from Nigeria trading on its platform

by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Mar 18, 2024

The team uncovered users who have been using the platform for price discovery, confirmation and market manipulation which has caused tremendous distortions in the market, resulting in the Naira losing its value against other currencies. The damage the platform has...

allAfrica: The Central Bank of Nigeria revokes the operational licences of 4,173 Bureaux De Change operators in the country over failure to adhere to AML/CTF Guidelines

by Jyotsna Bucktowar | Mar 7, 2024

The bank said the affected institutions failed to pay for licence renewal, submit returns or comply with CBN directives on anti-money laundering, countering financing of terrorism, and counter proliferation financing regulations. The CBN said it is revising the...
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