The boss of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has called for zero tolerance against corruption in 2026.
In a statement highlighting priorities for the coming year, the EFCC boss emphasized the need for unwavering commitment to combating corruption starting in 2026. This call comes amid ongoing efforts to strengthen anti-graft measures in Nigeria. The message underscores the agency's role in promoting transparency and accountability.
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Leaders of Nigeria's major opposition parties met in Ibadan on Saturday and announced plans to field a single presidential candidate in the 2027 general elections. The summit issued a communiqué vowing to resist efforts by the ruling All Progressives Congress to create a one-party state. Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde hosted the event and warned against weakening the opposition.
Abdi Mohamud, CEO of Kenya's Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC), has been elected president of the Eastern Africa Association of Anti-Corruption Authorities (EAAACA). The election occurred at the body's 16th Annual General Meeting in Nairobi from April 20 to 24, 2026. He succeeds Ugandan judge Naluzze Aisha Batala.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed a 12-count charge against Bello Abdullahi Bodejo, president of Miyetti Allah, for alleged terrorism financing and money laundering involving $2.53 million. The charges were filed on June 22, 2026, at the Federal High Court in Abuja. Bodejo is expected to be arraigned in the coming days.