Ibrahim Lamorde – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Mon, 27 May 2024 05:32:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Ibrahim Lamorde – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 President Tinubu Mourns Former EFCC Chairman Ibrahim Lamorde https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-mourns-former-efcc-chairman-ibrahim-lamorde/ https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-mourns-former-efcc-chairman-ibrahim-lamorde/#respond Sun, 26 May 2024 17:00:38 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=379039 President Bola Tinubu has joined other Nigerians in mourning Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), who passed away at the age of 61. In a statement released on Sunday by his media aide, Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu noted that the retired Deputy Inspector-General of Police was the [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/president-tinubu-mourns-former-efcc-chairman-ibrahim-lamorde/feed/ 0 EFCC Arraigns Impostors Promise Nwalozie and Ohaji Raymond https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arraigns-impostors-promise-nwalozie-and-ohaji-raymond/ Fri, 23 Jun 2017 22:26:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=169448 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Promise Tochi Nwalozie (a. k. a Ibrahim Lamorde) and Ohaji Ujunwa Raymond, before Justice H. I. O Oshomah of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on a 9-count charge bordering on conspiracy and obtaining money by false presence to the tune [...]

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]]> Senate Refuses To Confirm Ibrahim Magu https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-refuses-to-confirm-ibrahim-magu/ Thu, 08 Dec 2016 13:29:43 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=150535 Ibrahim Magu’s confirmation hearing as substantive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) should have taken place today. However, information filtering into our newsroom suggest that the Senators aren’t keen on getting Magu confirmed. Magu’s confirmation hearing wasn’t listed on the Senate Order Paper for the day’s business, leaving members of the EFCC [...]

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]]> An Appraisal of CCT Chairman Danladi Umar https://www.theinfostride.com/an-appraisal-of-cct-chairman-danladi-umar/ Tue, 26 Apr 2016 17:17:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=126184 The sudden news that the corruption case hovering over the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Justice Danladi Umar, was quashed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) caught Nigerians unaware. The timing of Umar’s vindication was extremely suspicious, especially after news reports showed that the CCT boss was engaged in corrupt [...]

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]]> Ibrahim Lamorde Asks Police To Ignore Senate’s Arrest Warrant https://www.theinfostride.com/ibrahim-lamorde-asks-police-to-ignore-senates-arrest-warrant/ Fri, 26 Feb 2016 11:15:37 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121431 The former Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) boss, Ibrahim Lamorde has rebuked the Senate for issuing a warrant for his arrest, despite the fact that the case is in court. Lamorde also told the police to ignore arrest warrant issued by the lawmakers. The former EFCC boss, in a statement issued by his lawyer, [...]

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]]> Senate To Order Arrest Of Ibrahim Lamorde Over N1trn Fraud https://www.theinfostride.com/senate-to-order-arrest-of-ibrahim-lamorde-over-n1trn-fraud/ Thu, 25 Feb 2016 17:54:30 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=121342 The senate senate committee on ethics, privileges and public petitions may issue a warrant for the arrest former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, after shunning its invitation. The committee had summoned Lamorde three times over an alleged diversion of N1trn recovered by the commission under him, but he failure [...]

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]]> If We Are Serious About Our Justice System [OPINION] https://www.theinfostride.com/if-we-are-serious-about-our-justice-system-opinion/ Sun, 22 Nov 2015 15:29:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108278 Many years ago, Nigeria earned a longstanding place as one of the most corrupt countries in the world. This is because corruption in Nigeria continues to thrive as a consequence of the nexus between bureaucracy, politics and criminality. Because of this, Nigeria is no longer considered a ‘soft state.’ it has now become a ‘consideration [...]

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]]> CCT Boss Danladi Umar and His Baggage of Corruption https://www.theinfostride.com/cct-boss-danladi-umar-and-his-baggage-of-corruption/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 15:47:15 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=108168 The saying: “He who must come to equity must come with clean hands” has eventually caught up with Danladi Umar who has running from pillar to post to cover up his transgressions since the news of his 10Million Naira bribery scandal broke out. The guiding principle in the anti-corruption fight will be totally lost if [...]

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]]> Ex-EFCC Boss, Lamorde Drags Senate To Court Over N1trillion Probe https://www.theinfostride.com/ex-efcc-boss-lamorde-drags-senate-to-court-over-n1trillion-probe/ Sat, 21 Nov 2015 14:05:23 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=107959 The immediate past chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde, has filed a suit challenging the powers of the Senate to summon him over alleged corruption. The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions had on Tuesday ordered the former EFCC boss to appear unfailingly on November 24 to answer [...]

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]]> Why President Buhari Sent Lamorde On Terminal Leave – EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/why-president-buhari-sent-lamorde-on-terminal-leave-efcc/ Wed, 11 Nov 2015 13:47:22 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=106770 It is no longer news that President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has appointed a new Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in the person of Ibrahim Magu, following the exit of the former chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde. What might probably be news to some is the circumstances surrounding Lamorde’s exit from the anti-graft commission, [...]

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]]> Alleged Diversion Of One Trillion Naira: ICPC Set To Investigate EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/alleged-diversion-of-one-trillion-naira-icpc-set-to-investigate-efcc/ Wed, 28 Oct 2015 20:19:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=104075 The House of Representatives Minority Leader Leo Ogor is seeking an investigation into the whereabouts of 1trillion naira corruption proceeds recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). A businessman George Uboh, had petitioned the Federal Ministry of Justice on the matter, accusing EFCC Chairman Ibrahim Lamorde of diverting the cash. The ministry had [...]

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]]> Corruption: EFCC Chairman Ibrahim Lamorde Charges Women To Be Change Agents https://www.theinfostride.com/corruption-efcc-chairman-ibrahim-lamorde-charges-women-to-be-change-agents/ Wed, 23 Sep 2015 22:47:33 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=100717 Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Lamorde has stressed the need for women to be agents of change by being actively involved in the war against corruption, with a view to building Nigeria of our dream. He made the call at the EFCC Zonal Anti-Corruption Sensitisation Workshop for Women Civil Society and Community-Based [...]

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]]> #Anti-Graft War > Nigeria Labour Movement Supports EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/anti-graft-war-nigeria-labour-movement-supports-efcc/ Sun, 13 Sep 2015 18:33:00 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=98734 The Nigeria Labour movement comprising Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) threw its weight behind Ibrahim Lamorde, Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, expressing confidence in the anti-graft agency boss’ competence and commitment to the fight against corruption in Nigeria. Affiliates of the two labour centre, the Nigeria Labour [...]

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]]> I’m Not Behind Plot To Probe EFCC and Its Chairman – Senator Saraki | #Nigeria https://www.theinfostride.com/im-not-behind-plot-to-probe-efcc-lamorde-saraki-nigeria/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 19:30:44 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/im-not-behind-plot-to-probe-efcc-lamorde-saraki-nigeria/ Nigeria’s Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has denied allegation that he hired one George Uboh to smear the integrity of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, and its chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde. He was reacting to a report by an online news medium that Uboh, who wrote a petition alleging that Lamorde diverted N1 trillion [...]

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]]> EFCC Statement On The Alleged 1tn Naira Diversion | #EFCC https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-statement-the-n1tn-mischief-efcc/ Tue, 25 Aug 2015 11:05:39 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/efcc-statement-the-n1tn-mischief-efcc/ The attention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has been drawn to a report captioned, Alleged N1tn diversion: Senate to probe Lamorde’s alleged diversion of N1tn, which appeared in The Punch Newspaper of Monday August 24, 2015 containing salacious claims of corruption against the person of the chairman of the Commission, Ibrahim Lamorde. [...]

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]]> Constitutional Amendment Crucial to Anti-Graft Strategy Review, says Lamorde https://www.theinfostride.com/93849/ Thu, 20 Aug 2015 19:05:17 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/93849/ The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has said that a careful study of the Nigerian Constitution is crucial in designing strategies and policies for combating corruption. Speaking at a one-day meeting of heads of anti-graft agencies on the United Nations Convention Against Corruption (UNCAC) Review, Recommendations and the Draft National Anti-Corruption [...]

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]]> Terrorism: Lamorde Advocates Improved Financial Intelligence https://www.theinfostride.com/terrorism-lamorde-advocates-improved-financial-intelligence/ Mon, 17 Aug 2015 19:05:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/terrorism-lamorde-advocates-improved-financial-intelligence/ Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has advocated improved financial intelligence gathering by the anti-graft agency and other law enforcement agencies in the country to check flow of illicit funds, if the war on terror must be won. “A reputable strategy to fight insurgency is to deprive the insurgents of [...]

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]]> We Welcome Constructive Criticisms – EFCC Chairman https://www.theinfostride.com/we-welcome-constructive-criticisms-lamorde/ Mon, 17 Aug 2015 07:06:18 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/we-welcome-constructive-criticisms-lamorde/ The Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, says the Commission is not adverse to constructive criticisms that can ensure victory in the war against corruption. He said the Commission’s doors were open to meaningful contributions from individuals and organisations with good intentions in the efforts to stamp out economic and financial crimes [...]

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]]> EFCC: Lamorde Tasks Civil Organizations on Corruption War https://www.theinfostride.com/lamorde-tasks-civil-organizations-on-corruption-war/ Mon, 17 Aug 2015 07:06:11 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/lamorde-tasks-civil-organizations-on-corruption-war/ Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Lamorde, has thrown a strong challenge to Civil Society Organizations, CSOs, in the country to look inwards and fully support the anti-graft agency in its concerted efforts aimed at ridding the country of economic and financial crimes. The comments of the agency’s boss, which were [...]

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