ABUJA — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has warned corrupt Nigerian politicians to stay away from financial crimes or the long arm of the law will come for them. The stern and perhaps threatening message directed to corrupt politicians was sent via the agency’s official Twitter page on Friday. EFCC vowed to get hold of persons who spend public funds recklessly while in office, stressing that such persons will be forced to sleep...

ABUJA — Former governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, has been released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after spending one week in custody. Obiano was arrested hours after handing over to his successor, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, last Thursday at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, on his way to the United States. On Wednesday, the anti-graft agency granted the former governor administrative bail, while waiting for him to fulfill his bail conditions. As...