EFCC ARRESTS FLEEING EX-POWER MINISTER, SALEH MAMMAN IN KADUNA. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 EFCC Arrests Fleeing Ex-Power Minister, Saleh Mamman in Kaduna The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a fleeing former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman, in Rigasa area of Kaduna State.  Mamman was arrested in the early hours of Tuesday, May 19, 2026 following weeks of intensive surveillance and intelligence gathering by operatives of the Commission. Addressing journalists on the arrest, Executive Chairman of the EFCC, Ola Olukoyede, disclosed that the former minister went underground after he was convicted by the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on corruption charges. “On May 7, 2026, Justice James Omotosho found Mamman guilty on all 12 counts bordering on diversion of funds meant for the Zungeru and Mambilla hydroelectric power projects. The court convicted him in absentia after agreeing with the Commission that the prosecution had proved its case beyond reasonable doubt,” he said.  “For us,  getting the convict to serve his jail terms i...

NATIONAL PARK SERVICE VOWS TO SECURE FOREST ASSETS IN OYO AND KAINJI. (PHOTO).


 National Park Service Vows To Secure Forest Assets In Oyo And Kainji


 The National Park Service has reassured Nigerians of the Federal government’s commitment to addressing security challenges in some National Parks, particularly around the Oyo axis and Kainji lake national park.


The service  under the leadership of the conservator-general, Ibrahim Goni  says efforts are being intensified to prevent criminal elements from using protected forest areas as safe havens.


It says  with  support of the Federal government, the service  is strengthening collaboration with security agencies through improved surveillance, intelligence gathering and operational response in vulnerable locations. 


A concerned group, the unity advocacy  praised frontline park rangers and security personnel for their sacrifices in protecting Nigeria’s Ecological assets saying that the National Park Service remains resolute in safeguarding the country’s protected areas, while urging communities around National Parks to support security agencies with useful information.

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