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- Alleged12 sources
Abubakar Atiku Bagudu
Currently serves as Minister of Budget and Economic Planning in the Tinubu federal cabinet (appointed August 2023).
- Alleged1 source
Abubakar Audu
First civilian Governor of Kogi State (January 1992 – November 1993, SDP, Third Republic) and second-time civilian Governor (May 1999 – May 2003, APP/ANPP).
- Alleged1 source
Abubakar Habu Hashidu
Alhaji Abubakar Habu Hashidu (10 April 1944 – 27 July 2018) was a Nigerian politician and technocrat who served as the first elected civilian Governor of Gombe State on the APP/ANPP platform from 29 M
- Arraigned2 sources
Acacia Holdings Limited
Shell company owned by former NNPC General Manager Aminu Baba-Kusa; co-defendant (3rd) in FCT/HC/CR/43/2015.
- Under investigation1 source
Achike Udenwa
Two-term PDP Governor of Imo State (1999–2007) and a chartered accountant.
- Arraigned1 source
ACP. Abba Kyari
Decorated Nigerian police commissioner indicted by the FBI in February 2022 as a co-conspirator of Ramon Abbas ('Hushpuppi') in a $1.
- Institution1 source
Adamawa State Government
Adamawa State — one of the 36 constituent states of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, created in 1991.
- Alleged1 source
Adamu Ishak
Adamu Ishak is designated as a terrorist financier by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC).
- Alleged1 source
Adamu Muazu
Former Governor of Bauchi State (1999-2007).
- Arraigned1 source
Adamu Mustapha Danze
HEDA 2021 Compendium case #59 (p.
- Under investigation1 source
Ade Bendel
Alleged advance-fee fraudster, arrested in EFCC's first week
- Context1 source
Adekunle Lawal
Adekunle Lawal — office-holder linked to Lagos State; promoted from per-state audit for network legibility.
- Alleged2 sources
Ademola Nurudeen Jackson Adeleke
Ademola Adeleke, sitting PDP Governor of Osun State (inaugurated 27 November 2022 after defeating Gboyega Oyetola in the 16 July 2022 election), is the subject of allegations published by PM News in A
- Dismissed6 sources
Adesola Amosu
HEDA 2021 Compendium case #12 (p.
- Alleged1 source
African Continental Bank (ACB)
Bank linked to Azikiwe conflict-of-interest case; became distressed and insolvent
- Context1 source
Agbu Kefas
Agbu Kefas (b.
- Alleged1 source
Ahmad Adamu Mu'azu
Ahmad Adamu Mu'azu (often catalogued as "Adamu Mu'azu" — note the existing `data/looters/nodes.
- Arraigned1 source
Ahmadu Umar Fintiri
HEDA 2021 Compendium case #50 (p.
- Arraigned1 source
Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri
Ahmadu Umaru Fintiri (b.
- Context1 source
Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi
Two-term Governor of Kaduna State (1999–2007, PDP) and later Senator for Kaduna North and PDP National Caretaker Committee Chairman during the 2016–2017 PDP leadership crisis.
- Arraigned1 source
Ahmed Rufai Sani Yerima
First civilian Governor of Zamfara State (1999–2007, ANPP) and the first Nigerian governor to introduce Sharia criminal law (January 2000).
- Arraigned1 source
Air Marshall Mohammed Dikko Umar (rtd) -N9.7Billion Fraud Trial
Former Chief of the Air Staff.
- Arraigned1 source
Aishatu Bandado Magaji
HEDA 2021 Compendium case #13 (p.
- Alleged4 sources
Akinsanya Doherty (also known as Akin Doherty)
Current Managing Director of Alpha-Beta Consulting LLP.
- Context1 source
Akpan Isemin
Obong Akpan Isemin (c.
- Institution1 source
Akwa Ibom State Government
Akwa Ibom State — one of the 36 constituent states of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, created in 1987.
- Alleged1 source
Alex Otti
Banker-turned-politician (Diamond Bank GMD 2011–2014); Governor of Abia State since 29 May 2023 on the Labour Party platform.
- Dismissed4 sources
Alex Sabundu Badeh
Air Chief Marshal and former Chief of Defence Staff (16 January 2014 – 13 July 2015) under President Jonathan; former Chief of Air Staff (October 2012 – January 2014).
- Context2 sources
Alexandra Healy KC
Lead prosecutor (King's Counsel) for UK Crown Prosecution Service in R v Alison-Madueke et al.
- Alleged1 source
Alfa Exchange BDC
Alfa Exchange BDC is a Nigerian-registered business entity designated by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC) as a terrorist-financing-associated entity.
- Context1 source
Alfred Diete-Spiff
Vice Admiral Alfred Diete-Spiff was the first Military Governor of Rivers State (1967–1975), appointed at age 25 under General Gowon.
- Convicted1 source
Alhaji Adamu Atta
Alhaji Adamu Atta, first civilian governor of Kwara State (NPN, 1 October 1979 – 31 December 1983), was tried by a Buhari-era Special Military Tribunal following the December 1983 coup.
- Alleged2 sources
Alhaji Ahmadu Daura
Associate of Abacha family implicated in money-laundering conspiracy.
- Convicted8 sources
Alhaji Aliyu Sabo Bakin Zuwo
Civilian Governor of Kano State briefly in the Second Republic (1 October 1983 - 31 December 1983) under the People's Redemption Party (PRP), removed by the Buhari-Idiagbon military coup on 31 Decembe
- Convicted1 source
Alhaji Mohammed Bulama
CEO of Bank of the North, is alleged to have used depositors' money for personal use and political financing; arrested and convicted of fraud 2004
- Alleged1 source
Alhaji Umaru Dikko
Transport Minister under Shagari, is alleged to have mismanaged ₦4B in rice import funds
- Arraigned38 sources
Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello
Alhaji Yahaya Adoza Bello, an accountant from Okene LGA, Kogi State, served as Governor of Kogi State for two consecutive terms from 27 January 2016 to 27 January 2024 on the All Progressives Congress
- Arraigned0 sources
Ali Bello
Co-defendant in both EFCC cases against his uncle Yahaya Bello (N80.
- Alleged1 source
Alin Yar Yaya General Enterprises
Alin Yar Yaya General Enterprises is a Nigerian-registered business entity designated by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee (NIGSAC) as a terrorist-financing-associated entity.
- Arraigned1 source
Aliyu Akwe Doma
Former Governor of Nasarawa State (2007-2011, PDP) arraigned by EFCC in October 2011 in the Federal Capital Territory on charges of allegedly defrauding the state of approximately N28 billion.
- Dismissed2 sources
Aliyu Akwe Doma
Aliyu Akwe Doma — office-holder linked to Nasarawa State; promoted from per-state audit for network legibility.
- Alleged1 source
Aliyu Magatakarda Wamakko
Two-term Governor of Sokoto State (2007–2015), now Senator for Sokoto North.
- Alleged4 sources
Alpha-Beta Consulting Ltd
Private firm awarded the Lagos State internally-generated-revenue (IGR) collection contract during Governor Bola Tinubu's tenure (1999-2007); the arrangement has continued through successor administra
- Dismissed1 source
Ambrose Alli
First civilian Governor of Bendel State (1979–1983), Unity Party of Nigeria, professor of pathology.
- Arraigned3 sources
Aminu Baba-Kusa
Former General Manager / Executive Director at the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation.
- Context1 source
Aminu Bello Masari
Two-term Governor of Katsina State (APC, 2015–2023), and ninth Speaker of the Federal House of Representatives (2003–2007).
- Alleged1 source
Aminu Dabo
Co-defendant in Chief Bode George NPA case
- Under investigation1 source
Aminu Waziri Tambuwal
Two-term Governor of Sokoto State (2015–2023), former Speaker of the House of Representatives (2011–2015), now Senator for Sokoto South.
- Institution1 source
Anambra State Government
Anambra State — one of the 36 constituent states of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, created in 1991.
- Arraigned1 source
Andrew Yakubu
Former Group Managing Director of the NNPC (2014-2015).