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Alleged £1million Fraud: EFCC Presents Second Witness

THE Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Monday, March 18, 2024 presented its second witness in the alleged £1 million fraud involving Morufu Adewale (aka Gbegulerin Adelana), Omitogun Ajayi, Ajisegiri Abiodun, Abayomi Alaka (aka Dauda…

Alleged N6bn Mambilla Power Project Fraud: Court Dismisses Agunloye’s Fundamental Rights’ Suit Against EFCC

JUSTICE Obiora Egwuatu of the Federal High Court, Abuja, on Monday, March 18, 2024 dismissed an application of former Minister of Power and Steel, Olu Ogunloye, alleging abuse of his fundamental rights and seeking to be shielded from investigation and…

EFCC Arraigns Alleged Sextortionist in Lagos 

THE Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on March 17, 2024 arraigned one Olukeye Olalekan, before Justice Kehinde Ogundare of the Federal High court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on an 18-count charge bordering on transmission…

N4.1billion Property Fraud: EFCC Recovers, Hands Over 324 Houses To Kano Pensioners

THE Abuja Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission , EFCC, has handed over documents of properties and 324 houses recovered for Kano state pensioners to them.   The handing over of the houses, occasioned by a final…

Alleged N2bn FIRS’ Fraud: How Eteta Ita Diverted FIRS’ Funds To Her Private School – Witness

A Prosecution Witness, PW6, in the ongoing trial of the Head of Stakeholders Unit of the Federal Inland Revenue Services, FIRS, Emmanuella Eteta Ita, on Monday, March 18, 2024, told Justice Giwa Ogunbanjo of the Federal High Court in Abuja,…

Gunmen Kills Printer In Rivers

GUNMEN, suspected to be cultists, brutally ended the life of a local printer named George Sopruchi in Rivers State on Saturday According to Punch Newspaper, the tragic incident occurred on Abakiliki Street, close to Emenike Street in the Mile 1…

NDLEA Arrest Hair stylist, Dispatch Rider For Selling Drug-laced Chin-chin To Students

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, says its operatives have arrested a 20-year-old hair stylist, Josephine Odunu, and a dispatch rider, Edesemi Ikporo, 30, for selling and distributing illicit drug-laced chin-chin to school students and at social parties in…

NDLEA Arrests Two For Smuggling Tramadol

OPERATIVES of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have arrested two men for smuggling Tramadol pills. The agency’s Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, shared the information via his X account on Sunday, along with a video showing the…

Woman Bags Jail Terms For Money Racketeering In Lagos

THE Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday, March 15, 2024 secured the conviction and sentencing of one Bose Lateef before Justice Deinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, for an…

Eight Internet Fraudsters Bag Jail Terms in Ilorin

JUSTICES Evelyn Anyadike of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin and Adebayo Yusuf of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin on Wednesday, March 13, 2024 convicted and sentenced eight internet fraudsters to different jail terms. The convicts were part…