Crime & Metro
Kwara courts jail ten for internet fraud
Stanley Ihedigbo Ilorin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has secured the conviction and sentence of ten fraudsters to various jail terms. They were all jailed for internet fraud. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC Mr. Dele Oyewale, Justice Evelyn Anyadike of…
Read More »Grievous assault on police officer: IGP miffed, assures of protection for officers’ rights
Stanley Ihedigbo Nigeria Police Force is deeply concerned about the recent reprehensible and grievous assault on a police officer in Lagos State on Saturday 22nd June, 2024 at Chevron Roundabout, Lekki, Lagos State. According to the Force Police Public Relations Officer, ACP Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the Inspector-General of Police,…
Read More »Court rules on Emefiele’s request for overseas medical trip July 8
Stanley Ihedigbo Hamza Mua’zu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, slated July 8, 2024, for ruling on the prayer of former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr.Godwin Emefiele, for the release of his passport to enable him…
Read More »Alleged N109bn fraud: EFCC never promise former AGF won’t be prosecuted – Witness
Stanley Ihedigbo Third Prosecution Witness (PW3), Abdulhamid Isa Muri, in the ongoing trial-within-trial of the former Accountant General of the Federation (AGF), Ahmed Idris, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, told Justice Halilu Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Abuja that the Economic and Financial…
Read More »Emefiele approved contracts, payments for wife, brother-in-law – Witness
Stanley Ihedigbo Seventh Prosecution Witness, (PW7) in the trial of former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Mr. Godwin Emefiele on Monday, June 24, 2024 told Justice Hamza Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, Abuja, that Emefiele signed and approved contract awards and payments…
Read More »NDLEA bursts snake-guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs, arrests 2 in Edo
Stanley Ihedigbo A snake guarded shrine used to store illicit drugs in Igor community, Benin city, Edo state, has been raided by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), who detected a specially constructed large hole storage in a wall covered with wallpapers and fetish objects. According…
Read More »Court jails eight for internet fraud in Uyo
Stanley Ihedigbo Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of eight internet fraudsters before Justice Rosemary Oghoghorie of the Federal High Court, Calabar, Cross River State. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC, Mr Dele Oyewale, the…
Read More »EFCC arrests fake State House staff for N22m employment scam
Stanley Ihedigbo Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes commission (EFCC), have arrested a syndicate of fake State House Staff in Abuja for alleged criminal conspiracy, false representation and employment scam. According to the Head Media and Publicity, EFCC, Mr. Dele Oyewale, the suspects were arrested separately following…
Read More »Olukoyede hails impact of statistics on national planning
Stanley Ihedigbo Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukoyede, has described data and statistics as crucial in national planning and developmental processes. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC, Mr. Dele Oyewale, he made the observation in Abuja on when a…
Read More »EFCC arraigns a man for tearing its investigation letters
Stanley Ihedigbo Gombe Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), arraigned one Usman Mallam for allegedly tearing the commission’s official Investigation Activities’ letters and obstructing The Commission’s investigation before Justice TG Ringim of the Federal High Court sitting in Gombe, Gombe State . According to the…
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