Crime & Metro
Court jails two fraudsters in Gombe for N3.5m land fraud
Stanley Ihedigbo Justice J.A Kereng of the Gombe State High Court sitting in Gombe convicted and sentenced the duo of Umar Bakari and Musa Aliyu Hinna for land fraud to the tune of N3, 525,000 million. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),…
Read More »24 internet fraudsters bag jail terms in Abakaliki
Stanley Ihedigbo Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of 24 internet fraudsters before Justice H. I. O. Oshomah of the Federal High Court sitting in Abakaliki, Ebonyi State. According to the Head, Media & Publicity, EFCC, Mr.…
Read More »Court jails woman six months for currency racketeering in Lagos
Stanley Ihedigbo Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced one Adeyinka Bilikis Gbadamosi to six months imprisonment for currency racketeering. According to the Head, Media & Publicity, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC), Mr. Dele Oyewale, Gbadamosi was arraigned by the…
Read More »EFCC arraigns one for alleged currency racketeering in Enugu
Stanley Ihedigbo Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, (EFCC) arraigned one Nwachukwu Ifeanyi, before Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu State. According to the Head, Media & Publicity, EFCC, Dele Oyewale, Ifeanyi was arraigned on a…
Read More »CP Itam complement already emplace joint security operational force to ensure safety, maintenance of public order
Stanley Ihedigbo Commissioner of Police, Anambra State Command, CP Nnaghe Obono Itam, has complemented the already implaced Joint Security Force (JSF) comprising of the Army, Navy, Civil Defense, and other sister Agencies engaged in visibility policing patrols. The JSF is a dynamic and potent to address any security concerns,…
Read More »EFCC arrests seven for alleged illegal mining activities in Ilorin
Stanley Ihedigbo Operatives of the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested seven suspects for offences bordering on illegal mining activities, and two others for offering N1.2million bribe to compromise the operatives of the Commission. According to the Head, Media and Publicity,…
Read More »EFCC alert: Beware of rising phishing activities
Stanley Ihedigbo Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has announced the increased in phishing activities targeting unsuspecting individuals across various digital platforms. According to the Head, Media and Publicity, EFCC, Mr. Dele Oyewale, in recent months, the Commission has observed a surge in fraudulent schemes designed to deceive…
Read More »Sextortion: FBI’s witness revealed how defendant femanded $200 grom late victim
Stanley Ihedigbo Ayotunde Solademi, a Foreign Service National Investigator with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and second prosecution witness, PW2, in the ongoing trial of Muideen Olamilekan Teslim, told Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, how the defendant threatened to release the…
Read More »NDLEA arrested husband, wife, others ,intercepts load shipment concealed in imported vehicle compartments
Stanley Ihedigbo A cocaine trafficking cartel headed by a couple: Bolanle Lookman Dauda and Olayinka Toheebat Dauda has been smashed in Lagos and Ogun states by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), with multi-billion-naira worth of the illicit drug recovered in two major operations following…
Read More »48-year-old Paris-bound businessman excretes 111 wraps of cocaine at Abuja airport
Stanley Ihedigbo Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), have arrested a 48-year-old Paris, France-bound businessman, Emmanuel Okechuku Orjinze for ingesting 111 wraps of cocaine, which he excreted after days of observation in the agency’s custody following his arrest at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, NAIA,…
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