Tag: 419
Amazing: ‘Wash-wash’ 419 trick still netting preys
Despite years of public education and warnings about Nigeria’s oldest 419 gimmick, the ‘wash-wash trick’, in which the fraudster tells…
Fraudsters now use my name, Obiano says
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE The new governor of Anambra state in the eastern part of Nigeria, Mr. Willie Obiano, has warned the…
Fred Ajudua Sent To Jail
A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja Tuesday ordered that notorious fraudster Fred Ajudua be remanded in Kirikiri Prisons over…
Man posing as spirit docked for fraud
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on May 8, 2013 arraigned Mohammed Yusuf Dabo before Justice Zainab Abubakar of…
Nigerian Scam: Agent collects N10m on 2 rooms
A Nigerian estate agent and son of a landlord have been arraigned for allegedly conspiring and renting a bedroom and…
419: Nigerian Woman sued for fleecing man
A woman, Ruth Samuel, of Mararaba in Nasarawa State on Thursday appeared before a Karu Upper Area Court in the…
Spain arrests Nigerian scam artists
Spanish police said Friday they had smashed a Nigerian fraud ring which tricked some 500 people out of more than…
Nigeria convicts 288 over internet crimes
The EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Lamorde has revealed that the Commission has convicted over 288 persons over sundry Internet crimes. He…
Nigeria: Man docked for contract scam
Ayorinde Oluokun The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has arraigned Williams Inalegwu Okpe before Justice Babatunde O. Quadri of…
Worker Pays Spiritualist N11m To Kill Chivita Boss
A self acclaimed spiritualist, Adewale Salami, 35, has been arraigned before Oshodi Magistrate’s court, Lagos State, Southwest Nigeria for allegedly…
Australian woman scams Nigerian scammers
Nigerian email scams have become nearly as commonplace as the Internet itself. But one Australian woman wound up in jail…
2 Nigerians charged with printing fake US dollars
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two fraudsters before Justice B.O. Quadri of the Federal…
Fraudsters Fake PMNEWS
Nigerian scammers have introduced a new dimension into their game: faking the front cover of newspapers. This morning, Orlando Imperio,…