Tag: conspiracy
N77m Fraud: Ex-Oyo Commissioner, Others, Remanded In Prison
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday ordered the remand of Kazeem Adedeji, a former Oyo State Commissioner for…
Traditional Ruler In Court Over N3.3m Land Fraud
A traditional ruler, Chief Wasiu Maiyegun, on Friday appeared before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, charged with duping…
Ex-Dep Gov., Ojikutu To Face Trial Over Alleged N130m Fraud
Barring unforeseen hitches, former Deputy Governor of Lagos State, western Nigeria, Alhaja Sinatu Ojikutu and Sampson Ojikutu, will be arraigned…
Fraud: 3 Money Doublers Docked
Three suspected money doublers were on Tuesday docked at the Isabo Magistrate’s Court, Abeokuta, southwest Nigeria, for fraudulently obtaining N4…
Arabic Teacher Charged With Visa Fraud
A 39-year-old Arabic teacher, Yusuf Kamaldeen, on Tuesday appeared before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court in Lagos, charged with conspiracy, theft…
8 Men Gang-Rape Woman
A jilted man has been arrested by the police for allegedly conspiring with seven other men to gang-rape his estranged…
Lawyer Sent To Prison Over Forgery
The police at the Zone 2 Command, Onikan, Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria, have arrested and arraigned a legal practitioner, Charles…
Appeal Court Frees Al-Mustapha
An Appeal Court sitting in Igbosere, Lagos, Southwest, Nigeria has discharged and acquitted Major Hamzat Al-Mustapha, the former chief security…
MD Faces Trial Over N1.7b Oil Subsidy Fraud
There is no reprieve yet for the Managing Director and CEO of Stonebridge Oil Ltd, Mr. Samuel Owa who is…
EFCC Nabs Banker Over N100m Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Onyekachi Nwosu, the relationship/account officer of a new generation bank in…
Child Trafficking: Nigerian Woman In Police Net
A 40-year old woman from Niger Republic, west Africa, Mrs Bose Saliu, has been arrested by the police for her…
Man To Lose Arm For Theft
A Bauchi Upper Shari’ah Court on Thursday upheld the judgment of a lower court, ordering that the left arm of …
No Conspiracy Against Agbaso
Ikena Samuelson Iwuoha, Senior Special Assistant on Media to the Speaker of Imo House of Assembly, speaks to OKAFOR OFIEBOR…
3 Pastors Arraigned Over N7.9m Fraud
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today arraigned three pastors; David Eshiet, Samson Ugbara and Adesanmi Aderoju before an…
Man Bolts With N13m Phone Cards
A 37-year old worker, Lukman Aminu, has been arraigned before the Ijeshatedo Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, for allegedly…
38-Year Old Man Docked For Stealing
A 38-year old man, Chukwuma Eugene, has been arraigned before an Ikeja magistrates court, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, for fraud. He…
How Judges Weaken Anti-Corruption Laws
By Ojelimafe Anthony On 4 October, 2012, Justice Abubakar Umar of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT,…
2 Docked For N7.7m Deposit Slip Forgery
Two businessmen were arraigned in Lagos on Tuesday for alleged forgery of bank deposit slip and text message credit alert…
N1m Cable Theft Lands 3 In Court
The police on Monday arraigned three electricians before an Igbosere Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, for allegedly stealing armoured cable valued at…
Set to be Convicted, Accused Changes Plea
Set to be convicted for alleged conspiracy and assault, two unemployed men on Thursday recanted and told an Oshodi Magistrates’…
Captain, 5 Crew Members Face Criminal Charges
Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC, has filed a four-count criminal charge of conspiracy and illegal dealing in petroleum products…
Forceful Ejection: Landlady Seeks Out Of Court Settlement
A Lagos landlady, Mrs. Iyabo Alege, 53, of 11, Ereko Street, Mushin, Lagos, southwest Nigeria, who is standing trial at…
N21bn Forgery Scam: Court Sets Aside Saraki’s Arrest Warrant
A temporary respite was on Wednesday secured by embattled former governor of Kwara state and now a senator, representing the…
Businesswoman Faces Criminal Charges
A Lagos businesswoman, Joy Obiageli Agbo, has been arraigned in a Tinubu magistrate court, southwest Nigeria, on a two- count…
2 Jailed For Kidnapping
Two sisters, Tokunbo and Adebisi Matuloko have been convicted for conspiracy and sentenced to three years imprisonment for their involvement…
Micro Finance Employees Docked Over N5.8m Theft
Three micro-finance bank employees were on Monday docked before an Ebute Meta Magistrates’ Court for allegedly stealing the bank’s N5.8…
Rapist Jailed 3 Years
An Okitipupa Magistrate’s Court on Thursday sentenced Segun Adeyemi, 22, to three years in prison for conspiracy, rape, unlawful assault,…
Motorcycle Robbery Suspect Docked
Halaudu Mohammed, 28, was on Monday in Lagos arraigned before Magistrate B.O.Osunsanmi of the Somolu Magistrate’s Court for allegedly stealing…
Police Arraign 3 For Sealing Off Church
Three men were on Thursday in Lagos arraigned for unlawfully sealing off a church. The accused, Kelechi Eze, 27; Israel…
2 Docked For Visa Racket
Two accused, Owolere Odega, 35 and Bose Ajisebutu, 28 have been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court sitting in Ogudu,…