Tag: efcc
Osun election: 4 suspects docked for buying votes for Gov. Oyetola
According to EFCC, the suspects were arrested at different polling Units following credible intelligence that they were inducing voters with…
Court to hear ex-AGF Shasore’s case in December
Following his not-guilty plea, the EFCC Counsel, Bala Sanga, SAN, requested a trial date to prove the allegation against the…
Arraigned Ex-Lagos A-G Shasore gets N50m bail
He was arraigned before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke on a four-count charge bordering on money laundering.
Just In: EFCC arraigns former Attorney General Shasore
Shasore is accused of having committed money laundering to the tune of $100,000 without going through a financial institution.
EFCC releases names of 12 bankers accused of stealing customers fund in Enugu bank
The commission said preliminary investigations showed that the suspects allegedly stole funds from some dormant accounts in a branch of…
Alleged N36bn fraud: Turaki not acquitted – EFCC
The statement issued by EFCC’s spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said this clarification became imperative in view of widespread media reports purporting…
Ex-banker Emeka Okafor jailed for stealing customer’s N2.5m
Okafor, according to the case filed against him in court by EFCC, committed the crimes while functioning as a Relationship…
EFCC re-arraigns father, son accused of N5.6bn fraud in Lagos
The defendants were re-arraigned on a 14-count amended information bordering on money laundering to the tune of N5, 697, 029,…
5bn fraud: Malami okays prosecution of Stella Oduah, others
Oduah, who currently represents Anambra North Senatorial District in the National Assembly, was expected to be arraigned by the EFCC…
Ex-Lagos AG, Sasore faces money laundering charge
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has filed a four-count charge of money laundering against Shasore, accusing him of…
$22.6m fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Ogunlewe
They were re-arraigned on Tuesday, October 4, 2022 on 12-count amended charges, bordering on forgery, obtaining fraudulent document and criminal…
EFCC operatives storm Warri, nab 95 internet fraudsters
Items recovered from them are : phones of different brands, laptops, and fifteen vehicles (15) of different brands.
Court jails Mama Boko Haram, three others, 7 years
The convicts made their ways to the Correctional Centers when they falsely obtained the sum of N15 million from a…
Two siblings, 24 others busted for internet fraud in Ibadan
A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Wednesday said the suspects were arrested on Tuesday, September 27, 2022…
Faces of five internet fraudsters jailed in Kaduna
Justice Bello, thereafter, convicted and sentenced Solomon to three months imprisonment or a fine of N150,000. He also forfeited the…
Kwara civil servant accused of defrauding 23 church members gets N2m bail
Fafemi, a staff of Kwara State Ministry of Finance, was arraigned before Justice Mohammed Sani of the Federal High Court,…
Massive breakthrough: 66 internet fraudsters jailed in Oyo
The jail terms range from two weeks, four months, and six months of community service to ten months imprisonment.
EFCC arrests Agbebaku Newton, Enofe Destiny
Operatives of the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested two suspected internet fraudsters,…
N6bn money laundering: Court okays Mompha’s trial in absentia
The EFCC charged Mompha and his company, Ismalob Global Investment Ltd., on eight counts of six billion Naira laundering.
RCCG’s Pastor Oluokun jailed 2 years for issuing $1.6m dud cheque
Oluokun was charged alongside his company, Peak Petroleum Industry Nigeria Ltd., on an amended six-count charge bordering on issuance of…
EFCC speaks on ‘invasion’ of Justice Ita Mbaba’s residence’
But while it agreed that its operatives was at the house, EFCC said the visit has nothing to do with…
EFCC: 45 suspects, 14 trucks nabbed on raid in Kwara illegal mining site
The Ilorin Zonal Command of EFCC had on September 9 arrested a 29-year old Chinese, Gang Deng, for suspected illegal…
Police, EFCC to fight financial, economic crimes
The state’s Commissioner of Police, Mr Ahmed Ammani, gave the assurance on Friday in Enugu during a courtesy call by…
2 siblings, 14 others arrested for internet fraud in Ilorin
In another statement, the EFCC also announced the arrest of nine suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu State.
EFCC cracks 22 suspected internet fraudsters in Uyo
He added that the all-male suspects, whose ages range between 18 to 24 years, were arrested at their various hideouts…
Ilorin Court jails musician, two others, 20 years for Cybercrime
Samuel was convicted on Monday, September 12, 2022 alongside Victor Atsumbe Kadiyamo and Jejelowo Segun, after pleading guilty to separate…
NSCDC, EFCC partner on forensic investigation
During the visit, the NSCDC delegates visited the EFCC fingerprint processing room, quality control and assurance room, digital lab, forensic…
Benue fraudsters Adejoh jailed for N7 million fraud
The convict started his journey to the Correctional Centre when he was arrested by operatives of the Makurdi Zonal Command…
EFCC arrests Chinese national Deng over illegal mining in Ilorin
A statement issued by EFCC's spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren on Saturday said Deng was arrested on Friday, September 9, 2022.
Sibling fraudsters, one other jailed in Ilorin
Shekoni Kayode Taofeek and Shekoni Habeeb Damilare are the siblings.