Tag: Crime
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EFCC targets fraudster using real estate for money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said the antigraft agency is beaming its searchlight on suspected fraudsters using real estate for money laundering. Chris Mishela, ... -
EFCC Adopts New Training Strategy To Curb Cybercrime
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has adopted a new strategy of training cybercrime offenders on useful skills to curb the increasing cybercrime in Nigeria. ... -
Ekweremadu, wife found guilty of organ trafficking
A former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, have been found guilty of organ trafficking in the United Kingdom. The duo alongside a medical ... -
R. Kelly sentenced to 20 years for child sex crimes
Veteran singer, Robert Kelly, better known as R. Kelly has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for child sex crimes by a federal judge. This comes after a jury ... -
Naira scarcity: Man arrested with fake N250,000 new notes in Ekiti
Operatives of the Ekiti State Amotekun Corps have arrested a man, identified as Celestine, with counterfeited new N1,000 notes amounting to about N250,000. Celestine, who claimed ... -
Kidnappers after US citizens in Nigeria – Embassy
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has said it has limited ability to provide emergency services to American citizens in many parts of Nigeria due to ... -
Lagos Governor, Sanwo-Olu Visits Police Chief over Bolanle Raheem’s Murder
The Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, on Thursday, visited Inspector-General of Police, Usman Baba at the Force Headquarters, Abuja over the recent extra-judicial killings by trigger-happy ... -
NURTW leader killed as cultists clash in Lagos
A National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW) leader at Mile 12, Lagos, Suleman Lawal alias Akiru, was yesterday killed after violence broke out in the ... -
Lawyers stole phones at NBA conference, Olumide Akpata reveals
The outgoing President of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), Olumide Akpata, has said some lawyers stole phones and other items at a week-long Annual General Conference. ... -
US to sentence Hushpuppi September 21 – Attorney’s office
The United States Attorney’s Office for Central District of California, Los Angeles, has confirmed that Internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, will be sentenced ...