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EFCC Arrests 2 Brothers, 6 Other Suspected Internet Fraudsters In Osogbo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan zonal office, on Thursday, January 28, 2021, arrested eight men suspected to be internet fraudsters in Osogbo, Osun State.
According to a statement from the commission,…
Youths In The Ido Area Of Ibadan Intercepts 25 Armed Hausa Men
Some youths in the Ido area of Ibadan have arrested a truck loaded with 25 men armed with guns.
It was gathered that the men arrested are Hausa and this raised the suspicion of the youths.
The men, who claimed they…
EFCC Nabs 16 Alleged Internet Fraudsters In Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has effected the arrest of 16 young men in Lekki, a cosmopolitan area in the state, for allegedly engaging in internet fraud, popularly known as yahoo yahoo.…
Missing Catholic Priest Is Found Dead Inside Forest
A Catholic priest who went missing in Burkina Faso has been found dead, the Agence France Presse, AFP, reports.
The priest who went missing since Tuesday in Burkina Faso’s jihadist-plagued southwest has been found dead,…
Witness Reveals How Prison’s Comptroller Collected N2.8m from Applicants
Prosecution witness in the trial of Abubakar Mohammed Sani, a Deputy Comptroller in the Nigerian Correctional Service, NCoS, today January 21, 2021 detailed how the Correctional Officer obtained money from unsuspecting job seekers under the…
Police Nabs Killer Of Six Years Old Girl In Kogi State, Recovers Rifles, AK-47 From Suspected Criminals
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested one Friday Domozu, 23, native of Jarkama Village, Bassa LGA of Kogi State, the leader of the kidnap gang responsible for the abduction and killing of a six year old, Farida Yahaya ‘m’ at…
Grass-Cutting Scandal: EFCC Presents First Witness Against Babachir Lawal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, January 20, 2021, opened its case in the ongoing trial of a former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal, and three others when it presented its…
EFCC Arrests Seven In Ibadan Over Alleged Internet Fraud
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office, have arrested seven young men for alleged involvement in internet fraud.
According to a statement from the anti graft agency, they were arrested on…
How Ex- Air Chiefs Diverted NAF Funds- EFCC Witness
The trial of a former Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd) continued on January 18, 2021, before Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of a Federal High Court, Ikoyi with a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC…
NDLEA Intercepts 21.9kg Of Cocaine In Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Command, Abuja has intercepted 21.9 kilograms of cocaine.
Principal Staff Officer, Public Affairs, of the agency, Jonah Achema, who revealed…