Crime
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Land Fraud Scandal: EFCC Drags Man to Court Over N1.6 Million Land Deal in Maiduguri
The Maiduguri Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Alhaji Abba Umar before Justice…
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Court Orders Final Forfeiture of N1.2 Billion Stolen from Sterling Bank
Lagos, Nigeria – May 9, 2025 Justice D.I. Dipeolu of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has ordered…
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EFCC Arrests Two Chinese, Six Nigerians for Illegal Mining in Ogun State
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, have arrested two Chinese nationals and six…
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Comedy or Crime? Northern Skit Maker Arrested by EFCC for “Staging” Naira Abuse in Viral Video
What was meant to be a humorous skit has turned into a criminal case, as operatives of the Economic and…
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Nigerian Army Dismissed for Having an Affair with Fellow Soldier’s Wife
According to multiple sources, the Lance Corporal was dismissed during the week at 231 Battalion in Biu, Borno State. One…
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Ex-Governors Yahaya Bello, Fayose, Akpabio, and 55 Associates Accused of Swindling N2.187 Trillion Since 1999
The N2.2 trillion looted is equivalent to the Lagos State 2024 budget of N2.25 trillion and the entire South-East states’…
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Police in Kano Apprehend Mobile Phone Snatchers, Recover Stolen Items
In a recent operation conducted by the Kano State Police Command, eight suspected mobile phone snatchers were arrested, and nine…
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EFCC Arrests Former Aviation Minister, Hadi Sirika, Brother Over N8.06 Billion Fraud
In a significant development, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended the immediate-past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika,…
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Plateau University Shuts Doors Following Deadly Attack
The decision to close down the institution followed the attack and killing of a 200-level Computer Science student of the…
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EFCC Declares Ex-Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello Wanted For Alleged Financial Crime
This was contained in a notice posted on the commission’s official Facebook page on Thursday. The notice read, “The public…
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