Contempt of Court Application Against Lai Mohammed: Court Strikes out Case for Lacking Merit
Justice Mohammed Aikawa of a Federal High Court, Lagos, on Friday dismissed a contempt application filed by a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenadi Usman, against Minister…
Misappropriation of Funds: Ex-Gov Nyame Ordered to Pay N495m Fine
Former Taraba Governor, Jolly Nyame, The Court of Appeal in Abuja has ordered the former Taraba Governor, Jolly Nyame, to pay a fine of N495 million for alleged misappropriation…
N1.6bn Alleged Fraud: Court Orders re-arraignment of ex-aide to Jonathan
Waripamo-Owei Dudafa A Federal High Court in Lagos, on Friday, ordered the re-arraignment of a former presidential aide to Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa charged by the Economic and…
Internet Scam: EFCC nets 24 undergraduates, 12 others
The renewed snoop on online scammers is paying off as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Ibadan arrested 36 suspected internet fraudsters at 21, Sawmill Road, Awa-Ijebu, Ogun…
Magu Cautions BDC Operators Against Aiding Corrupt Practices of Some Politicians
The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr Ibrahim Magu has cautioned Bureau de Change (BDC) operators in the country against aiding corrupt practices of some…
How Prophet duped church member of N49.6m – EFCC tells court
An Ikeja Special Offences Court has fixed Nov. 19 to rule on the bail application of Prophet Cletus Ilongwo, accused of swindling a congregant of his church of N49.6million. Mr….
Forgery: Court Convicts Job Seeker for Forging Okonjo- Iweala’s Signature
Ngozi Okonjo- Iweala An Abuja High Court, Nyanya on Wednesday convicted a job seeker, Raymond Azuka for forging the signature of former finance minister, Dr Ngozi…
EFCC Intercepts N211m Gold at Lagos airport
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have intercepted gold worth about N211 million being illegally transported through the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. EFCC Acting Head, Media…
Nigeria has Demonstrated Respect for The Rule of Law — Amb. Bande
Nigeria has consistently demonstrated respect for the rule of law at both national and international levels, the Permanent Representative of Nigeria to the UN, Â Amb. Tijjani Bande, said. Bande…
N650m Fraud: Court Refuses Transfer of ex-FCT Minister’s Case
Former FCT Minister, Jumoke Akinjide A Federal High Court in Lagos has dismissed applications for case transfer filed by Sen. Ayo Adeseun and Olanrewaju Otiti, seeking transfer of…