The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, December 21, 2022, secured the conviction of one Thomas Osigbemeh, an internet fraudster, before Justice Efe Ikponmwonba of Edo State High Court, Benin City. A statement from the anti-graft agency says Osigbemeh was arraigned on one count charge of personation by

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today, December 15, arrested Ese Isaiah, the suspected proprietor of a ‘Yahoo School’, and 13 of his students.     A statement released by the EFCC gave the names of the suspects as Alex Aimuanosa, Jeremiah

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a suspected internet fraudster whose name was given as  Iredia Endurance. The 19year-old boy was by EFCC operatives of Benin Zonal Command over crimes in tune of £450,000   A statement released by WIlson Uwujaren, spokesperson of the anti-graft agencym says

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has unearthed and seized large sum of dollars from Nigerians. The EFCC said that some Bureau De Change operators who were recently arrested in Lagos, Abuja and other parts of Nigeria were in possession of over $6 million.     The EFCC Chairman,

Abdulrasheed Bawa,, the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC),  has opined that the dollar might drop to 200 after the Central Bank of Nigeria are done with the proposed redesigning of the naira. Bawa stated this when he spoke in an interview with Deutsche Welle (DW) Hausa

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday secured the conviction of one Emmanuel Adeyi before Justice I. Mohammed of the FCT High Court Gwagwalada-Abuja on an internet related fraud charge.     The one-count charge indicates that Emmanuel Adeyi committed the offence sometime in 2021 in Abuja when he

Barely 48 hours after youths in Warri, Delta state staged a protest against EFCC, their counterparts in Ibadan, Oyo state also took to the streets today October 6, to demand an end to EFCC.   The protesting youths carried placards with different inscriptions expressing their displeasure at the activities of

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested the Speaker of the Ogun State House of Assembly, Olakunle Oluomo.   Oluomo was arrested on Thursday morning, September 1, at the Murtala Muhammed Airport in Ikeja, Lagos State, over allegations of offences bordering on financial crimes.   It was learnt

The Economic and Financial crimes Commission, have arrested a social media influencer, Portia Anthony Emilia, of Savanah Crest Investment Limited, over an alleged fraud in tune of ₦110m.   She was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alongside her company, Savanah Crest Investment Limited, before Justice Abike Fadipe at

Hassan Ayinde, a.k.a. Bolarinwa Abiodun, the fake army general, who forged the signature of president Buhari and former president Olusegun Obasanjo, has been sentenced to 7yrs imprisonment for crimes bordering impersonation and alleged fraud scheme in tune of ₦266.5m   His sentence was passed on Thursday, July 7, 2022, by

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has finally arrested the Mr Rochas Okorocha, the former governor of Imo state, after the broke down doors and ceilings to gain access into his home. He was arrested in his Abuja residence after he didn’t honour an invitation of the anti-graft agency.