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Church

Police charges Church workers to court over N13m fraud

The Special Fraud Unit, SFU, of the Nigeria Police has arraigned two…

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Lagos

Police arrests seven traffic robbers in Lagos

Officials of Lagos Rapid Response Squad (RRS) on Thursday afternoon arrested three…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Court

EFCC, defence lawyers battle over opening SIM on Naira Marley’s iPhone

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday objected to an…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Court

NDLEA chargesTramadol merchant to court

The National Drugs Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Thursday brought a businessman, Ezekiel…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
armed robbery

Court sentences two policemen to death for armed robbery

Two police officers, James Ejeh and Simeon Abraham, have been sentenced to…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi
Court

EFCC re-arraigns JAMB official for alleged N46m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, February 16, 2022,…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi
Advise

Oromoni: DPP advise contradicts Police Report

Contrary to the Director of Public Prosecutions(DPP) advise issued by the Lagos…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
CBN

Alleged N6.32bn fraud: How ex-Gov Jang deceived CBN to secure N2bn loan – EFCC witness

Sunday Musa, a witness in the ongoing trial of a former governor…

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Adefunke Aselogbon

Ondo pastor remanded over church member’s murder

Prophetess Sarah Abuloye, a female pastor, has been remanded in prison over…

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Benin

EFCC arraigns man for alleged N31m land  scam

The Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

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Bus

School driver bags life jail for defiling four year old pupil

An Ikeja Domestic Violence and Sexual Offences Court on Thursday sentenced a…

Ogunsakin Mustapha Ogunsakin Mustapha
Court

Man bags seven years jail term for Forex fraud

The Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,…

Olowofela Adeniyi Olowofela Adeniyi

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