The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has declared Ufoma Immanuel, managing director and chief executive officer (CEO) of Chappal Energies, wanted. In a public notice issued …
Crime
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The Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced two men — Hamza Zakaria and Nurudeen Mohammed Ibrahim — to two years and two months’ imprisonment for their …
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A UK based Nigerian doctor, Richard Akinrolabu, has been sentenced to three years in prison. His conviction came after he admitted defrauding the NHS out of more than £268,000 after …
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NDLEA nabs suspected drug kingpin, seizes over 14,000kg skunk in Osun
by Reporterby ReporterOperatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have apprehended a suspected drug kingpin, Frank Ibemesi, popularly known as Chisco Bee, after several weeks of monitoring his activities. …
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The Federal High Court in Abuja has convicted David Udensik, also known as Dr. Jacob Bello, for orchestrating a sophisticated transnational oil scam valued at over $1 million. …
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Four Nigerians among 10 jailed in UK for £240,000 phone store robberies
by Reporterby ReporterThe United Kingdom’s Metropolitan Police have arrested and jailed members of an organised crime group following an investigation into a series of robberies at mobile phone shops across London. …
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Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos, have discovered cocaine hidden inside the boxer shorts and luggage of a passenger. …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has returned N42.5 million to a 70-year-old widow and retiree, Mrs. Margret Taye Odofin, who was defrauded by her account and investment officer …
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Wema Bank staff jailed for hacking bank’s system to steal customers’ N8.5bn
by Reporterby ReporterJustice Rahman Oshodi of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, convicted and sentenced a Wema Bank staff, Samuel Ihechukwu Asiegbu, to three years imprisonment without …
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Pretty Mike, the Nigerian socialite, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) over “possession of illicit substances.” Femi Babafemi, NDLEA spokesperson, said the …

