The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday arraigned three senior officials of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC) – Felix Njoku, Benjamin Chinwuba Iloanusi, and Oche Jerry Ogbole-Inalegwu for …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, arraigned former Managing Director of the Nigerian Railway Corporation (NRC), Fidet Okhiria Edetanle, before Justice Rahman Oshodi of the …
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US court jails Nigerian for stealing citizens’ information to commit $1.3m tax fraud
by Reporterby ReporterMatthew Akande, a 37-year-old Nigerian, has been sentenced to eight years’ imprisonment by a United States court for stealing taxpayers’ information to obtain fraudulent tax refunds worth $1.3 million. …
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Chowdeck sued for inflating food prices of restaurants on website, app
by Reporterby ReporterA lawsuit has been filed against food delivery platform Chowdeck at the Competition and Consumer Protection Tribunal for allegedly inflating food prices on its app. The suit …
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EFCC arraigns Gidado Ibrahim, Halimat Tejuosho over ‘N600m NNPC job scam’
by Reporterby ReporterThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, February 9, 2026, arraigned Gidado Ibrahim and Halimat Adenike Tejuosho (at large), before Justice H. Muazu of the Federal Capital Territory …
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Police to probe Nigerian socialite over ‘$2.5m investment fraud’
by Reporterby ReporterIfeanyi Uche, the director of the Nigeria Police Force National Cybercrime Centre (NPF-NCCC), says the police will investigate the alleged involvement of Nzube Henry Ikeji, a Nigerian socialite, in a …
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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court has sentenced Robert Orya, a former managing director of Nigerian Export-Import Bank (NEXIM), to 490 years imprisonment for N2.4 billion fraud. …
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Police arraign investment firm staff, Bello Samuel, over ‘N90m fraud’
by Reporterby ReporterThe Police Special Fraud Unit (PSFU) in Lagos has arraigned Bello Samuel, an employee of an investment company, for allegedly diverting about N90 million from the firm’s account for personal …
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Emefiele trial: Witness says $6.23m withdrawn from CBN with forged documents
by Reporterby ReporterA prosecution witness in the trial of Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), has told the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) high court in Abuja that …
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Bondpay boss, Chibuike Echem, ally, in alleged N2.28bn contract scam
by Reporterby ReporterThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Prince Chibuike Echem, the CEO of Bondpay, and Danjuma Mohammed, the former National Coordinator of the Multi-Sectoral Crisis Recovery Project (MCRP) …

