Crime

Court sentences man to 6 months imprisonment for fraud

Justice Hannatu Balogun of the Federal High Court, Kaduna, on Tuesday sentenced one Justin James to six months imprisonment for fraud. Justice Balogun sentenced James, after he pleaded guilty to the allegation of fraud brought against him by the Economic…

EFCC secures three internet fraud convictions in Ibadan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command on Friday, September 24, 2021 secured the conviction of three internet fraudsters: Sodiq Oluasegun Adefila, Anifowoshe Babamide and Raqeed Salaudeen Segun. While Adefila was convicted of impersonation and sentenced to eight months jail term by Justice Patricia…

Crypto agent docked for alleged N10.8m fraud

A crypto agent, Nnamdi Obinna on Monday appeared in a Grade I Area Court in Karu, Abuja, for allegedly defrauding a client of N10.8 million naira. The police charged Obinna, 21, of Dape Village, Abuja with criminal breach of trust,…

Police declare two wanted in Edo over N27m fraud

By Isaac Olamikan Edo State Police Command, has declared two staff of GT Fast Food in Benin City, the State capital, Donald Enwereji and Desmond Alabi Omotakpor wanted in relation to a N27 million fraud. In a statement, the command’s…

NDLEA seizes 3,300kgs of drugs in 4 states

The National Drug law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has seized 3,300 kilogrammes of drugs in Abuja Lagos, Edo and Kaduna States. The Director, Media and Advocacy, NDLEA, Mr Femi Babafemi made this known in a statement issued on Sunday in Abuja.…