Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Uyo Zonal Directorate, have arrested six suspected internet fraudsters in the Ekamba and Ekpri Nsukara areas of Nwaniba, Akwa Ibom State. …
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Mohammed Gobir Sentenced to 7 Years for N300M Afromedia Fraud
LAGOS, Nigeria (July 9, 2025) — Mohammed Gobir, a former non-executive director and Chairman of the Business Development Committee of Afromedia Plc, has been convicted and sentenced to seven years …
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Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday convicted Hannah Okunlola Adesokan for her role in an alleged ₦8.5 billion fraud involving Wema Bank Plc. Adesokan …
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Three individuals have been convicted for internet and financial fraud by courts in Kaduna State, following prosecutions by the Kaduna Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). …
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Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has convicted and sentenced eight Chinese nationals for cyberterrorism and internet fraud. The ruling marks a major milestone …
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ILORIN, Nigeria — Justice Abimbola Awogboro of the Federal High Court, Ilorin, has convicted and sentenced multiple individuals for crimes ranging from illegal possession of solid minerals to internet fraud. …
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Justice Alexander Owoeye of the Federal High Court, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Thursday, July 3, 2025, sentenced Olalere Kehinde Barnabas to two years in prison for committing internet fraud. Barnabas was …
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Angela Mirabella Sentenced in $6M Nationwide Student Loan Fraud
Angela Kathryn Mirabella, owner of a Huntington Beach-based company, was sentenced to five years of formal probation and one year in jail for identity theft linked to an alleged $6 …
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned businesswoman Adekemi Folorunsho before the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, on allegations of defrauding $700,000 and stealing N190 million while …
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Abdullahi Haladu has been convicted by the Kaduna State High Court for involvement in a land fraud case. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Kaduna Zonal Directorate secured his …