A former legislative aide and banker, Goni Yilkan, has been sentenced to eight years in prison for obtaining ₦120.5 million under false pretences. The judgment was delivered by Justice F.E. …
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Romance Scams
Three Convicted, One Remanded as Court Delivers Verdict in Abeokuta Internet Fraud Case
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Friday convicted three internet fraudsters who pleaded guilty to various cybercrime-related offences, while a fourth defendant pleaded not guilty …
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A Federal High Court in Benin, Edo State, has convicted Rita Idehen, a physically challenged woman, alongside six others for drug trafficking, handing down a combined sentence totaling 93 years. …
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LAGOS, NIGERIA – Justice Nicholas Oweibo of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos has convicted and sentenced Hakeem Ayotunde Olanrewaju to two years imprisonment for identity theft and impersonation. …
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The Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, June 4, 2025, secured the conviction of two internet fraudsters, AbdulAfeez Oluyide Olaitan and Agbo …
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Adeyinka Bilikis Gbadamosi, a 24-year-old woman from Lagos, has been sentenced to six months in prison after pleading guilty to currency racketeering charges. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) …
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By Bolanle Olabimtan The Inspector-General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has filed a fraud suit against former Senator Andy Uba, accusing him of involvement in a N400 million scam related …
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Suleiman Garba Bulkwang, the Director of Human Resources Management at the Rural Electrification Agency (REA), has been arraigned before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja. He …
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By TSJ Reporter Five internet fraudsters were convicted and sentenced to various prison terms by Justice Rosemary Dugbo-Oghoghorie at the Federal High Court in Calabar, Cross River State, on Monday. …
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Justice P.M. Ayua of the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, has sentenced Odinakachi Prince Onyeoziri to seven years in prison for internet fraud. Onyeoziri was convicted after …