By Opalim Lifted The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Audu Ishida, known as Baddie Kylemilli, for alleged internet fraud. He faces charges of impersonation, retention of proceeds of …
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Ofure Prince Akpolo has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for his involvement in a $22,297.97 internet fraud. The conviction was handed down by Justice W.I. Aziegbemhin of the State …
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Identity TheftInvestment ScamsOnline and Tech
20 Internet Fraudsters Jailed in Edo State: EFCC Action
Twenty individuals involved in internet fraud have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to charges of obtaining money by false pretenses and possession of fraudulent documents. The Economic and …
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Online and TechPhishing ScamsSmishing Scams
Kaduna Courts Convict Anthony Chukwu and Others for Fraud
The Federal High Court and State High Court in Kaduna have convicted and sentenced four individuals—Anthony Chukwu, Madaki Ismail, Samson Aliyu, and Christopher Israel—on charges of internet fraud. The Economic …
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Twenty-two Chinese nationals have pleaded guilty to cyber-related crimes in Zambia, marking a significant development in a case involving a “sophisticated internet fraud syndicate.” They are part of a larger …
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Operatives from the Nigeria Police Force have apprehended crypto billionaire Linus Williams, widely known as BLord, in Abuja on Tuesday. His arrest follows serious allegations of cryptocurrency fraud, funding terrorism, …
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Isaiah Okere Pleads Guilty to $1 Million Internet Fraud Scheme
Isaiah Okere, a 42-year-old Nigerian national, has pleaded guilty to internet fraud that defrauded over 15 Americans and organizations of more than $1 million. Appearing before U.S. District Judge Lewis …
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Online and TechPhishing Scams
Illinois Man “Benjamin Franklin” Arrested in Facebook Marketplace Scam
An Illinois man, who posed as “Benjamin Franklin” on Facebook Marketplace, has been arrested in connection with multiple robbery reports. The suspect, 23-year-old Zyon J. Lay Taylor, allegedly used his …