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EFCC Arrests Banker, POS Cashier For Currency Racketeering

OPERATIVES of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a banker, Soberechukwu Inya Ewa and a Point of Sales, POS, cashier, Azubuike Mamwu Obasi for allegedly selling new naira notes to customers for commercial purposes.   The suspects were arrested in the …

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Gombe Court Jails Businessman Over N3.5m Fraud

JUSTICE Abdulhamid Yakubu of the Gombe State High Court has sentenced one Isiyaku Dahiru and his company, Zafran and Brothers Investment Limited, to 12 months imprisonment for obtaining the sum of N3,500,000 under false pretences. The conviction followed their arraignment by the Gombe Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial …

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EFCC Arrests Four Brothers, 30 Others For Alleged Internet Fraud In Enugu

OPERATIVES of the Enugu Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested four brothers; Egbo Chukwuebuka, Egbo Favour Chibuike, Egbo Ifeanyi Francis and Egbo Victor for their alleged involvement in internet fraud.    The siblings were arrested alongside thirty others which include; Great Eze, Ani Callistus, …

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EFCC Arrests Suspected Currency Racketeer in Uyo

OPERATIVES of the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC, have arrested one Simon Bassey Idio for currency racketeering  in Uyo. The 59-year old ‘Naira Trader’ was arrested on Friday February 9, 2024, at the Ibom Tropicana Mall , Udo Udoma way in Uyo, Akwa Ibom …

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EFCC Arrests Four Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Benin City

OPERATIVES of the Benin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested four suspected internet fraudsters in Benin City.   They were arrested on Saturday, February 10, 2024 at different locations in Benin-city, Edo State following actionable intelligence on their  suspected nefarious activities. The suspects are …

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Court Jails Mama Boko Haram, Two Others For N40m Fraud

JUSTICE Umaru Fadawu of the Borno State High Court, sitting in Maiduguri, on Monday, February 12, 2024, convicted and sentenced the trio of Aisha Alkali Wakil ( a.k.a Mama Boko Haram) Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Soyade to ten years imprisonment. The defendants were jailed upon being  arraigned by …

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EFCC Arrests 41 Suspects, 12 Trucks for Alleged Illegal Mining

THE Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested 41 suspects and impounded 12 trucks for their alleged involvement in illegal mining and being in possession of different types of solid minerals without appropriate licences. They were arrested on Monday, February 5, 2024 at different …

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