The trial of the Chief Executive Officer of Onome Global Market Resources Limited and Lexicon Multi-concept Media Limited Osabohein Alex Ologbose and his wife Hope Onome Oghelemu continued on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 before Justice Ekerete Akpan of the Federal High Court, Abuja, with the Second Prosecution Witness, PW2, Modestus Uchenna Okafor, narrating …
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Suswam’s Alleged N3.1b Fraud: Court Adjourns Trial Till July 16
Justice Peter Lifu of the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, on Wednesday, July 1, 2026, adjourned the trial of the former Benue State governor, Gabriel Suswam till July 16, 2026 for adoption of final written addresses, as the 11-year-old case goes on the home stretch. Suswam, alongside his then Commissioner of Finance, Omadachi Okolobia …
Read More »Court Allows Diezani To Present UK Acquittal In Asset Forfeiture Case
The Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke, permission to file fresh evidence of her acquittal by a UK court in her suit to reclaim forfeited assets. Justice Inyang Ekwo gave the order on Wednesday after Diezani’s lawyer, Godwin Iyinbor, moved a motion on …
Read More »EFCC Files Charges Against ex-Port Harcourt, Warri Refinery MDs
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed money laundering charges against the immediate past Managing Director of the Port Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC), Ahmed Adamu Dikko, and his counterpart at the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu. Newsextra24 understands that the charges are linked to …
Read More »EFCC Arraigns Man for Alleged N90.9m Money Laundering in Lagos
The Lagos Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, arraigned one Fidelix Samuel Ebuka before Justice Yellim Bogoro of the Federal High Court in Lagos over an alleged money laundering offence. Ebuka was arraigned on a one-count charge bordering on the retention …
Read More »EFCC Arraigns Blessing CEO for Alleged N13m Cancer Fraud in Lagos
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Lagos Zonal Directorate 2, Ikoyi, Lagos, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, arraigned a social media influencer, Okoro Blessing Nkiruka, (a.k.a Blessing CEO) for alleged N13,000,000 (Thirteen Million Naira) Cancer fraud before Justice Yelim Bogoro of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos. …
Read More »Alleged N2b Nigeria Air Fraud: How Sirika Allegedly Used Ethiopian Airlines as Fake Nigeria Air – Witness
The 12th Prosecution Witness, PW12, Christopher Odofin, in the trial of the former Minister of Aviation, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, told Justice S.C. Oriji of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court Abuja, how Sirika allegedly passed off an aircraft belonging to Ethiopian Airline as that …
Read More »Former Humanitarian Minister asks court to set aside arrest warrant against her
A former Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Disaster Management and Social Development, Sadiya Farouq on Monday prayed an Abuja High Court to set aside a bench warrant issued against her. The court had granted the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) leave to arraign Farouq on April 16, alongside a former …
Read More »Alleged N36m fraud: EFCC begins trial of tiktok influencer Blessing CEO
The trial of the self-styled relationship expert, Nkeiruka Okoro, a.k.a. Blessing CEO, over an alleged N36 million fraud, commenced on Friday at a Federal High Court in Lagos. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arraigned the defendant in May before Justice Isaac Dipeolu on a two-count charge bordering …
Read More »N33.8bn Fraud: Ex-Power Minister Mamman fled Abuja in a taxi, relative tells court
The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Tuesday, gave the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) the nod to transfer the convicted former Minister of Power, Mr. Saleh Mamman, to Kuje prison. Mamman was on May 13 sentenced to 75 years in prison for stealing public funds totaling about ₦33.8 …
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