Crime

Alleged N2.5bn fraud: Thieves who hacked into bank, sentenced to jail

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Lagos Zonal office, has secured the conviction of…

Police arraign man, 42, over alleged motorcycle theft

The police, on Friday, arraigned a 42-year-old man, Oladapo Femi, before an Ado-Ekiti Chief…

Hushpuppi officially charged for fraud, faces up to 20 years in US prison – US Federal prosecutors

Ramon Olorunwa Abbas, popularly known as Ray Hushpuppi now faces a statutory maximum sentence…

Rivers: Woman, 40, remanded for allegedly killing husband

In Port Harcourt, a Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting on Thursday remanded a 40-year-old woman…

Gunmen kidnap nine travellers in Ondo, demand N100million ransom

No fewer than nine people have been reportedly abducted by some gunmen, suspected to…

Man, 41 allegedly defiles own three-year-old daughter in Ibadan

A forty-one-year-old man, Effiom Etowa, who allegedly defiled his 3-year old daughter, was remanded…

Man, 28, allegedly rapes 11-year-old girl in Ile Ife

An Ile-Ife Magistrates’ Court in Osun State on Thursday remanded in prison custody a…

Nigerian Law School audit uncovers N32m annual payment to unnamed cleaner, N36m dressing allowance to staff

The Office of the Auditor-General of the Federation has uncovered financial infractions in the…

Bank guard, two others arrested for ATM fraud

A bank guard and two others have been arrested for allegedly defrauding bank customers…

12 youths renounce cult membership in Delta

No fewer than 12 cultists of four different cult groups have renounced membership of…

Hushpuppi declared wanted in 47 countries for $450m fraud- Kemi Olunloyo

No fewer than 47 countries have declared Ramon Igbalode Abbas, better known as Hushpuppi,…

‘Billionaire’ Hushpuppi sold second hand clothes, his dad was a taxi driver – report

Alleged international fraudster, Huhspuppi, born Ramoni Abass, according to British newspaper, Daily Mail once…

EFCC arrests three for SIM swap, ATM fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended three people who allegedly used…

Hushpuppi, Woodberry extradited to US

Suspected Nigerian fraudsters, Ramon Igbalode Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi and Olalekan Jacon Ponle a.k.a Mr…

Philippines police shoot four soldiers in deadly ‘mix-up’

Philippine authorities are investigating the deaths of four soldiers shot by police in the…