Thursday, September 25, 2025
Thursday, September 25, 2025

Fraud

Court Convicts Ex-legislative Aide Of N120.5m Job Scam

The Ilorin Zonal directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of a former legislative aide and banker, Mr. Goni Yilkan, for obtaining the sum of N120. 5 million by false pretence. Yilka...

Court Remands Man Over Alleged Laundering Of N87m 

Justice Friday Ogazi of a Federal High Court, Lagos, today, ordered the remand of a man, Benjamin Umanah Emmanuel, for allegedly laundering the sum of N87 million. The judge remanded the man after he was arraigned before the court by...

The Psychology Of Scams: Why Smart People Fall For Them -By Rotimi Oyedepo, (SAN)

Mr. ROTIMI Iseoluwa Oyedepo (SAN) Introduction: I have been a Prosecutor for a while now and I can authoritatively tell you that fraudsters are not just criminals; they are master manipulators of human psychology. They study how people think, what...

Court convicts Banker of N31m Property Fraud 

The Convicted Banker, Sulaiman Gbajaiamila The Special Offences  Court, Ikeja, Lagos, has convicted mortgage banker, Suleiman Gbajabiamila of defrauding a victim of N31 million through a property transaction. Justice Ismail O. Ijelu convicted Mr Gbajabiamila on all seven counts of stealing,...

Court Orders Finally Forfeits N15bn Shares Linked To Ex-Army Properties Director

Major General Umar Mohammed, When He's Being Court Martial Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of a Federal High Court, Lagos, today ordered the final forfeiture of 245, 568, 137 shares, valued at over N5 billion, traced to Major General Umar...

EFCC Declares Bizman, Abdullahi Bashir Haske, Wanted For ‘Money Laundering’

A Nigerian businessman, Abdullahi Bashir Haske, has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over alleged involvement in criminal conspiracy and money laundering. EFCC in a statement issued by its spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, called on members...

Alleged Fraud: Court Freezes 4 Jaiz Bank Accounts Linked To Ex-NNPCL Boss, Kyari

Ex-NNPCL Boss, Meele Kyari A Federal High Court, Abuja, has ordered the temporary seizure of four accounts in Jaiz bank, linked to the immediate past Group Managing Director (GMD) of Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL), Mr. Mele Kyari over...

EFCC Gets Court Orders To Forfeit Two Cars, $20,000, CFA 110,000

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of a Federal High Court, Lagos, has granted the final forfeiture of two cars, a White Bentley Coupe and a Blue Toyota Venza, recovered from an alleged fraudster, German Daniel Onoriede. Justice Dipeolu also ordered interim forfeiture...

EFCC Gets Court’s Orders To Forfeit Property Over N986m Fraud 

Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of a Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the interim forfeiture of a property located at No. 29 Oyindamola Shogbesan Street, Park View Estate, Ago Palace Way, Lagos, over its alleged connection to a diesel supply...

‘$1,043m Fraud’: Court Refuses Ajudua’s Fresh Bail Application

The Defendant, Fred Ajudua And Some Correctional Officers Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos, today, turned down a fresh bail application filed by Fred Ajudua, through his lawyer,  Olalekan Ojo (SAN).  At today proceeding, the defendant, Fred...
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Court Convicts Ex-legislative Aide Of N120.5m Job Scam

The Ilorin Zonal directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction and sentence of...
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