Crime Facts

Cubana Chief Priest Pleads Not Guilty, Granted ₦10m Bail

  Popular Instagram celebrity Pascal Okechukwu also known as Cubana Chief Priest has pleaded not guilty for alleged naira abuse. He pleaded not guilty to the three-count charge filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The socialite was arraigned at the Federal High Court, Lagos before Justice Kehinde Ogundare on Wednesday. […]

EFCC To Arraign Cubana Chief Priest On Wednesday For Abuse Of Naira

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a three-count charge against popular Instagram celebrity Pascal Okechukwu also known as Cubana Chief Priest for allegedly spraying and tampering with the naira at a social event contrary to the provisions of the Central Bank Act of 2007. Cubana Chief Priest will be arraigned on […]

BREAKING: EFCC arrests Bobrisky

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested and detained controversial cross-dresser, Idris Okuneye aka Bobrisky, over abuse of naira, spraying of naira notes and currency mutilation. Bobrisky, who has been embroiled in several controversies over the past weeks, was arrested in Lagos on Wednesday night, and has since been detained at the Lagos […]

We’ve enough evidence to jail you, EFCC tells Obiano

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday, urged the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja to dismiss an application the immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano, filed to quash the nine-count money laundering charge it preferred against him. In a counter-affidavit it filed before the court, the anti-graft agency maintained […]

EFCC arrests suspected internet fraudsters in Makurdi ‘yahoo academy

  Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Wednesday, arrested 14 individuals suspected of internet fraud at a “Yahoo Academy” in Makurdi. According to a statement on the agency’s X account, acting on intelligence, operatives from the Makurdi Zonal Command raided a three-bedroom apartment along Achusa Road, Benue State, believed to be a […]

N1.3billion Fraud: How Pastor Acquired Hotel, Factory with Subscribers’ Funds

  Fresh facts have emerged about the alleged criminal activities of the General Overseer of Faith On The Rock Ministry International, Apostle Theophilus Oloche Ebonyi, recently arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,  EFCC. Investigations showed that Ebonyi acquired a 23-room hotel, a pure water factory, two blocks of a Primary School and two bungalow […]

EFCC arrests general overseer over N1.3bn fraud

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the General Overseer of Faith On The Rock Ministry International, Theophilus Ebonyi, over allegations of defrauding church members and other Nigerians. EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, who made this known in a statement on Monday in Abuja, said the pastor was arrested for allegedly using fake grants […]

EFCC Seeks Arrest of Ex-NDDC Boss For Alleged N3.6bn Fraud

  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Wednesday, January 31, 2024, prayed Justice Daniel Osiagor of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos to issue a warrant of arrest to compel a former Executive Director on Projects, Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Tuoyo Omatsuli to attend his trial over an alleged N3.6bn […]