Court Jails Sisters 10 Years Over N1.7m Scam

The Kaduna State High Court has convicted and sentenced the duo of Maryam Jallo and Rukaiya Jallo to 10 years imprisonment for offences bordering on criminal breach of trust. Justice…

Court remands bank manager for alleged N179.4m Fraud

A Federal High Court, Lagos Tuesday remanded till December 1st a bank manager pending hearing and determination of his bail application. Justice Austine Chuka Obiozor ordered that the manager be…

Court revokes Maina’s son’s bail, orders arrest

A federal high court in Abuja has revoked the bail granted Faisal Maina, son of Abdulrasheed Maina, who is standing trial for alleged money laundering. At Tuesday’s sitting, Okon Abang,…

BREAKING: Court begins ex-pension boss Maina’s trial in absentia

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday commenced the trial of a former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team , Abdulrasheed Maina , in his absence. Maina…

Maina: Ndume Passes Night In Prison, Files Appeal Today

li Ndume (APC, Borno South), who was on Monday taken into custody by officials of the National Correctional Service from Kuje, FCT on the orders of a Federal High Court…

Six Foreigners, Nigerian Sentenced To Seven Years In Prison For Oil Theft

The Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced six foreigners and a Nigerian to seven years imprisonment for oil theft. Justice Kolawole Omotosho gave…

Court Orders Senator Ndume To Be Remanded In Prison After Failing To Produce Maina

A Federal High Court has ordered Senator Ali Ndume to be remanded at Kuje at Kuje Correctional Centre for failing to produce the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Task…

Boston court set to jail Nigerians Iyalekhue, Osawaru for online scam

Two Nigerians, Nosayamen Iyalekhue and Esogie Osawaru have pleaded guilty for defrauding victims using various online scams during the COVID-19 pandemic. While Osawaru pleaded guilty 12 November, Iyalekhue, 33, pleaded…

Cross River court convicts two for fraud

Justice Simon Amobeda of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State , on Friday, convicted two fraudsters arraigned by the Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and…

Court Jails Popular Lagos Pastor, Israel Genesis, For Two Years Over Fraud

A popular televangelist and the head Genesis Parish of the Celestial Church of Christ, Alagbado, Lagos, Isreal Ogundipe, has been sentenced to two years imprisonment by an Ikeja High Court…

Man, 35, Docked For Allegedly Forging Court Receipts, Affidavit

A 35-year-old man, Yakubu Mohammed, was on Thursday brought before a Kaduna Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly forging court receipts and affidavit. The defendant, who resides at Market Road Rigasa…

Court orders Maina’s arrest, his trial in absentia

The Federal High Court in Abuja, on Wednesday, ordered the arrest of former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team, Abdulrasheed Maina, following his repeated failure to appear for…

EFCC Declares Inksnation Founder, Amos Wanted Over Alleged $82,000 Crypto Fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of Nigeria (EFCC) has reportedly declared the founder of the popular Nigerian cryptocurrency, Pinkoin, and the blokchain project, InksNation, a wanted man following a…

Lawyer Docked For Allegedly Obtaining N4m To Bribe EFCC Officers

The Lagos Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, November 12, 2020, arraigned a lawyer, Taiwo Oreagba, before Justice Sherifat Solebo of the Special Offences…

Alleged False Information: Ex-Governor Ohakim docked, secures N10m bail

The Inspector-General of Police, on Wednesday, arraigned former Governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, before an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama, for allegedly giving false information against one…