Crime Facts

Tailors sewing fake Amotekun uniforms arrested in Oyo

Some unauthorised tailors said to have been sewing fake uniforms of the Oyo State Security Network Agency otherwise called Amotekun to unscrupulous elements in the state have been arrested. Making this disclosure on ‘ RESH 105. 9 FM Political Circuit ’ on Saturday was the Chairman of the Amotekun Corps, Gen . Kunle Togun ( […]

EFCC Warns Nigerians Against Sale of NIN

As Nigerians struggle to acquire the National Identity Number, NIN, from offices of the National Identity Management Commission, NIMC, across the country it has come to the knowledge of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, that some unscrupulous persons are cashing in on the excercise to induce enrollees to sell their NIN for a […]

DSS cautions public against fraudsters, says not recruiting

The Department of State Services (DSS) says it is not currently recruiting and therefore, cautions the public against falling into the hands of fraudsters. Dr Peter Afunanya, Public Relations Officer of the service, made this known in a statement on Tuesday in Abuja. He said that the clarification became necessary, following desperate efforts by fraudsters […]

Court jails top Nigerian banker, three others for N11 billion fraud

Justice Lateefa Okunnu of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, January 5, 2021, convicted and sentenced Okey Nwosu, a former Managing Director, Finbank Plc, to three years imprisonment for over N10.9 billion fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had arraigned Mr Nwosu alongside Dayo Famuroti, Agnes Ebubedike and Danjuma […]