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Ndume seeks Maina’s arrest warrant, gets 21-day ultimatum

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday gave Senator Ali Ndume 21 days ultimatum to produce the former Chairman of the defunct Pension Reformed Task Team , Abdulrasheed Maina , who has been absent from over 10 scheduled trial sessions since September 2020. Justice Okon Abang, in issuing the ultimatum, threatened that Ndume who […]

ICPC clamps down on Online academic fraudsters

Following intelligence received on criminal activities, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, has arrested a group of people involved in the advertisement and sale of completed academic projects to students online. These persons allegedly package and market plagiarized academic projects to desperate students to assist them unlawfully fulfil the requirement for […]

Court Convicts NNPC Staff for N1.8m Fraud in Kaduna

Justice Darius Khobo of the Kaduna State High Court, Kaduna on Thursday, October 15, 2020, convicted and sentenced one Nuhu Aliyu for fraud. Aliyu, a staff of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC)/Nigerian Pipeline and Storage Company Ltd (NPSC) and Chairman, PENGASSAN PPMC Kaduna Depot Branch, defrauded the NNPC to the tune of N1,834,900.00 (One Million, […]

Civil Servant In Court For Alleged N45m School Feeding Programme Fraud

An Account Director with the Federal Ministry of Education, Matthew Inabo, was, on Wednesday, re-arraigned before the Federal High Court, Abuja over his alleged involvement in diverting about N45 million meant for the Federal Government’s Home Grown School Feeding and Health Programme (HGSFHP). Inabo, however, pleaded not guilty to a 24-count amended charge dated Oct. […]

Suspect fakes own death certificate to evade prosecution

ONE Ajari Oghenekewe accused by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of presenting a fake death certificate to evade investigation, on Tuesday appeared before a Federal High Court sitting in Osogbo , Osun State . The defendant was arraigned on three counts bordering on attempt to defraud and presentation of fake death certificate to EFCC […]

“I Was Never Charged To Court For Fraud -Ohakim

The former Imo governor, Ikedi Ohakim has denied being charged to court by the Nigeria police over alleged fraudulent activities. Crimefacts.News had earlier reported that the Nigeria police on Wednesday charged the Imo former governor to court over alleged extortion of money from Nigerians through fake social programmes. But in a statements by his counsel, […]