N8bn Fraud: Court sentences banker to one year’s imprisonment
The judge Rahman Oshodi delivered the judgement on Wednesday after the banker changed his plea from not guilty to guilty.
The judge Rahman Oshodi delivered the judgement on Wednesday after the banker changed his plea from not guilty to guilty.
Mompha and his firm were first arraigned on 12 January 2022 on an eight-count charge that borders on conspiracy to ...
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The vessel and its officials face four counts of conspiracy and stealing petrol belonging to NNPC Retail Limited.
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The final batch of 51 convicts - including 50 Chinese nationals and one Tunisian - departed Nigeria on Thursday.
Mr Bello says President Tinubu’s leadership is “marked by divine grace” and cannot be dislodged.
The cleric and his co-defendant are facing charges of obtaining money to the tune of 178.9 million under false pretence.
The lawmakers noted that the investment was meant to support modular refineries across the Niger Delta, in line with the ...
Mr Tinubu also commended the EFCC chairman for strengthening transparency, implementing institutional reforms, and establishing a special task force on ...
The prosecution urged the court to allow a fresh admission of the disputed exhibits, including vehicles allegedly recovered from Mr ...
The company said the order was issued without prior notice and pledged to challenge it through legal means.
Sources earlier told this newspaper that the cash found on them exceeded $6.1 million, but the EFCC said it was ...
The judge agreed with the prosecution, holding that the trial court must confirm the status of the withdrawal before taking ...
It’s a mark of inequality along the socio-economic divide in Nigeria’s criminal justice system.
Both the prosecution and Mr Emefiele’s defence team traded accusations at the Lagos State Special Offences Court in Ikeja on ...
A detective with EFCC, told the court that the commission received the report on 21 September 2015, alleging money laundering ...
“We have reasons to fear for the life of Mr Bello following the numerous attacks he and his family have ...
EFCC accused the defendant of stealing the money entrusted to him as an accountant to a company.
Sterling Bank recovered about N68 million during its internal investigation, but N81.3 million remained missing.
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