• * EFCC Arraigns Sexagenarian Over Land Scam in Ibadan

By Dayo Adedibu (Oyo State Correspondent)

Justice Patricia Ajoku of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Monday, March 15, 2021, convicted one Ajibola Hammed on one court amended charge bordering on impersonation, contrary to Section 22(2)(b)(i) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition Prevention, Etc.) Act 2015 and Punishable under the same Act.

By Shedrack Onoja (Benue State Correspondent)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Makurdi Zonal Office on Monday March 15, 2021 secured the conviction of four suspects ; Jacob Adikwe Adayi, Bayode Sunday, Kizito Izichukwu Nwokoro and Emmanuel Tochukwu Nnabuife, before Justice Mobolaji Olajuwon of the Federal High Court, Makurdi, Benue State on separate charges of fraud.

By Muktar Bello (Kano State Correspondent)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned one Hayatu Abdullahi before Justice Hafsat Yahaya Sani of Kano State High Court on one count charge bordering on criminal breach of trust.

By Zainab Yusuf (Assistant Editor)

A combination of professional competence, high-level dedication, capability, and a deep sense of the institutional history of the anti-graft Organisation, were the key considerations in the choice of Mr. Abdulrasheed Bawa as the new chairman of the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC).

By Abubakar Goni (Borno State Correspondent)

The ongoing trial of Aisha Alkali Wakil popularly known as "Mama Boko Haram" for alleged N71 million fraud continued on Monday, March 15, 2021 before Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court, Maiduguri with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, presenting its second witness.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11

The trial of Senator Shehu Sani, who represented Kaduna Central in the 8th Senate, continued today March 15, 2021, before Justice I.E Ekwo of the Federal High Court Abuja with the tenth prosecution witness, (PW10) Bako Aliyu providing more details on how Sani allegedly extorted Alhaji Sani Dauda, the Chairman, ASD Motors.

By Sharon Ngozi Nwabiani (Senior Correspondent, in Lagos) @ZikaSharon

The trial of Ibrahim Kuforiji, Mojeed Raheem and Oladepo Habeeb continued on Monday, March 15, 2021, before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, presenting its first witness.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11

The Supreme Court on Friday, March 12, 2021, upheld the 10 years prison term imposed on former Plateau Governor, Joshua Dariye who was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for fraud.

By Idongesit Esuene (Akwa Ibom State Correspondent)

The Uyo Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Thursday, March 11, 2021 secured the conviction and sentencing of one Ebe Aniekeme Okokon, before Justice Archibong Archibong of the State High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

By Ayo Olusola (Oyo State Correspondent)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office on Friday, March 12, 2021 arrested fifty seven suspected internet fraudsters at their hotel hideouts and recovered two pump action rifles.

By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief) @CeleOkaf11

In its continuing effort to tackle both petty and grand corruption in Nigeria, the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), has, once again, led the arrest of 33 Federal Road Safety Corps officials and a fifth man who is a civilian for allegedly extorting money from motorists on highways across the country.

By Lateef Gambari (Kwara State Correspondent)

Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of the Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin on Friday, March 12, 2021 convicted and sentenced a 38-year-old lecturer at the Kwara State College of Health Technology (Health Tech) Offa, Adebisi Ademola, to six months imprisonment over his involvement in love scam.