A Federal High Court in Abuja has handed former Acting Accountant-General of the Federation, Chukwunyere Nwabuoku, a 72-year fraud sentence after the EFCC proved nine counts of money laundering involving N868 million.
A 29-year-old banker, Dolapo Fakayi, has been arraigned before a Life Camp Chief Magistrates’ Court in Abuja for allegedly swindling a customer of $800 meant for opening a dollar account.
EFCC arraigns Titilayo Eboh before Ikeja Special Offences Court over alleged N1.8 billion fraud; court remands defendant, adjourns to March 24 for bail hearing.
Airport Police have arrested a 24-year-old suspect over an alleged N48.5 million romance scam, reportedly carried out through fake social media identities and cryptocurrency payments.
The Kano State Police Command has arrested three suspects over an alleged fake alert transaction involving the purchase of a Mercedes Benz GLE valued at ₦75 million.
The Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo has claimed 1,521 lives, with 3,442 laboratory-confirmed infections recorded as health authorities and global experts warn the epidemic is spreading at an unprecedented pace.
The Enugu State Government has inaugurated a three-member advisory panel to investigate the lingering crisis in Obeagu Ugwuaji Autonomous Community, with the committee expected to submit its findings within two weeks as part of efforts to restore lasting peace.
Gaming operators in Nigeria stand to benefit significantly from the country’s new tax regime, with ESIRS Chairman Emmanuel Ekene Nnamani describing the reforms as pro-business measures designed to reduce burdens, encourage investment and drive industry growth.
The Lagos Waste Management Authority (LAWMA) seals commercial premises along the Tejuosho–Ojuelegba corridor following persistent illegal refuse dumping on public road medians.