Corruption
The anti-graft said preliminary investigations revealed that the operators sourced sludge oil, also known as black sludge, from Warri, Delta State, and Port Harcourt, Rivers State, which they transport to the illegal facility in Ogere for processing.
Corruption
Justice MOJISOLA DADA also ordered the convicts to refund the sum of Sixty-Seven Million, Six Hundred and Fifty-Nine Thousand, Five Hundred and Ninety-Two Naira, which they fraudulently obtained from the complainant, OLUSOLA ODEMUYIWA.
Corruption
During the trial, the court heard how the defendant altered bank account details of several customers and government-related entities, with intent to defraud.
Corruption
CHUKWUEMEKA VICTOR AMACHUKWU, also known by the alias “So Kwan Leung” and “Chukwuemeka Victor Eletuo,” was arrested in France and extradited to the United States on August 4, 2025, to face multiple federal charges in the Southern District of New York.
Corruption
The EFCC accused EMEFIELE of criminal breach of trust, forgery, abuse of office, conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence, including the alleged withdrawal of Six-Point-Two Million Dollars, as well as conferment of corrupt advantage in the award of CBN contracts.
Business
NAFDAC said its officers found suspects in the process of blending counterfeits of popular alcoholic beverage brands, as well as the revalidation of expired and unsafe beverages, and a stockpile of banned imported products.
Corruption
OKOROCHA was first invited to the Force Headquarters on September 2, which was rescheduled to September 8, but he reportedly failed to honour the police invitation.
Corruption
The Police Public Relations Officer, OLUSEYI BABASEYI, confirmed the arrest of AROJAH following a complaint lodged by one MUYIWA AKOGUN on Saturday, October 3, 2026.
Corruption
In a statement on its website, INEC said members of the public are strongly advised not to click on the link or submit any personal information on the website, as doing so may expose them to the risk of having their sensitive personal data harvested or misused.
Corruption
The 431 mobile phones were linked to a cyber-fraud operation allegedly involving Chinese and Nigerian youths at a facility known as “HK” in Victoria Island, Lagos which was used to train and deploy Nigerian youths and foreign nationals to carry out romance, investment and cryptocurrency fraud.
Corruption
AFOLABI KAZEEM, aka KC LUXURY, is standing trial alongside two accomplices, identified as BONIFACE FREEMAN OCHOCHE SULE and IKECHUKWU EKUGO PATRIARCH, before Justice MUSA KAKAKI of the Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.
Corruption
WILL JESSICA ANN pleaded guilty to the charges, expressed remorse and pleaded for leniency, promising never to engage in such an act again, claiming she did not know there were illicit drugs in the bags.
Corruption
Justice MUHAMMED DANJUMA delivered the judgement on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, affirming the earlier decision of Justice F.E. MESSIRI of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja.
Corruption
The NDLEA said a search of DUNU's residence at No.6 Yemishola Street, Ejigbo, Lagos on Friday, September 4, led to the recovery of phone chargers similar to those used to conceal the intercepted cocaine, which had their internal components removed to create space for drugs concealment.
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The EFCC Boss assured Nigerians that the Commission would continue to function in line with its assigned mandate and in the best interests of the nation.
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The NDLEA boss said the first to be arrested was Lawal Mujab Kehinde, a staff member of the logistics firm through which the cocaine was processed, who was found to have a direct and sustained relationship with the cartel's Nigerian coordinator.
Business
The intercepted foreign currencies comprise of Seventy-Three Thousand US Dollars, Fifteen Thousand, Nine Hundred and Fifty-Seven Pounds, and Eight Hundred and Twenty-Seven Thousand, Eight Hundred Saudi Riyal.
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The claimant, identified as GBENGA COLLINS, appeared before the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee investigating the PFIPC scandal, alleging that he gave the money to ADENIYI ADEYEMI to facilitate the award of a contract.
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Trouble began for John Nwawuto Anoruo after he submitted a petition dated September 22, 2025, to the EFCC on behalf of his clients against the management of Global West Vessel Specialist Nigeria Limited.
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The wanted soldier, identified as Private Mohammed Yusuf Amutu, who was serving at the Nigerian Army Ordnance Kits Factory, absconded from his unit on June 3, 2026.
Corruption
The project was financed through a $65 million (Sixty-Five Million US Dollar) loan facility secured by Good Earth Power Nigeria Limited, in partnership with an American firm, with the aim of delivering 962 housing units on approximately 27.92 hectares of land in Kaba District.
Corruption
Justice PETER KEKEMEKE of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, granted UMAR bail following his arraignment by the on a four-count charge bordering on allegedly conferring undue advantage on himself.
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The Court held that the respondents failed to dislodge the EFCC’s claim of reasonable suspicion that the properties were acquired by unlawful activities.
Controversial
ADEYEMI said his fear is not unfounded, considering the events surrounding the death of one DOLAPO BABATUNDE TANIMOLA, who served as an intermediary in his purported appointment as Director General of the PFIPC.
Foreign
The South African Police Service said the men were arrested during a reactive tactical intelligence-driven operation conducted the early hours of Monday, 13 July 2026.
Corruption
In the case before Justice I.O. IJELU of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, AKUJOBI is facing five counts of stealing, but she pleaded not guilty to the charges.
Corruption
The Commissioner for Environment and Water Resources, TOKUNBO WAHAB, said the affected individual has been issued a query, and will appear before a Personnel Management Board in accordance with the Lagos State Civil Service Rules and Regulations.
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The President directed that the investigation be concluded and a comprehensive report submitted to him within 30 days.
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In a statement by its National Publicity Secretary, OSA DIRECTOR, the NDC said the scandal raised fundamental questions about the level of transparency, accountability and integrity of the Tinubu Administration.
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, alleged that BELLO BODEJO is involved the illicit financial activities to the tune of Two-Point-Five-Three Million US Dollars.
