How UMTH Director, Accountant Diverted N148m to Ghost Workers - Witness

Mai-Abuna Maijir, a former staff of University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital, UMTH, who is also a prosecution witness in the trial of Mahmud Deji Sambo and Bukar Musti, both former staff of the Department of Finance and Accounts, UMTH, on Thursday, November 17, 2016 told Justice M. T. Salihu of the Federal High Court sitting in Maiduguri, Borno State that the accused persons diverted N148million from the coffers of UMTH using names of non-existent workers as conduit pipes.

EFCC Secures Conviction of Serial Hacker

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on November 17, 2016 secured the conviction of Chidi Onouha, who was brought before Justice Beatrica Iliya of the Gombe State High Court, on a two-count charge bordering on advance fee fraud.

Two ‘Yahoo Boys’ Bag Two Years Jail Term

A Federal High Court, sitting in Benin-City, Edo State on Tuesday November 15, 2016 convicted and sentenced to two years imprisonment the duo of Aigbe Joseph alias Anthony Styler Malan and Igbinosa Osazee alias Albert Lim. The duo were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on separate charges bordering on possession of fraudulent document containing false pretenses.

N80m Fraud: Court Grants Bails to Medical Director before Plea

Proceedings in the planned arraignment of Dr. Angela Uwakwem, Emmanuel Ajayi and his company Swiss Biostadt Limited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, began on a controversial note Tuesday November 15, 2016, as Justice Florence Duruoha Igwe of the Imo State High court Owerri granted the accused persons bail without first taking their plea.

12-year-old drowns attempting to save brother’s sandals

A 12-year-old boy drowns on Friday at Alfa Nla area of Agege, Lagos State, while attempting to save his kid brother’s sandals from drainage.

Two suspects on police wanted list, 10 others arrested

Two notorious hoodlums, who have been on the wanted list of the police and 10 others, were arrested at the weekend by the police in Lagos.

How I befriend ladies on Facebook, collect nude pictures, blackmail them

A 35-year-old father of three has told operatives attached to the Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad (RRS), Ikeja, Lagos State Police Command, how easy it was hoodwinked ladies via Facebook into sending him nude pictures, which he later used to blackmail them.