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Anti-Corruption

January 13, 2022

EFCC arrests APC Chieftain Bolarinwa Oluwasegun who shot EndSARS protesters for N270m fraud

A well-known figure in the APC, the fake army general repeatedly shot at young Nigerians during the 2020 EndSARS protest in Lagos.

Bolarinwa Oluwasegun
January 12, 2022

Money Laundering: Instagram celebrity Mompha remanded in EFCC custody

Mompha failed to furnish information concerning his interest in expensive watches such as a Rolex, Hublot, and two Piguet wristwatches.

Mompha, exotic wristwatches
January 12, 2022

Nigerian internet fraudster nabbed by EFCC sentenced to jail

He pretended to be an American military personnel in Afghanistan named Mabry Andrew on Facebook and obtained $850 from a nurse named Lonnie.

EFCC Signpost
January 10, 2022

EFCC re-arrests Instagram celebrity, Mompha, over N32.9 billion money laundering allegation

The EFCC says Mompha laundered funds “obtained through unlawful activities” and retained crime proceeds.

Mompha
January 7, 2022

FBI nabs Nigerian fraudster over $1 million fraud, jailed 46 months

Ayotunde provided false identifying information in his application for a U.S. passport, and in doing so, also falsely claimed to be a U.S. citizen.

FBI
January 5, 2022

Police arrest three Chinese citizens for illegal mining

The three male Chinese nationals arrested…would be handed over to the Nigeria Immigration Service to establish their immigration status in Nigeria.

January 3, 2022

Nigerian police misplace 178,459 AK-47, assorted rifles, pistols, trial of senior officers recommended

The report recommended the prosecution of some police officers by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.

Police Inspector General Usman Alkali/weapons
January 2, 2022

Security Votes: SERAP asks Buhari regime to initiate EFCC probe of governors

SERAP says the realities of insecurity around the nation does does justify huge amounts governors draw monthly as security votes.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) and President Muhammadu Buhari
January 1, 2022

HEDA asks ICPC to probe Abia speaker, former state attorney for fraud

Both the current Abia speaker and the former state attorney are accusing themselves of engaging in fraud.

December 31, 2021

Civil Defence officers revolt over deduction of N5,000 from their salaries for ‘useless’ name-tag

Officers of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps are protesting at the corp’s headquarters in Abuja and its formations across the country over a N5,000 deduction in their December salaries

Abubakar Audi/NSCDC Officiers