Talking Nigeria, One Story at a Time
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the former Managing Director of the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company (WRPC), Jimoh Olasunkanmi Yisawu, over an alleged ₦1.339 billion money laundering case. Yisawu appeared…
A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced Fidelix Samuel Ebuka to eight years and three months in prisonafter finding him guilty of laundering nearly ₦91 million believed to be proceeds of…
The Supreme Court of Nigeria has upheld the permanent forfeiture of several high-value properties, $2.045 million in cash, and share certificates linked to former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele,…
A Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo, Abuja, has ordered the permanent forfeiture of billions of naira worth of assets linked to businesswoman Aisha Achimugu to the Federal…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the Group Managing Director of Brass Engineering and Construction Nigeria Limited, Egwuche Chinyere Gladys, over allegations of illegally receiving $600,000 in cash in violation of…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned a former Access Bank employee, Chinonso Akujobi, over the alleged theft of ₦294.5 million from the financial institution. Akujobi was brought before Justice I.O. Ijelu of the Lagos State…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned an Enugu-based car dealer, Chukwuebuka Anacletus Ogbonna, over allegations of defrauding a customer of ₦15.4 million under the guise of importing vehicles. Ogbonna, who…
At least four people are feared dead, while several others sustained varying degrees of injuries after a disagreement over a Point of Sale (POS) transaction escalated into a violent clash…
The Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has expressed profound grief over three tragic road traffic crashes recorded in Kogi, Ogun and Kwara States between Sunday, 5 and Monday,…
Fresh violence has rocked Benue State following the killing of the state Chairman of the Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association of Nigeria (MACBAN), Ardo Muhammad, who was ambushed and shot dead by…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned former Chairman of the defunct Skye Bank Plc, Tunde Ayeni, before the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Abuja over an alleged ₦15.6…
A commercial truck driver is fighting to save his leg after he was allegedly shot by a police officer at a checkpoint along the Ketu–Epe–Ikorodu Road in Lagos, sparking outrage…
