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EFCC Arrests Governor Alia’s Aide Over Alleged Sextortion, Cyber Bullying

MAKURDI, Nigeria — Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested Mkor Aondona, Special Adviser on Research and Planning to Benue...

Nigerian Man Gets 76-Year Sentence for Child Pornography Case Linked to Canadian Teen’s Death

LAGOS, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Lagos has sentenced Olukeye Adeayo Olalekan to a cumulative 76 years in prison after convicting him...

Tinubu Hails Yahaya Bello at 50 Despite EFCC Declaring Him Wanted Over Alleged ₦80 Billion Fraud

ABUJA, Nigeria — President Bola Tinubu has extended birthday wishes to former Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello, commending his contributions to youth participation in...

EFCC Re-Arraigns Bauchi Accountant-General Over Alleged ₦1.48 Billion Fraud

ABUJA, Nigeria —  The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has re-arraigned the Bauchi State Accountant-General, Sirajo Jaja, on an amended five-count charge of...

EFCC Arrests 177 Chinese Nationals in Crackdown on Foreign-Led Cybercrime Rings

ABUJA, Nigeria — Nigeria’s anti-graft agency has arrested 177 Chinese nationals in sweeping raids across Lagos and Abuja as part of an intensified crackdown on...

Court Sentences Man to 74 Years in Prison for ₦360 Million Fraud

LAGOS, Nigeria — A Lagos High Court sitting in Ajah has sentenced Chukwudi Okonkwo Goodness to 74 years in prison for stealing ₦360 million...

‘I Wait for Wike, Not His Proxy’: Abati Responds to Attack from FCT Minister’s Aide

ABUJA, Nigeria — Reuben Abati, former presidential spokesperson and co-host of Arise Television’s The Morning Show, has refuted allegations made against him by Lere...

EFCC Files New Charges Against Emefiele Over Alleged Multi-Billion Naira Estate and Proxy Accounts

ABUJA, Nigeria — The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a fresh eight-count charge against former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor...

Court Convicts, Jails 15 Foreigners for Cyber-Terrorism

LAGOS, Nigeria — A Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday, May 30, 2025, convicted and sentenced 15 foreign nationals to one year...

Emefiele Allegedly Received $17.1m in Cash Through Proxy, EFCC Tells Court

LAGOS, Nigeria — An operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has told a Lagos court that Godwin Emefiele, the former governor...

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