EFCC
Court Remands Three For Fraud
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Maiduguri zonal office, on Monday, December 4, 2017 arraigned the trio of Philip Power, Attah Adoga and Christopher Wema before Justice Fadawu Umar of the State High Court, Maiduguri, Borno State on a 2-count charge of conspiracy and obtaining by false pretence.
Appeal Court Returns Lamido’s Case to Justice Ademola
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The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal, on December 6, 2017 set aside order of then Chief Judge of the Federal High Court Abuja, Justice Ibrahim Auta, re-assigning the trial of Sule Lamido, from Justice Adeniyi Ademola, to Justice Babatunde Quadri.
Femi Adesina’s Impostor Jailed 8Year
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A fraudster who impersonated the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, and attempted to fleece a Bayero University don of N300, 000 for a nonexistent appointment in the Presidency has been convicted. Christian Efe Oyovweyho was today December 5 convicted and sentenced to 8years imprisonment by Justice Z.B. Abubakar of the Federal High Court Kano. The convict was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on a 2-count charge that borders on conspiracy and attempt to obtain, in contravention of sections 8(a) and (b) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006.
EFCC Raises Alarm Over Job Scam
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It has come to the knowledge of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that some unscrupulous individuals are seeking to exploit the current recruitment exercise in the Commission for private gain by soliciting payment from unsuspecting job seekers in order to facilitate their employment into the Commission.
N10m Fraud: How Ex-Enugu Chief Judge Umezuluike Misled NJC -Witness
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Usman, who was led in evidence by prosecution counsel, Wahab Shittu, told Justice A.O. Onovo of an Enugu State High Court that Umezuluike deliberately twisted the facts, in order to portray himself as someone who was not influenced by the donation.
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