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Kidnapping Trial: Victims Identify Accused and Detail Over N63 Million in Ransom Payments
Victims of a notorious kidnapping syndicate in Benin City have identified four suspects in court, detailing how they were forced to pay over N63 million in ransom and had millions in valuables stolen.
Anambra Police Searching for Teacher Accused of Flogging Student to Death
Anambra police have initiated a search for a teacher involved in the death of a 12-year-old student after a severe flogging incident in Adazi-Ani.
Three Individuals Sentenced in UK for £5 Million Cryptocurrency Scam
Two Nigerians and a third accomplice received lengthy prison sentences after orchestrating a £5 million cryptocurrency fraud scheme that targeted victims through impersonation.
Lagos employee of microfinance bank faces forgery charges
Henry Nwoko has been arraigned in a Lagos court for allegedly forging a non-indebtedness letter at his place of employment, Advance Microfinance Bank.
Fraudster imprisoned after swindling elderly victims out of millions
Steven Long has been sentenced to over eight years in prison for a sophisticated fraud scheme that cost 115 elderly victims more than £11 million by misusing their property trusts.
Anambra authorities search for instructor following student’s death from flogging
Police in Anambra are hunting for a teacher accused of beating a 12-year-old pupil to death in Adazi-Ani, sparking demands for school safety reform.
Anambra Police Search for Teacher Following Fatal Beating of Student
Authorities in Anambra State are searching for a teacher accused of fatally beating a 12-year-old student, triggering a full-scale police investigation.
Anambra Native Doctor Onyeze Jesus Sentenced to Six Years for Fraud
A high court in Awka has sentenced Onyebuchi Okocha, known as Onyeze Jesus, to six years in prison and issued a ₦20 million fine for violating the Anambra Homeland Security Law.
Three Men Sentenced to Prison for £5 Million Cryptocurrency Fraud Scheme
Three men were sentenced to a combined 28 years in prison for a £5 million cryptocurrency fraud involving identity theft and police impersonation.
Mother of murderer sentenced to three years for hiding weapon
Kiran Kaur has been sentenced to three years in prison for tampering with evidence after removing the murder weapon used by her son, Vickrum Digwa, to kill student Henry Nowak.