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EFCC witness testifies that Emefiele did not profit from $6.2m CBN fraud
A key witness in the EFCC case against former CBN Governor Godwin Emefiele has testified that the defendant did not personally benefit from the alleged $6.2 million fraud.
July 2, 2026
Nigerian National Charged Over Alleged $12 Million Investment Fraud
Usie Otukpa Osang appeared in an Abuja court to face charges of orchestrating an $12 million cryptocurrency investment scam targeting an Australian investor.
June 30, 2026
Suspect arraigned for the killing of Bishop Chinedu Okonkwo in Delta
Delta State police have charged a driver for the murder of Bishop Chinedu Okonkwo following his arrest in Anambra state.
June 29, 2026
Identities of men accused of assisting in drugging and abusing woman revealed
Legal restrictions have been removed to allow the naming of men accused of helping a husband drug and sexually abuse his wife, as the trial proceedings continue at Minshull Street Crown Court.
June 26, 2026
Akwa Ibom Woman Receives Life Sentence for Attempted Murder of Child
A 36-year-old woman has been sentenced to life imprisonment by an Akwa Ibom High Court for the attempted murder of a 12-year-old girl she lured into a bush.
June 26, 2026
EFCC witness confirms no personal financial gains for Kuru and Ilegbodu in Arik Air case
An EFCC witness has testified that investigations into the Arik Air aircraft teardown found no evidence that Ahmed Kuru and Roy Ilegbodu personally profited from the transaction.
June 25, 2026
Jury acquits teenager in death of nine-year-old girl
A 16-year-old has been found not guilty of murder and manslaughter following the fatal stabbing of nine-year-old Aria Thorpe at her home.
June 25, 2026
Plateau farmer, 67, faces trial for illegal firearms and terrorism charges
A 67-year-old farmer, Danjuma Antu, has been arraigned in Abuja by the DSS for allegedly possessing illegal firearms and supporting terrorism activities in Plateau State.
June 24, 2026
Federal Prosecutors Request Admission of Statements in Alleged Coup Plot Case
Prosecutors in the Abuja coup plot trial are seeking to have witness statements admitted as evidence, while the court investigates a potential leak of sensitive case materials to social media.
June 23, 2026
EFCC renews prosecution of former Kaduna councillor for N16 million fraud
The EFCC has re-arraigned former Kaduna councillor Theophilus Madami for an alleged N16.08 million pasta fraud, with the court ordering his remand pending a bail ruling.
June 23, 2026