…her candidacy. Convicted again on appeal on Tuesday over a fake European Parliament jobs scame, she was cleared to run for office but said she would take the case to France’s highest court, allowing her to avoid wearing an electronic tag on the campaign trail. “The court has restored my eligibility. I am innocent, and…

…he believes there is some truth to the controversial claim that Western education is a “scam,” while stressing that success is not determined solely by academic qualifications. Speaking in a recent interview with media personality Joey Akan, Jim Iyke argued that many former students, including himself, have gone on to…

…Recall that Adeniyi had gone into hiding, following revelations that he had allegedly scammed the Federal Government through the creation of a fake presidential council. The arrest came on a day Office of the Accountant-General of the Federation, OAGF, clarified that no Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, account was success…

…is highly scandalous and very shameful! In what way is this different from the cases of scammers whom the Economic and Financial Crime Commission hunts for daily in its bid to rid the nation of fraudsters who, unfortunately, have succeeded in colouring all Nigerians with the same odious brush at entry points all over t…

…that the incidents shattered the community's serenity, causing panic as some residents scampered for safety, taking refuge in the bushes. When contacted, spokesperson of the State Police Command, Blessing Agabe, an Assistant Superintendent of Police, confirmed the incident. She stated, "I can confirm the incident. Two…

…the management would pursue legal action against anyone found involved in the employment scam and would cooperate fully with law enforcement and anti-corruption agencies by providing relevant information for investigation. Reaffirming the hospital’s commitment to transparency and accountability, Fayehun said FUTATH rem…

By Johnbosco Agbakwuru The Presidency has told the Department of State Services (DSS) and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unmask the internal criminal elements working with Prince Matthew Adeniyi to operate a fictitious presidential agency for prosecution. The Presidency alleged that there are in…

…issued on Friday in Abuja by its Director of Media and Advocacy, Femi Babafemi, said the scam was being perpetrated by criminals impersonating senior officials of the agency. Babafemi said the fraudsters were using the names of top NDLEA officials, particularly the Secretary to the Agency, Mr Shadrach Haruna, to circul…

…Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ola Olukayode, has decried the activities of internet scammers popularly known as Yahoo Boys, revealing how over N7.2 million was wiped from the account of a serving judge at midnight. Speaking during the public presentation of two books authored by a retired high court judge, Justice Alab…

…payments company is. Every transaction on its network teaches it something about fraud, scams, and cyber threats. Instead of keeping that intelligence in-house, it is packaging it into a business of its own. The more digital payments grow in Africa, the more valuable that intelligence becomes. Showcase Your Brand at Mo…

…that Nigerian children are no longer interested in education. They say education is a scam.because all around them, they see those who have gone to universities but have no jobs. There's no meaningful impact on their lives by the education they have received in Nigerian schools. So education is down. The ADC will come…

…Akpan subsequently adjourned the matter until July 1, 2026, for cross-examination. N740m scam trial: Witness claims she paid N58m, got excuses instead of returns

…for Nigerians abroad and exposed many to fraudsters. "Some of us have fallen victim to scammers while trying to renew our passports or obtain new ones for our children," he said. A Northampton-based father, Laolu Adetutu, also lamented difficulties in obtaining a National Identification Number (NIN), a key requirement…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a Nigerian-American citizen over an alleged cross-border vehicle import scam involving

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has arrested a Nigerian-American over an alleged cross-border vehicle import fraud involving more than $320,000 (about ?434.9 million). The agency said this in a statement on its website by its Media and Publicity unit on Friday. It said that the suspect was arrested…

"Findings revealed that two victims allegedly paid a total sum of $320,000 (over ₦434.88 million) for the vehicle. One of the victims, Ikechukwu Osita Ifeabunike, reportedly paid $145,000 through an intermediary, while another victim, Godson Azubuike Amans, allegedly paid $175,000 for the same vehicle." More insights I…

…and other rules designed to protect children from inappropriate content and scams, Apple said. The company also updated Attachment 12 of its Apple Developer Program License Agreement to specify terms for iOS apps in Brazil, which will use the Core Technology Commission (CTC) fee structure. This 5% CTC fee had replaced…

…said the measure was needed to prevent the spread of fake exam papers and related scams. Telegram challenged the order in the Delhi High Court, arguing that authorities should target specific content rather than block the entire platform. The court, however, upheld the restriction on Friday. The response extended beyon…