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EFCC Arraigns Suspected Impostors Of Anthony Joshua Over £15,000 Fraud

Edna Wande Oct 12, 2021 0

Two suspected Internet fraudsters – Ukhuriegbe Irekpitan and Onyekwa Chinedum – have been arraigned for the alleged impersonation of Nigerian-British heavyweight boxer, Anthony Joshua. The duo was arraigned on Monday by the Economic and…

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33 Suspected Internet Fraudsters Arrested In Abeokuta (Photos)

Edna Wande Apr 29, 2021 0

Operatives of Ibadan Zonal Office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have arrested 33 suspected internet fraudsters. The suspects were apprehended at Adigbe, Oloke, Ibara Housing Estate Extension, and Idi Ori areas in…

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EFCC Arrests 39 Suspected Yahoo Boys In Osun, Ogun

Edna Wande Feb 10, 2021 0

Ibadan zonal office of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has on Tuesday arrested 39 internet fraud suspects, also known as ‘Yahoo Boys’. EFCC head, media and publicity, Mr Wilson Uwujaren in a statement said 10 of the suspects…

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Man Reportedly Jumps To His Death After EFCC Officials Stormed 1004 Estate To Make An Arrest…

Sylvia LANO Feb 4, 2021 0

A yet to be identified man has reportedly died after jumping from the 6th floor of 1004 Estate in Lagos state on Thursday morning. According to reports, the man jumped to his death when EFCC officials stormed the Estate this morning to…

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Suspected Fraudsters Who Disguise As ‘Spirits’ To Defraud Victims Arrested In Katsina

Edna Wande Jan 13, 2021 0

Katsina state police command has arrested two men who specialize in defrauding unsuspecting members of the public through phone calls posing as spirits. The suspect identified as Kabiru Bashir, 27, and Sadiq Ashiru, 30 are both from…