A total of 17 internet fraudsters, who are popularly known as “Yahoo Yahoo Boys” have been jailed by Justice Stephen Daylop Pam of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. Their journey to prison was secured by the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and […]
Passengers who refused the COVID-19 Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) test would no longer be allowed to travel out of Nigeria, the Federal Government has warned. This was disclosed in a statement issued on Sunday by the Chairman of the Presidential Steering Committee on COVID-19 and Secretary to the […]
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will address world leaders at the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly where he is scheduled to participate in. Presidential Spokesman, Femi Adesina disclosed this in a statement issued on Saturday. Adesina said Buhari would depart Abuja on Sunday for New York […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on Friday said it arrested 16 suspected internet fraudsters, also known as “Yahoo Boys” in three separate sting operations in different parts of Enugu, Enugu State. The different areas the suspects were nabbed are Monarch area, New Haven Extension and Castle […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday, urged world leaders to rise to the challenge of fighting corruption to enhance global economic development and security. Chairman of the EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa made the call while presenting a paper entitled, “Combating of Crime, Corruption and implication for […]
In a rather not surprising fashion, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says it has arrested a total number of thirty-three (33) suspected internet fraudsters during in Calabar, Cross River State. The commission, which stated this in a statement issued on Friday by its Spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren, […]
Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has commiserated with former presidential candidate and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore over the killing of his brother, Olajide Sowore. Obaseki also gave an assurance that the Edo State government will bring Olajide’s killers to book. The governor stated this on […]
Nigeria finished the Tokyo Paralympics with 10 medals from three events. Powerlifting accounted for six — three gold, one silver and two bronze. Athletics brought the second-largest haul — one gold and two bronze; while table tennis added just a bronze medal. The overall medal haul is just […]
Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Caretaker Extraordinary Convention Planning Committee, Mai Mala Buni, has urged members of the party to conduct themselves peacefully during the local government congress of the party holding tomorrow, Saturday across the country. Buni said this in a statement issued on Friday […]
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday said Lekki, a fast developing upper middle class area of Lagos State is now the hub of internet-related fraud, popularly known as as Yahoo Yahoo. This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Spokesman of the EFCC, Wilson […]
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