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EFCC arrests Bobrisky at Lagos airport
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have re-arrested Socialite, Idris Okuneye popularly known as ‘Bobrisky’. He was arrested on Thursday night at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos. According to Politics Nigeria, he was picked up while attempting to board a flight to London barely a few days after being granted
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EFCC Arrests Four Suspected Bank Hackers in Abuja
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested Chima Anthony Nwigwe, suspected leader of banks’ hacking syndicate alongside three others: Effiong Victor Emmanuel, Mohammed Bello Mahmud, managing director, Downstone Ultimate Limited and Daminan Ali for alleged conspiracy, unauthorized access to banks’ computer systems and fraudulent withdrawal of depositors’ funds. They were arrested in a sting
BREAKING: DSS Arrests Ajaero, NLC Poises For Action
The President of the Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC), Joe Ajaero has been arrested.Reports monitored on Arise TV on Monday said Mr. Ajaero was arrested by the Department of State Security Service (DSS) at the Airport on his way out of the country.The Labour Leader had earlier been questioned by the Police on allegations bothering on
Two arrests in connection with Richmond robbery
Detectives investigating a robbery at a jewellers in Richmond are continuing their appeal for information.At around 14:50hrs on Saturday, 25 May, two men entered a shop on Kew Road and assaulted a member of staff before stealing a quantity of high value watches.The victim, Oliver White, was not seriously injured in the attack, but was
Arrests of Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University create more tension on campus
New York — More than 100 Columbia University students were arrested Thursday, culminating months of on-and-off student protests on campus since October 7 when the war between Israel and Hamas began. Columbia has seen numerous protests with students voicing their support for Palestinians and against Israel's bombing of Gaza that has resulted in the deaths of
EFCC Arrests Pastor For Allegedly Defrauding a Member of His Church
AdvertisementThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested an Ilorin based clergyman, Prophet Adeniyi James, for allegedly defrauding a member of his church of N3.9 million. A statement by the Commission’s Head of Media and Publicity, Dele Oyewale, on Saturday, said the Ilorin Zonal Command arrested James on April 2, 2024 for the alleged
PARIS — Rioting and looting raged in cities around France for a fourth night despite a huge police deployment and 1,311 arrests, as family and friends prepared Saturday to bury the 17-year-old whose killing by police unleashed the unrest and forced the French president to cancel an important trip abroad. France’s Interior Ministry announced the
FBI arrests alleged head of BreachForums criminal market
An American believed to be behind the BreachForums criminal marketplace for selling stolen data has been arrested in a community just north of New York City. According to an FBI affidavit filed in the Southern District of New York and posted by a court monitoring website, Conor Brian Fitzpatrick is believed to be the forum’s
How Wrongful Arrests Based on AI Derailed 3 Men’s Lives
After his arrest, Parks didn’t tell many people, in part because of his prior record. “When you’re trying to do the right thing and change and do things differently and then something like that happens, people look at you like ‘Did you really do it?’” he says.A small group of close family and friends knew…
NCB arrests Sushant Singh Rajput’s absconding neighbour in drug case
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested an alleged drug peddler in connection with Sushant Singh Rajput's death on Friday. The accused was a neighbour of the late actor and was reportedly absconding.According to NCB officials, 31-year-old Sahil Shah aka Flacko was held after he returned to the city from Dubai. Reportedly, Sahil's name had come…