EFCC says there was no record of any business done since their incorporation by the CAC in 2018. Justice Bolaji Olajuwon of the Federal high court in Abuja has dismissed a suit by Marine Assets and Offshore Equipment Limited, an oil and gas service firm seeking to stop investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Marine Assets and Offshore Equipment Limited and its General Manager, Olusegun Olaleye sought to stop the EFCC from probing the payment of $38 million into their accounts. On Thursday, the judge rejected all the relief sought by the plaintiffs and held…
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EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, has announced that it has in its custody, a suspect caught with illegally refined petroleum products in Uyo In a statement by the commission spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, the suspect was caught with the product concealed in reinforced plastic bags tucked in many sack bags. According to EFCC, the suspect was caught by the 2 Brigade, Nigerian Army, in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State and was handed over to EFCC on Tuesday, April 5, 2022. What the Commission is saying Mr Uwujaren said the suspected dealer named Endurance Asuquo, was arrested on February 27 on Itu-Calabar Road in…
The trial of Ismaila Mustapha, also known as Mompha, and his company, Ismalob Global Investment Limited, continued on Wednesday. Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court in Ikeja, Lagos, is presiding over the case. The prosecution and defence gave the court their reports on the plea bargain being worked on. Mompha was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on January 12, 2022 on eight counts. They include conspiracy to launder funds obtained through unlawful activity, retention of proceeds of criminal conduct, laundering of funds obtained through unlawful activity. Others are failure to disclose assets and property,…
Bruce Willis will step away from his acting career after being diagnosed with aphasia, a condition that impedes a person’s ability to speak and write Bruce Willis is stepping away from his illustrious acting career following a diagnosis of aphasia, a condition that affects one’s ability to speak and write. The announcement was made by his family, including his wife Emma Heming-Willis and ex-wife Demi Moore, via Instagram on Wednesday. The statement revealed that aphasia is “impacting his cognitive abilities,” prompting Willis, 67, to retire from the profession that brought him worldwide fame. Best known for his iconic role as…
Mustapha was lured to a hideout where he was held tight before Hassan forcefully carved out his eyeball with a sharp knife. Hassan, the principal suspect, who wanted a charm that could make him disappear, had taken the eyeball to Furera, a supposed ritualist who pledged to make the charm. “A report was received from a resident of the Quarters, that an unknown person took one Mustapha Yunusa, ‘m’, 12 years old to Rimin Hamza Quarters, Tarauni LGA, Kano State, used a sharp knife and removed his right eyeball and fled with it to an unknown destination,” police spokesman Abdullahi…
A woman, identified as Adaugo Darlington, who used to pretend to be pregnant to attract the sympathy of cyclists, making them lower their guards and then end up snatching their tricycles. The suspect was arrested by the Rivers State Police Command along with her partner in crime, Steve Green, 38. According to the police, the group is a four-man gang, but two were arrested, while two are still at large. The Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), a Deputy Superintendent of Police, Grace Iringe-Koko, said that the gang specialised in dispossessing unsuspecting…
Police in Sacramento says a second suspect has been arrested in connection with the weekend mass shooting that killed six people and wounded 12. A police statement Tuesday says 27-year-old Smiley Martin was seriously injured in the gunfire early Sunday and remains hospitalized, but will be booked into jail once he is fit for incarceration. He faces charges of possession of a firearm by a prohibited person and possession of a machine gun. Police say Martin is the brother of the first suspect, 26-year-old Dandrae Martin. Neither has been accused of homicide. Dandrae Martin is facing charges of assault and…
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released Paschal Okechukwu a.k.a Cubana Chief Priest. A reliable source earlier reported that, Okechukwu was arrested last week in Abuja by EFCC operatives. He has since been in detention facing interrogation over money laundering and tax fraud. InfoStride News gathered that the commission had sent several invitations to him which he kept ignoring. Altough it is currently unclear if he will be invited again, the socialite is now a free man as he was released by the commission on Monday evening.