Fraudster – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com Breaking News, Nigeria News and Top Stories Wed, 11 Feb 2026 17:09:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.theinfostride.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/cropped-The-InfoStride-Favicon-150x150.png Fraudster – InfoStride News https://www.theinfostride.com 32 32 EFCC Secures Conviction of Two Fraudsters in Sokoto https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-secures-conviction-of-two-fraudsters-in-sokoto/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-secures-conviction-of-two-fraudsters-in-sokoto/#respond Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:00:16 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=477374 The Sokoto Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of two fraudsters, Abdulrahman Abdullahi, also known as A.A. Sabo, and Bashir Muhammad, for offences bordering on obtaining by false pretence and cheating. The duo were arraigned on separate one-count charges before the Sokoto State High Court. Abdulrahman Abdullahi [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-secures-conviction-of-two-fraudsters-in-sokoto/feed/ 0 Police Arrest Seven Suspected Fraudsters in Jigawa State https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-seven-suspected-fraudsters-in-jigawa-state/ https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-seven-suspected-fraudsters-in-jigawa-state/#respond Sat, 14 Jun 2025 12:00:27 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=459696 Joint security operatives have arrested seven suspected fraudsters in Kankare and Zurkuda villages, Birnin Kudu Local Government Area of Jigawa State. The spokesperson of the Jigawa State Police Command, SP Lawan Shiisu, confirmed the arrest in a statement issued on Saturday. Shiisu disclosed that the suspects were apprehended during a coordinated operation on June 13, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/police-arrest-seven-suspected-fraudsters-in-jigawa-state/feed/ 0 EFCC Nabs 14 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Makurdi Sting Operation https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-nabs-14-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-makurdi-sting-operation/ https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-nabs-14-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-makurdi-sting-operation/#respond Fri, 23 Aug 2024 21:00:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=387730 In a decisive crackdown on cybercrime, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has apprehended 14 individuals suspected of engaging in internet fraud in Makurdi, the capital of Benue State. The arrest, executed by operatives from the EFCC’s Makurdi Zonal Directorate, took place during a meticulously planned sting operation at the Federal Low-Cost Housing Estate, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-nabs-14-suspected-internet-fraudsters-in-makurdi-sting-operation/feed/ 0 Nigerian Fraudster Gets 5-Year Sentence in US, Ordered To Pay Back $5.7 Million https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-fraudster-gets-5-year-sentence-in-us-ordered-to-pay-back-5-7-million/ https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-fraudster-gets-5-year-sentence-in-us-ordered-to-pay-back-5-7-million/#respond Thu, 16 May 2024 20:17:36 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=378152 A 57-year-old Nigerian, Uche Victor Diuno, has been sentenced to five years in prison by a United States District Court for his involvement in a fraudulent scheme targeting victims across more than 20 countries. The announcement was made in a statement released on the website of the US Justice Ministry on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, [...]

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]]> https://www.theinfostride.com/nigerian-fraudster-gets-5-year-sentence-in-us-ordered-to-pay-back-5-7-million/feed/ 0 Our Candidates Should Beware Of Fraudsters – JAMB https://www.theinfostride.com/our-candidates-should-beware-of-fraudsters-jamb/ Sun, 28 Apr 2019 15:31:25 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=231651 As JAMB candidates await their 2019 UTME results, the examination body has shared fresh deceits been cooked up by fraudsters to defraud Nigerian students. Its Head of Media, Dr Fabian Benjamin, advised all candidates to “jealously guard their UTME registration numbers and profile codes to avoid falling victim of this latest scam.” His words, “should [...]

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]]> Fraudsters Duped And Promised A US Pensioner Marriage Using My Picture – Lynxx https://www.theinfostride.com/fraudsters-duped-and-promised-a-us-pensioner-marriage-using-my-picture-lynxx/ Fri, 29 Mar 2019 22:34:17 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=230121 Nigerian rapper, Lynxx recently voiced out saying some 419 persons used his pictures to dupe a US Pensioner of $30K while they vowed to marry her. The fraudsters used the name Mark Montana and also came up with a counterfeit driving license with Lynxx’s Instagram photo. Lynxx was surprised by the act as he shared [...]

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]]> A Fraudster Duped An American Woman With My Picture – Ruggedman https://www.theinfostride.com/a-fraudster-duped-an-american-woman-with-my-picture-ruggedman/ Tue, 19 Mar 2019 14:21:47 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=229364 Ruggedman is currently embroiled in a fraud allegation but he has come out to claim he knows nothing about it. In a recent chat with Linda Ikeji, Ruggedybaba revealed that an American woman is presently accusing him of duping her of her money. He said a 419er used his pic to defraud the woman off [...]

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]]> Davido Loses N5million To Fraudster https://www.theinfostride.com/davido-loses-n5million-to-fraudster/ Thu, 24 Jan 2019 18:54:49 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=225862 Davido is raging as he has just has issued a serious warning to a guy who he claimed duped him of £10k. Alongside the picture of the guy, he told him to watch out because “all men are now on him”. According to superstar, the money is not issue but the guy has to know [...]

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]]> Runtown Is Not A Fraudster – Management https://www.theinfostride.com/runtown-is-not-a-fraudster-management/ Wed, 07 Nov 2018 03:29:02 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220330 Runtown has come out to deny the allegations leveled against him by an American of fraud. In a statement released by the singer’s management team, the allegations leveled against the music star are all lies. According to them, they have contacted the necessary security agencies to arrest those involved in using the singer’s name to [...]

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]]> Buhari Is The Most Successful Fraudster In The History Of Nigeria – Eedris Abdulkareem https://www.theinfostride.com/buhari-is-the-most-successful-fraudster-in-the-history-of-nigeria-eedris-abdulkareem/ Fri, 02 Nov 2018 21:24:51 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=220028 Eedris Abdulkareem has given seven reasons for calling Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, a fraudster. The rapper took to his Instagram handle on Wednesday, October 31, 2018 to call out the incumbent president seeking a second term. Here are his seven reasons for calling President Buhari a fraudster. Buhari is by far the most successful fraudster [...]

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]]> I Was Set Up To Make Me Look Like A Fraudster – Kelly Hansome https://www.theinfostride.com/i-was-set-up-to-make-me-look-like-a-fraudster-kelly-hansome/ Thu, 09 Aug 2018 01:34:34 +0000 https://www.theinfostride.com/?p=213010 Kelly Hansome has let out that Don Jazzy twice arranged for his arrest. The artist/producer who has had his fare share of industry troubles following his beef with MI Abaga and D’banj in the past, made this known in a post on his Instagram page on Sunday August 5. In the post, he says, ”HBD [...]

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]]> Abdulrasheed Maina Is Not In Any Way A Fraudster – Aliyu Maina https://www.theinfostride.com/abdulrasheed-maina-is-not-in-any-way-a-fraudster-aliyu-maina/ Sat, 28 Oct 2017 05:27:34 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=186771 The family of former pension reforms boss, Abdulrasheed Maina, has claimed he was reinstated by the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari as part of its ‘change agenda’. The family made this claim in a public defence of the fugitive former chairman of the defunct Presidential Task Team on Pension Reforms (PTTPR) and blamed his troubles [...]

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]]> N10.5m Fraud: Court Sentences Michael Ugochukwu To 5 Years Imprisonment https://www.theinfostride.com/n10-5m-fraud-court-sentences-michael-ugochukwu-to-5-years-imprisonment/ Fri, 23 Sep 2016 13:54:56 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=144743 The Lagos State High Court presided over by Justice Kudirat Jose on 21 September convicted and sentenced one Michael Ugochukwu to five years imprisonment on a one count charge of stealing to the tune of N10,500,000 (Ten Million, Five Hundred Thousand Naira Only) property of Patrick Ekeh. The convict was arraigned by the EFCC in [...]

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]]> Ayo Fayose Is A Fraudster – Charles Idahosa https://www.theinfostride.com/ayo-fayose-is-a-fraudster-charles-idahosa/ Fri, 01 Apr 2016 18:18:55 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=124539 Political Adviser to Edo State Governor, Adams Oshiomhole, Charles Idahosa has said that Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, is a fraudster. Idahosa also criticized Fayose for his frequent attacks on President Muhammadu Buhari, The Nation reports. “It’s just a pity that Nigerians tend to forget history fast. I am always shocked when people take Fayose [...]

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]]> #EFCC > NABDA Staff Arrested For Attempting To Obtain 500,000 Naira to kill a Fraud Case https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-nabda-staff-arrested-for-attempting-to-obtain-500000-naira-to-kill-a-fraud-case/ Fri, 11 Sep 2015 19:40:13 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=98434 A staff of the National Biotechnology Development Agency, NABDA, who attempted to dupe a National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) contractor, Liuideco Global Services Limited, on the pretext that he can help “kill” a pending investigation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been arrested by the anti-graft agency. [...]

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]]> Controversial Cossy Orjiakor’s Profile Found On Tinder Dating Site! | #Celebrity https://www.theinfostride.com/cossy-orjiakors-profile-found-on-tinder-dating-site-celebrity/ Mon, 24 Aug 2015 18:45:47 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2015/08/cossy-orjiakors-profile-found-on-tinder-dating-site-celebrity/ Controversial Nollywood actress and singer, Cossy Orjiakor seems to be on the dating app Tinder, and is looking for love or at least date. Reports say that a profile belonging to the 31 year old actress was discovered on Tinder. In her profile she describes herself as “am sweet….a se*y go-getter who love the finest things in [...]

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]]> EFCC Arraigns Two Suspected Fraudster for $60,000 Contract Scam https://www.theinfostride.com/efcc-arraigns-two-suspected-fraudster-for-60000-contract-scam/ Mon, 16 Jun 2014 20:45:45 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/2014/06/efcc-arraigns-two-suspected-fraudster-for-60000-contract-scam/ The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday June 16, 2014, arraigned Clifford Nduka Nwachukwu and Jethrow Nigeria Limited before Justice Kudirat Jose of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja on one- count charge bordering on stealing. Nwachukwu’s problems began, sometime in January 2013, when Jethrow Limited, a company owned by him , was awarded [...]

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]]> Fraudster Dupes 50 Job Seekers In Delta State https://www.theinfostride.com/fraudster-dupes-50-job-seekers-in-delta-state/ Mon, 03 Feb 2014 20:59:21 +0000 http://www.theinfostride.com/?p=16964 A man simply identified as Wisdom, is now on the run, for allegedly defrauding over 50 job seekers, who jumped at his offer of mouthwatering jobs at the yet to take-off Federal Government Export Processing Zone, Ogodigben in Warri South-West Local Government Area, Delta State. . It dawned on the job racketeering victims that they [...]

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