Defence Headquarters has said that troops killed 42 terrorists and arrested 40 others in the North-east while 32 rifles and 22 machine guns were recovered. Director, Directorate of Defence Media Operations, DDMO, Major Gen. Bernard Onyeuko, disclosed this Friday, 20 May, at a press briefing, where he gave details of...
The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria, IPMAN, has sought the support and intervention of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC in curbing oil theft and pipeline vandalism in the Niger Delta. This request was made on Monday, May 16, 2022 in Port Harcourt, Rivers State by the Chairman,...
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested serving Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris in connection with diversion of funds and money laundering activities to the tune of N80billion( Eighty Billion Naira only). This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Head, Media...
The Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission,ICPC, Prof. Bolaji Owasanoye, has cited recovery of assets from corrupt persons as key in a fight against corruption. Prof. Owasanoye disclosed this as a guest speaker at an Annual Making the Difference Leadership Seminar of the Harvest Fields...
Police operatives in Kano State have apprehended a thirty-year old woman for engaging in buying and selling of illicit drugs. The Police Force's spokesperson in the State, SP Abdullahi Kiyawa, disclosed this in a statement Tuesday, 03 May, 2022. TheFact Nigeria gathers that on Saturday, 30 April, 2022, the police received...
A wire fraud suspect, Adedunmola Gbadegesin has been extradited to the United States where he is wanted in a case of conspiracy to commit wire fraud and money laundering. The extradition of the suspect which took place Monday, April 26, 2022, was disclosed today by the Director of Media and...
The National Hospital, Abuja, has released its findings on the autopsy carried out on the body of late Osinachi Nwachukwu to the Police. Spokesperson of the Hospital, Prince Tayo Haastrup confirmed this Tuesday, 26 April, 2022. TheFact Nigeria recalls that IGP Usman Alkali Baba, had on 20 April, disclosed that the...
Two persons have been shot dead and others wounded following an open fire action by armed policemen on the headquarters of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, in Owerri, Imo State. The shooting of the NSCDC Headquarters by police operatives happened on Monday evening. TheFact Nigeria gathers from an...
Nigerian Navy has disclosed that it seized over 6,000,000 litres of crude oil valued at over N3 billion from oil thieves and economic saboteurs in three weeks. Navy's Director of Information, Commod AO AYO-VAUGHAN who disclosed this in a statement said, the recovery was done by the Operation DAKATAR DA...
Justice Rosemary Dugbo Oghoghorie of the Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State, has sentenced ten (10) internet fraudsters to one year imprisonment each. The convicts were arraigned by the Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on one-count separate charge bordering on impersonation...