Lagos developers defraud 70 house seekers, victims faint

Two developers, Oluwasegun Adewara, and one Okeowo, have gone into hiding after allegedly defrauding no fewer than 70 prospective tenants at Lawanson, in the Surulere area of Lagos State. PUNCH Metro gathered that the prospective tenants visited the building, which…

OPL 245: I’ve been vindicated again, says ex-AGF Adoke

A former Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), on Wednesday, expressed delight at the verdict of the Commercial Court of England which ruled out any fraud in the Oil Processing Licence 245 transaction between Nigeria…

Lagos housewife accuses Access Bank of fraud says; “I don’t care for the money but it’s fraudulent behavior!”

A Lagos based housewife, Ikechi Ohagwa has accused Access Bank of fraudulent conduct. The lady who spoke to thisislagos.ng noted that she is a longstanding customer of Access Bank where she operates three (3) accounts. On Friday December 17, 2021,…

Ireti Doyle and Kachi: When your child does the unthinkable-Tara Aisida

I don’t like surprises at all and due to that fact, I always play out scenarios  in my mind firstly to determine what my line of action will be in a given situation and secondly to analyze my thoughts, feelings…

Police nab ‘most wanted’ serial rapist in Lagos (Guardian)

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected ‘most wanted’ serial rapist at the Egbeda area of the metropolis. The suspect, Chuks Emmanuel, is currently being interrogated at the Area ‘F’ Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja for alleged rape and…

Naira Marley Issa jail! – Dami Ajayi

Naira Marley, the poster boy for Internet Fraud better known as Yahoo Yahoo, has also become its scapegoat. Called in for questioning by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) a week ago, he is still in custody, awaiting arraignment…

9 Nigerians arrested in US over alleged $3.5m fraud (ChannelsTV)

Nine Nigerians have been arrested in three states of the United States over allegations of fraud. Geoffrey Berman, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, and James Spero, Special Agent in Charge of the Tampa, Florida, Field…

I wanted to test my fiancee, but ye pa, it backfired!

I am in a dilemma. I had a sweet relationship with a girl I met three years ago. We were already talking marriage when I decided to test her and what did I find? My fiancée is a fraud! I…

Eagles ex-star, Sodje, two brothers jailed for misappropriating African charity funds (Guardian)

Super Eagles former defender, Efe Sodje and two of his brothers have been jailed for siphoning tens of thousands of pounds from a charity set up to help poor African children, reports telegraph.co.uk. Efe, 46, fellow footballer Stephen Sodje, 43,…

Yahoo boy jailed for defrauding foreign lover of $140,000 (Guardian)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Benin Zonal Office on Wednesday secured the conviction of one Onovo Osita Malachy at the Federal High Court sitting in Benin City, Edo State.   The convict was arraigned on a one-count charge…

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