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EFCC Indicts 19 Suspects After Lekki Estate Cybercrime Raid
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has indicted 19 suspects following a raid on Applewood Estate along Orchid…
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DSS Arraigns Kaduna Man Over Fake Tinubu Letter to US President
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arraigned a Kaduna man, Mubarak Abdullahi, over the alleged circulation of…
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FBI Arrests Nine Nigerians Over Cybercrime Targeting Americans
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced the arrest of nine people in Nigeria during an international…
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Police Detain Jaruma Over Social Media Posts Linked to Seyi Tinubu’s Associate
Social media personality Hauwa Saidu Mohammed, popularly known as Jaruma, has reportedly been in police custody since Monday over…
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Court Jails Facebook Impersonator for Three Years Over $135,000 Forex Fraud
The Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, has sentenced Kelechi Declan James to three years’ imprisonment for impersonating a…
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Police Arrest Man Over Alleged ₦18m Facebook Scam in Ogun
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested Adewale Ogoemi Arojah for allegedly impersonating a cleric on Facebook and defrauding unsuspecting…
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FBI Arrests Over 130 in Ghana Scam-Centre Crackdown
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has arrested or detained more than 130 people in Ghana as part of…
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Prosecution Opposes Sowore’s Demand for DSS DG to Testify Personally
The prosecution in the alleged cybercrime trial of Omoyele Sowore has opposed the defence’s insistence that the Director-General of the…
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Court Affirms Prof. Ndifon’s Two-Year Jail Term
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has affirmed the conviction of former Dean of the Faculty of Law, University of…
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Hackers Steal $351.6m From Bitget Wallet Infrastructure
Cryptocurrency exchange Bitget has disclosed that approximately $351.6 million was affected after hackers gained unauthorised access to part of its…
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