Tag: CYBERCRIME
Court adjourns Naira Marley’s cybercrime trial to May 30
A Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned the trial of trial of singer Naira Marley to May 30.
The trial could not proceed on...
Court remands ex-governorship candidate Wilfred Bonse over alleged Patricia cyber attack
A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the remand of former Cross River governorship candidate Wilfred Bonse arraigned over alleged cybercrime.
Mr Bonse was...
Court jails Snapchat teenage porn actress for cybercrime in Ilorin
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ilorin Zonal Command on Thursday secured the conviction of Daniel James, a Black American alleged to be...
Frederick Leonard reacts to allegation of cyber fraud
Actor Frederick Leonard has reacted to an allegation of cyber fraud by an Instagram user identified as Mod_by_duchess.
The actor took to Instagram in the...
Reports of Hushpuppi laundering $400,000 in prison misleading – Cybercrime expert
American cybercrime expert Gary Warner says reports that convicted internet fraudster Ramon Abbas aka Hushpuppi laundered $400,000 in prison were fake.
Such reports had claimed...
Nigerian on Kenya cybercrime wanted list arrested
Kenyan detectives from the Directorate of Criminal Investigations (DCI) say they have arrested a wanted Nigerian cybercrime suspect who has been on the run.
A...
October 1: Buhari vows to fight cybercrime
President Muhammadu Buhari has expressed his commitment to fighting cybercrime and the abuse of technology through hate speech and other divisive materials being propagated...
EFCC, FBI operation lands suspected fraudster in Ikoyi prison
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned suspected internet fraudster, Ani John Chukwuebuka, before Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo of the Special Offences...
N22m scam: EFCC arraigns suspect arrested in collaboration with FBI
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday arraigned one Christopher Olalegbin on a two-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune...
EFCC arrests 25 LAUTECH students for internet fraud
The Advance Fee Fraud Unit of the Economic and Financial
Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested 25 students of the Ladoke Akintola
University of Technology (LAUTECH), Ogbomosho,...