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The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has dislodged the scavengers colony in Katampe Abuja.

The Federal Capital Territory Administration, FCTA, has dislodged the scavengers colony in Katampe Abuja. Senior Special Assistant on Monitoring,  Inspection and Enforcement to the Minister of FCT, Comrade Ikharo Attah while leading the team on the demolition, urged the indigenes that are renting their cashew plantations to scavengers to desist from doing so. He explained that the Scavengers were wrecking so much havoc under these plantations and the Administration is determined to tackle it head-on. According to him, some of the Scavengers were seen with dangerous weapons and even   car number plate. "Part of our work to rid the city of criminally minded refuse collectors, We came here in Katampe, where we met them heavily hiding in this cashew plantation and we have gone ahead to remove them. They are people who are largely tied to crime, we even saw someone's plate number, and we asked them what are you doing with someone's plate number and they couldn't explain so ...

Court Jails Mama BoKo Haram, Three Others, 7 Years

Court Jails Mama BoKo Haram, Three Others, 7 Years The Maiduguri Zonal Command of the EFCC has secured the conviction and sentencing of Aisha Alkali Wakil, (a.k.a Mama Boko Haram) alongside Tahiru Alhaji,  Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode.  Justice Aisha Kumaliya of the Borno State High Court,  sentenced them on Thursday, September 29, 2022   to seven years imprisonment each, for the offences of conspiracy and another seven years for obtaining money by false pretences.  The defendants were first arraigned on September 14, 2020 before Justice Kumaliya on two count charges for the offences of conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N 15,000,000.00 (Fifteen Million Naira). The convicts made their ways to the Correctional Centers when they falsely obtained the sum of N15 million from a petitioner, in the guise of providing solar energy for his use. They neither offered the service nor returned  his money to him.  Justice Kumaliy...

EFCC Arrests 95 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Delta State

EFCC Arrests 95 Suspected Internet Fraudsters in Delta State  Operatives of the Port Harcourt Zonal Command of the EFCC have arrested ninety five(95) suspected internet fraudsters in Warri, Delta State. They were arrested on Thursday, September 29, 2022, in a sting operation, at Adesa Ughonton and Jedda axis of Warri, Delta State for suspected fraudulent  internet-related activities.  The suspects are: Idama Fejiro, Peace Wisdom Ede, Akpoyibo Daniel Akpevwe, Adam Yakubu Ayo, Sultan Akayinode Damilare, Ibrahim Sani, Karo Matthew Joseph, Idowu Abdul Malik, Bright Omokiniovo Chovwe, Thankgod Idama Kobiro, Okito Rukevwe Kelvin, Timothy Lucky, Akpojotor Godstime, Omagbemi Jeffery, Marvis Lucky, Agbodobiri Sunny, Segun Bakare, Umukoro Christopher, Abomodje Success Erorome, Irivwieri Scholar, Arisi Oghenero, Akoibe Ovie, Oriareghan Godsent, Onoja Victory, Emmanuel Anuko, Charles Blessing, Ogodo Mamuzo, Precious Tobukuma, Ogbeke Forgive and  Wisdom Williams. Others are :Omor...