Tag: Looters
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Forensic audit: Buhari talks tough, says NDDC looters will vomit stolen funds, be prosecuted
President Muhammadu Buhari on
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Buhari given 14 days to publish looters of NDDC’s N6T
President Muhammadu Buhari has been given a 14-day ultimatum to publish the names of those indicted in the misappropriation of over N6 trillion in Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC). The looting occurred between 2000 and 2019, as documented in the recent Forensic Audit Report on NDDC. Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) gave the ultimatum,…
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Looters who return looted goods will still be prosecuted – Police
The FCT police command says returning goods looted from warehouses storing COVID-19 palliatives and other items may not shield one from prosecution. The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, Bala Ciroma, said this on NTA’s Good Morning Nigeria programme on Wednesday. Ciroma said stealing remains a crime in Nigeria and the return of looted goods doesn’t…
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Police parade alleged looters
A colonel in the Nigerian Army, who was stoned last week in Akure, the Ondo State capital, while attempting to stop looters and arsonists, has been discharged from hospital. The colonel, whose name was not stated, was brutally injured after the stoning. Three persons Ibrahim Olalekan, Aderibigbe Sunday and Michael John were arrested in connection…
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I was almost stabbed by Kubwa NYSC Camp looters – DPO
The Kubwa Divisional Police Officer (DPO), Abdullahi Bello, on Tuesday, said the hoodlums who looted the NYSC Orientation Camp in Kubwa almost stabbed him while trying to safeguard the facility. Bello, who made this known in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), said he and his men had to retreat to avoid…
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#EndSARS: Police arrest suspected looters, recover stolen items in Akwa Ibom
The Akwa Ibom Police Command have arrested 10 persons suspected to have participated in the vandalization, looting and burning of public and private properties during the EndSARS protest in Uyo on Thursday. The police also recovered some items worth millions of Naira which were allegedly stolen by the hoodlums from supermarkets, electronic and phone shops.…
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See how Yomi Casual’s store was looted [VIDEO]
Fashion entrepreneur and socialite, Yomi Makun a.k.a Yomi Casual has said his Surulere store, was attacked by hoodlums. His clothing store was attacked and looted. A video from the scene shows broken glasses and broken mannequin on the floor. The clothes on the mannequin had been stolen. https://www.instagram.com/p/CGowoQ7jr82/ Yomi shared the video and…
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EFCC will extradite 18 high profiled looters soon -Magu
Not less than 18 high profiled looters in different parts of the world will be extradited soon, Acting Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Chairman Ibrahim Magu, stated on Tuesday. He told reporters in Ilorin, capital of Kwara: “The request of President Muhammadu Buhari in London for the extradition of alleged looters is just the…
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Buhari will send more looters to jail – APC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that the President Muhammadu Buhari led APC government in the country was working hard to send more looters of the nation’s commonwealth to jail and recover the wealth illegally acquired from them. The party also said that the government was working in collaboration with the international community especially…
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Looters now stash funds in Seychelles, South Africa, Niger, Ghana – Magu
The Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, Friday said looters now stash illicit funds in Ghana, Egypt, Cameroon, South Africa, Niger Republic, Morocco and other African countries. He said the preferred destinations for looters had traditionally been the United Kingdom, United States, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and Seychelles, but they are…