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Friday, September 18, 2026

Anti-Corruption

September 14, 2026

Artificial intelligence company Joonko CEO pleads guilty to securities fraud

Ilit Raz, the founder and former CEO of Joonko Diversity, has pleaded guilty to securities fraud for her role in a scheme to defraud investors and mislead them about core aspects of the company she

Ilit Raz, the founder and former CEO of Joonko Diversity
September 11, 2026

UK judgment doesn’t affect Diezani’s corruption probe in Nigeria: Advocacy Groups

Ms Taylor said the UK case was limited to the specific charges and evidence presented in court and did not cover all allegations Nigerian investigators may be examining.

Diezani Alison-Madueke
September 11, 2026

Six Nigerian Black Axe cultists on extradition to U.S. over multimillion-dollar wire fraud

Six Nigerian Black Axe cultists have been scheduled for extradition to the U.S. over their involvement in romance scam and wire fraud.

BLACK AXE
September 11, 2026

Fake Abuja spiritualist sentenced to prison for sextortion

The Federal High Court, Abuja Division, has convicted and sentenced a fake spiritualist, Solomon Odigie Moses, to one year in prison.

September 10, 2026

How Nigerian lawyer Aloysius Ejimakor was suspended from practising in U.S. courts over fraud: Document

Mr Ejimakor faced disciplinary action before U.S. authorities for making false claims about his qualifications and was suspended from practising law in New York.

Office of General Counsel for the Executive Office for Immigration Review
September 10, 2026

Anambra businessman Nathan Ogbatue under scrutiny after raking in $36 million from U.S. healthcare system

Nathan Ogbatue began acquiring multimillion-dollar properties around the time he stopped filing the utilisation report, buying a luxury mansion and beach house.

Nathan Ogbatue
September 10, 2026

Mahama inaugurates fiscal council to drive transparency, economic discipline in Ghana

Mr Mahama on Tuesday inaugurated a five-member Independent Fiscal Council to provide credible, objective, and non-partisan oversight of Ghana’s fiscal policy.

John Mahama
September 8, 2026

How USCIS officer Owolabi Ganiyu made $1.7 million approving green cards, citizenships for Nigerian immigrants: FBI

“Ganiyu had multiple unattributable cash deposits and directly received funds from numerous individuals who had pending applications for USCIS,” an FBI special agent said.

Homeland Security and FBI agents
September 8, 2026

INEC raises alarm over scammers demanding money for election results, employment  

The Independent National Electoral Commission has cautioned the public against individuals circulating fake appointment and nomination letters they claim INEC issued.

Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Joash Amupitan