Money Laundering

#NigeriaDecides2019: Atiku’s lawyer arrested for alleged $2m money laundering

A lawyer linked to Atiku Abubakar has been arrested by the EFCC in connection with a $2m money laundering case.

EU blacklists Nigeria, others for abetting money laundering, funding terrorism

The nation is riddled with corruption and money laundering that is prevalent among politicians and affluent individuals.

Two suspected money launderers arrested with $2.8m cash at Enugu airport

Augustine and Emmanuel were caught with $2.8 million cash at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu.

I Come In Peace: Man accused of laundering N106m arrives court in style

Ochonma Loveday Iheanyi threw up a peace sign for the camera during his arraignment in court.

Police, DSS given 72 hrs ultimatum to produce Diezani

Diezani Alison-Madueke is wanted for prosecution over misappropriation of funds.

Why Ganduje may face jail term for money laundering

Kano State governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, may have breached the money laundering act as stipulated by the constitution.

Chinese man attempts to sneak N109m cash out of Nigeria

Yanping was caught in possession of $300,000 cash sum.

“A serving judge can’t be prosecuted” – Supreme Court Justice, Ngwuta set free of corruption charges

The Federal High court has ruled that charges against a serving judge was improper.

Customs intercepts $375,000 (N130m) from businessman at Kaduna airport

The suspect, a businessman from Kano, was arrested while traveling to Dubai on a business trip.

US court names Alison-Madueke in bribery complaint, moves to seize N50 billion worth of assets

The former petroleum minister is still embroiled in charges of money laundering.

Goodluck Jonathan’s godson in N3bn money laundering mess

Turnah was arraigned on a 12-count charge of money laundering and abuse of office to the tune of N3bn.

Money Laundering: EFCC uncovers N49m stashed in five large sacks in Kaduna

The anti-graft agency has uncovered yet another huge sum of money in Kaduna.

2 Zamfara State education officials convicted of money laundering

Two officials of the Zamfara State universal basic education board, Gambo Lawal Tsafe and Kasimu Mohammed were yesterday, November 23 sentenced to a fine of N800,000 and N100,000 respectively.

Senior Kano lawyer, Yakubu Na’ Allah sentenced to 4 years imprisonment for N50m fraud

The long arm of the law has caught up with a Kano lawyer, Yakubu Mohammed Na’ Allah as he has been sentenced to four years imprisonment without an option of fine for offences of money laundering.

Banker tells court it took 10 days to count Obanikoro’s N1.22bn cash transfer to Fayose

A Zenith bank staff has testified that it took 10 days of total dedication before he and his colleagues could finish counting the sum of N1.22bn cash delivered to Fayose’s aides by Musiliu Obanikoro in 2014.

Banker jailed for two and a half years for stealing old naira notes

The judge also ruled that the former WEMA Bank staff forfeits all his properties and cash in various banks as proceeds of the crime.

Photos: The “many” faces of AIT boss Raymond Dokpesi as EFCC drags him to court

What do you make of these Dokpesi faces?