A court in Finland , the Päijät-Häme District Court on Monday sentenced Nigerian-born Finnish, Simon Ekpa, to six years in prison for terrorism-related crimes and other offences, according to official court documents seen by BBC News Pidgin on Monday.
The...
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Dehinde Dipeolu on Friday sentenced a 25 years old university graduate Faruk Mumuni to 2 years imprisonment or a fine of N5 million for dealing in 149 kilogrammes...
Izugha during his arrest
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court , Lagos on Thursday convicted and sentence one Okechukwu Izugha to six months imprisonment for trafficking in 500 grams of Cocaine.
The judge handed down the sentence following Izugha's...
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos on Tuesday ordered the final forfeiture of 245,568,137 shares, valued at over N5 billion, traced to Major General Umar Mohammed, former Group Managing Director of Nigerian Army Properties Limited...
Okechukwu Izugha when Arrested By NDLEA
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos presided over by Justice Dehide Dipeolu today refused the bail application filed by an alleged drug trafficker, Okechukwu Izugha.
The defendant was yesterday arraigned before justice Dipeolu on...
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court, Lagos today sentence one Chioba Robert Uchenna to one month imprisonment for trafficking in 1.70 kilograms of Cannabis Sativa which he attempted to export to Pakistan through the Murtala Muhammed Airport,...
The convicted Businessman, when he was arrested
An Edo state-born businessman, Omoregie Nice Uyiosa, has been convicted and sentenced for unlawful exportation of prohibited drugs, by a Federal High Court, Lagos.
Omoregie was convicted and sentenced by Justice Deinde Dipeolu, after...
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal High Court in Lagos on today convicted eight internet fraudsters who pleaded guilty to cybercrime offences following their arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in Abeokuta.
The convicts were among 93...
Immigration Repatriates 42 Foreign Cybercriminals , 150 More To Follow
The Nigerian Immigration Service will today, Sunday, August 18, 2025, deport 42 out of the 192 Chinese and Philippine nationals convicted for cyber terrorism and Ponzi scheme offences back to...
The Economic and Financial crimes commission EFCC has secured the conviction of four internet fraudsters who pleaded guilty to various cybercrime-related offences, while a fourth defendant pleaded not guilty and was remanded in custody.
Justice Dehinde Dipeolu of the Federal...
Nigeria’s Health Financing: Lessons From Canada’s $32.5bn Tobacco Settlement
By Robert Egbe
Nigeria’s decision to earmark SIN taxes – levies on alcohol, tobacco, and sugary drinks...
A Taiwanese multinational conglomerate and global tech giant, Foxconn has expressed interest in setting up its manufacturing plant in Ogun State.
AVP, Corporate BD Chairman...