Buhari has approved the suspension of Ibrahim Magu as the chairman of the Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Magu has been on the hot seat after his apprehension by the Department of State Services (DSS). Details later…
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[BREAKING] Lawyer Representating Huspuppy Says He Is Not Guilty
The senior lawyer, Gal Pissetzky of Pissetzky and Berliner, who is currently representing Hushpuppg, the popular Instagram celebrity, said he is not guilty of any of the charges against him. Speaking during an interview with Forbes, Pissetzky said “Ramon Abass, aka Hushpuppi is absolutely not guilty of all the charges they are accusing him of….
Hushpuppi Hires Top Chicago Criminal Lawyer To Defend Him In Court
Nigeria Instagram celebrity, Ramon Abbas, arrested last month for alleged Internet fraud, has secured the service of a top criminal defence attorney in Chicago. LagosspyNG gathered that Abbas has engaged Gal Pissetzky, a senior partner at Chicago law firm Pissetzky & Berliner, to help extricate him from multi-million dollar fraud charges levelled against him by…
DSS Arrests EFCC Boss Over Alleged Misappropriation Of Fund
The Department of Security Service (DSS) on Monday arrested the EFCC acting Chair, Ibrahim Magu. An earlier probe of the EFCC boss by the Attorney General Mr. Malami SAN accused Magu of misappropriating startling sums earlier recovered from past looters of government treasury.
Hushpuppi Arraigned In U.S., Faces 20 Years In Prison If Convicted
Suspected Nigerian internet fraudster, Ramon Abbas, popularly known as Hushpuppi, could get a maximum sentence of 20 years in federal prison if convicted, the U.S. government has said. Mr Abbas, 37, who was resident in Dubai, was known for living an extravagant lifestyle and flaunting it on social media. Hushpuppi was arrested recently in Dubai,…
Dubai Police Hand Over Hushpuppi, Woodberry To US For Prosecution
Nigerian Instagram celebrity Hushpuppi has been handed over to the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) in the US, Dubai Police said on Thursday. According to a statement, Christopher Wray, Director of FBI, praised the role of Dubai Police in arresting Raymond Abbas (Hushpuppi) and Olalekan Jacob Ponle aka Woodbery, and handing them over to the…
Police Operatives Arrest 24 Cybercriminals
Operatives of the Nigeria Police Force have arrested twenty-four (24) suspects comprising twenty-three (23) male and one (1) female for cybercrime and other related offences. The suspects were arrested for their involvement & indictment in cases of romance & online dating scams, generating and deployment of fake bank alerts, hacking & fraudulent wire transfers, cyber…
Man Stabs Wife To Death, Then Commits Suicide In Lagos
A sad incident occurred on Sunday, after a man who is said to have always questioned the paternity of their second child, stabbed his wife to death, and then commit suicide in Lekki, Lagos. A neighbor who spoke on condition of anonymity to LIB, said “on Sunday afternoon, neighbors close to the couple’s apartment heard loud…
22-Year-Old UNIBEN Undergraduate Was Raped As A Virgin – Autopsy
The Edo State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Prof Yinka Omorogbe, on Friday said the slain 22-year-old student of the University of Benin, Uwa Omozuwa, was a virgin before she was raped and murdered. She was reacting to reports on social media that the suspect arrested in connection with Uwa’s murder confessed that he was…
Mompha Reacts To Hushpuppi’s Arrest With A Shade
Dubai-based Nigerian big boy, Ismaila Mustapha popularly known as Mompha, has reacted to his former friend, Ray Hushpuppi’s arrest. Hushpuppi and some other people were picked up on account of money laundering after some cases of fraud was linked to them. Mompha who fell out with Hushpuppi after their altercation on social media, took to his Instagram…
RRS Officials Arrest Suspect Behind The Blackmail Of Salawa Abeni With Nude Photos
A 19-year-old National Diploma holder of Yaba College of Technology, has been arrested by operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) blackmailing Waka Queen, Alhaja Salawa Abeni with nude photographs. The suspect, Olufowoke Oladunjoye Emmanuel, a resident of Brentfield Avenue, Peace Estate, Magboro, Ogun State, was picked up by the Decoy Team of RRS last week Thursday…
Lagos State Police Arrest Inspector Who Shot A Cleric In Ikotun
The Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer PPRO DSP Bala Elkana has confirmed the arrest of an inspector attached to the Ikotun Police Division, Charles Okoro, for allegedly shooting dead a cleric, Fatai Oladipupo, in the Obabayi area of Ikotun. According to lagosspyNG sources, the incident happened on Wednesday, May 20, 2020, around 10.05pm at…
How Shiel Akewugbagold Twins Was Kidnapped By Social Media Worker
Men of the Oyo State command of the Nigeria Police Force, have arrested Kidnappers of children of popular Islamic cleric, Sheikh Taofeeq Akewugbagold. The were paraded on Monday morning in Ibadan by Oyo state Police Commissioner, CP, Shina Olukolu at the police headquarters, Eleyele Ibadan. According to a reports published by oyoinsight, Olukoku said ”I…
Man Rapes Two Underage Sisters In Imo State
Imo State Police arrested a 23-year-old man named Uchenna Mbahotu, for defiling two underage girls who are siblings. According to report, the perpetrator was staying in the same compound with the 11- and 9-year-old sisters he allegedly raped, said Orlando Ikeokwu, spokesman for the Imo State Police. He has been respected by the parents of…
Young Man Who Was Allegedly Kidnapped In Imo State Has Been Found Dead In Anambra State
A young man known has Leo was kidnapped last week in Imo allegedly by men in military uniforms and taken to Anambra State, where he was murdered. Leo had his hands cuffed behind him and he was wearing only a pair of jeans. His body was decaying already. Also a heavy stone, which one of…
Two Chinese Apprehended By Anti-Graft Agency For Offering N100m Bribe To Its Top Officer
Two Chinese Apprehended By Anti-Graft Agency For Offering N100m Bribe To Its Top Officer
BREAKING: IG Of Police Orders Probe Of E-Money, Withdraws Police Escort
The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has ordered the probe of the Chairman, Five Star Group, Emeka Okonkwo aka E-Money, over his flamboyant lifestyle and flagrant abuse of police escorts. A top police officer said, “We received a signal from the Force headquarters on Monday that the police detail of music executive, E-Money, be immediately…
Lagos Bricklayer Spends Six Years In Prison For Phantom Robbery
A bricklayer, Idris Saula, will never be the same again after six years of his life were stolen by the country’s criminal justice system. Saula was held in the Kirikiri Correctional Centre in Lagos State for six years despite legal advice from the state’s Directorate of Public Prosecutions that he should be released five years…
70 Year Old Man Bags 18 Months Imprisonment For Insulting Buhari
The 70-year-old man, Lawal Izala, who was reported to have insulted President Buhari on a viral video has been sentenced to 18 months imprisonment. Izala was arrested last week for allegedly insulting President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor Aminu Masari.
IGP Reacts to Viral Video of Woman that Attacked Police Officer in Oyo
COVID-19 ENFORCEMENT DUTY: IGP Condemns attack on Police Officers in Oyo while he commends Officer for his uncommon restraints and warns against unprovoked attack on Police Personnel.