Florence Onyegbu: Convicted Nigerian Fugitive Extradited To US

A convicted Nigerian fugitive, Florence Enwerem Onyegbu, was on Thursday, extradited to the United States of America, USA, where she is wanted to answer to criminal charges bordering on violation of the U.S. Law involving the offer and payment of illegal remuneration in a health care matter. Her extradition was coordinated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, following a request by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, seeking assistance for her apprehension. This was disclosed in a statement by EFCC spokesperson Wilson Uwujaren. READ ALSO: NO MUM,…

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Fraud: How EFCC Nabbed Ogun Assembly Speaker, Oluomo, At Lagos Airport

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested Olakunle Oluomo, speaker of the Ogun state house of assembly. The speaker was reportedly arrested on Thursday around 9 am at Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. He was said to have been taken to the Lagos office of the anti-graft agency for questioning over alleged financial crimes, after allegedly failing to honour invitations of the commission. READ ALSO: Mansor, Ex-Malaysian First Lady, Jailed 10 Yrs Over £1.3m Fraud How Zimbabwean Football ex-Sec Gen Sexually Harassed 3 Referees Ogun Fixes Sept 19…

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N17bn Racket: EFCC Moves Obiano To Abuja After First Night In Lagos Custody

How Ex-governor, who has been on the watch list of the anti-graft agency since November 15, 2021, was arrested at the Lagos Airport while trying to board a flight to the United States.   Sixty-six years old Willie Obiano who spent his first night as former Governor of Anambra State in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has been moved to Abuja. Platforms Africa reports that Obiano who was arrested for allegedly mismanaging over N17bn Paris Club refund and security vote, is still in EFCC custody…

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