EFCC arraigns man over alleged N39.1m visa fraud in Rivers
A doctor in Port Harcourt, Dr. Nekabari Dambere Nathan, has been taken to court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly scamming someone out of N39.1 million through a fake visa deal. He was arraigned with his company, Global Horizons Academy Ltd, at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. […]
Amotekun rescues 28 Ghanaians in Ondo
In a major rescue operation, Amotekun, Ondo State’s security force, saved 28 Ghanaians who were held hostage by kidnappers in the Oda area of Akure, the state capital. The victims had been tricked by a 28-man gang that promised them U.S. visas for a fee of $1,500 to $2,000. Once the victims arrived in Nigeria, […]
Nigerians In UK Protest Against Rising Certificate Of Sponsorship Scams
A group of Nigerians living in the UK recently protested in London against the increasing Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) scams. These scams have left many victims struggling, with some losing thousands of pounds. The protest took place at Marsham Street, in front of the UK Home Office. It was led by Christiana Olabisi, also known […]
American Businessman Sentenced to 74 Years for $1.2 Million Visa Scam in Lagos
In a recent ruling, an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez, has been sentenced to 74 years in prison by a Lagos State Special Offences Court. Ramirez was convicted for scamming victims out of $1.2 million through a fraudulent EB-5 visa scheme, alongside an additional $368,698.24 in a separate fraud case. Justice Mojisola Dada, who presided […]