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Alleged money laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt Refinery Ltd MD

Vanguard News

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July 8, 2026

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Dikko, who was arraigned before Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja on a 12-count charge, pleaded not guilty. The post Alleged money laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt Refinery Ltd MD appeared first on Vanguard News.

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Vanguard News

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· Jul 2, 2026

Fake NAFDAC registration used to smuggle drugs into Nigeria — Customs

Hands over N53bn worth of seized drugs, expired pharmaceuticals to NDLEA, NAFDAC By Efe Onodjae The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) has uncovered an attempt to smuggle unregistered pharmaceutical products into Nigeria using a fake registration number of the National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC). The Comptroller-General of Customs, Bashir Adeniyi, disclosed this [] The post Fake NAFDAC registration used to smuggle drugs into Nigeria — Customs appeared first on Vanguard News.

Daily Post Nigeria

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· Jun 29, 2026

Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt, Warri refinery Managing Directors

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned two former Managing Directors of Nigeria’s-owned Port Harcourt and Warri refineries over alleged money laundering linked to refinery rehabilitation funds. The EFCC filed charges against the immediate past Managing Directors; Ahmed Adamu Dikko, and Jimoh Yisawu, over the alleged diversion and laundering of funds meant for [] Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt, Warri refinery Managing Directors

Malay Mail

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· Jul 10, 2026

Investigation into alleged petroleum cargo document discrepancies at Tanjung Langsat Port still ongoing

KUALA LUMPUR, July 10 — The investigation into alleged discrepancies involving petroleum cargo document...

Dateline Nigeria

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· Jun 30, 2026

EFCC arraigns man, company over N336.9m fraud in Lagos

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Lagos Zonal Directorate 1, Ikoyi, on Monday, June 29, 2026, arraigned Abdulkarim Muhammad Arome, and his company, Cresco Oil and Gas Limited before Justice O. A. Okunuga of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja over an alleged N336,993,863.35 (Three Hundred and Thirty-six Million, Nine Hundred and The post EFCC arraigns man, company over N336.9m fraud in Lagos appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Utusan Malaysia

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· Jul 7, 2026

Tipu pembelian padi RM20 juta, 3 sekeluarga termasuk pengarah syarikat ditahan SPRM

PETALING JAYA: Tiga sekeluarga, dua daripadanya pengarah syarikat pengeluar dan pemprosesan padi dan beras, ditahan Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM) disyaki mengemukakan dokumen mengandungi butir matan palsu bagi mendapatkan dana berjumlah kira-kira RM20 juta. Dokumen itu dikemukakan kepada sebuah institusi kewangan pembangunan bagi dana Kemudahan Modal Kerja Perdagangan-I (Trade Working Capital Financing) untuk pembelian padi ... Read more The post Tipu pembelian padi RM20 juta, 3 sekeluarga termasuk pengarah syarikat ditahan SPRM appeared first on Utusan Malaysia.

Voice of Nigeria

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· Jun 29, 2026

Anambra Court Orders Repayment of Debt to Chinese Businessman

An Anambra State High Court sitting in Onitsha, Southeast Nigeria, has reaffirmed the enforceability of commercial contracts by ordering the settlement of a debt owed to a Chinese businessman in a cross-border trade dispute. Delivering judgment, Justice Ifeanyi Nweze ruled in favour of Mr. Xu Jiang, whose China-based company supplied goods on credit to an [] The post Anambra Court Orders Repayment of Debt to Chinese Businessman appeared first on Voice of Nigeria.

Guineematin.com

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· Jul 12, 2026

Un Nigérian jugé pour “ Trafic international de cocaïne” à Conakry : « Après cette mission, je devais recevoir 3 000 dollars »

Poursuivi pour des faits présumés de trafic international de drogue à haut risque portant sur 54 boules de cocaïne, Chika Ezeugwu a comparu vendredi, 10 juillet 2026, devant le tribunal criminel de Mafanco. A la barre, l’accusé a reconnu avoir transporté la valise dans laquelle la drogue a été découverte. En revanche, il a soutenu [] The post Un Nigérian jugé pour “ Trafic international de cocaïne” à Conakry : « Après cette mission, je devais recevoir 3 000 dollars » first appeared on Guineematin.com.

Seeking Alpha

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· Jul 8, 2026

Imperial Petroleum: Draining The Cash Pile Into Insider Ships At The Peak - Reiterating Strong Sell

Imperial Petroleum: Draining The Cash Pile Into Insider Ships At The Peak - Reiterating Strong Sell

Interaksyon

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· Jul 9, 2026

Pinoys warned against scam texts appearing to come from banks

Filipinos were warned about scam texts containing suspicious links that use the names of legitimate entities such as banks. Lawyer Emil Marañon III on Wednesday, July 8, raised awareness about receiving a spam text message that appeared to come from BPI. The message claims that he had an “unusual transaction” on his account and instructed him [] The post Pinoys warned against scam texts appearing to come from banks appeared first on Interaksyon.

Arise News

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· Jun 22, 2026

NMDPRA Report: Dangote Refinery Dominates Nigeria’s Petrol Supply With 87.55% Share In May

Dangote Refinery supplied 87.55 of Nigeria’s petrol in May 2026.

Guinee news

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· Jul 3, 2026

Guinée : un Nigérian jugé pour trafic présumé de cocaïne, 5 ans de prison requis

Le Tribunal de première instance (TPI) de Kaloum a examiné, ce vendredi 3 juillet 2026, le dossier de Chizoba Anselem Ngwuoke, ressortissant nigérian poursuivi pour détention et transport présumés de cocaïne. À la barre, le prévenu, âgé de 42 ans et coiffeur de profession, a nié l’ensemble des accusations. Il affirme avoir été interpellé le []

Malaysiakini

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· Jul 9, 2026

RM53m bribery claim: No suspicious financial transactions linked to Nik Nazmi - MACC chief

Allegations are tied to the transfer of three elephants to Japan.

South Africa Today

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· Jul 4, 2026

Potchefstroom Drug Bust: Nigerian Migrant Apprehended on Dealing Charges

NORTH WEST — A significant Potchefstroom drug bust took place on Friday, 3 July 2026, when authorities apprehended a 35-year-old Nigerian migrant on suspicion of narcotics trafficking. The successful operation by the South African Police Service (SAPS) highlights ongoing efforts to curb the illicit substance trade in the region. The investigation was triggered by actionable []

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Related coverage for "Alleged money laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt Refinery Ltd MD": Vanguard News — Fake NAFDAC registration used to smuggle drugs into Nigeria — Customs. Daily Post Nigeria — Alleged Money Laundering: EFCC arraigns ex-Port Harcourt, Warri refinery Managing Directors. Malay Mail — Investigation into alleged petroleum cargo document discrepancies at Tanjung Langsat Port still ongoing. Dateline Nigeria — EFCC arraigns man, company over N336.9m fraud in Lagos. Utusan Malaysia — Tipu pembelian padi RM20 juta, 3 sekeluarga termasuk pengarah syarikat ditahan SPRM. Voice of Nigeria — Anambra Court Orders Repayment of Debt to Chinese Businessman. Guineematin.com — Un Nigérian jugé pour “ Trafic international de cocaïne” à Conakry : « Après cette mission, je devais recevoir 3 000 dollars ». Seeking Alpha — Imperial Petroleum: Draining The Cash Pile Into Insider Ships At The Peak - Reiterating Strong Sell. Interaksyon — Pinoys warned against scam texts appearing to come from banks. Arise News — NMDPRA Report: Dangote Refinery Dominates Nigeria’s Petrol Supply With 87.55% Share In May. Guinee news — Guinée : un Nigérian jugé pour trafic présumé de cocaïne, 5 ans de prison requis. Malaysiakini — RM53m bribery claim: No suspicious financial transactions linked to Nik Nazmi - MACC chief. South Africa Today — Potchefstroom Drug Bust: Nigerian Migrant Apprehended on Dealing Charges