No fewer than 17 officials of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) are facing prosecution for aiding 15,000 students in forging admission letters to qualify for participation in the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) scheme. The Registrar of the JAMB, Prof Is-haq Oloyede, made the revelation on Monday during the 2025 Batch C Pre-Mobilisation…
The main opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has dismissed the allegation of signature forgery and cloning raised by the National Secretary of the party, Senator Samuel Anyanwu, saying that Anyanwu signed the letter himself. Debo Ologunagba, National Publicity Secretary of the party, while addressing journalists at the party headquarters on Monday, disclosed that Anyanwu personally…
All efforts by Victor Giwa, Senator Natasha Apoti-Uduaghan’s lawyer to secure bail on charges of alleged forgery and impersonation suffered setback on Monday. This is as a Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court refused to hear the case on the ground that it was not listed for hearing. The court sitting in Apo, Abuja, reaffirmed…
An Abuja-based lawyer, Victor Giwa, whose bench warrant was issued by the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court in Apo earlier last week, has been arrested by operatives of the Nigeria Police Force in Lagos. Giwa has represented embattled Senator Natasha Apoti-Uduaghan in her cases against the senate and Senate President, Godswill Akpabio. Justice Jude…
The Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, has charged politician and online publisher, Omoyele Sowore with false publication and forgery. In a three-count charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/374/2025 filed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, the IGP accused Sowore of among others, making false publication about the police on his media platforms and forging a…
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has re-arraigned Professor Godwin Ojo Igbinoba before Justice A. N. Erhabor at the High Court of Edo State, Benin, on a three-count charge related to degree peddling and forgery. The first count accuses Professor Igbinoba of unlawfully awarding academic degrees to members of the public…
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has accused those it called agents of the All Progressives Congress (APC) of being behind the allegation that the PDP Primary Election Guidelines was forged. The national publicity secretary of PDP, Hon Debo Ologunagba, said this while reacting to media reports suggesting that its Primary Election Guidelines have allegedly been…
The Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, acquitted and discharged Femi Fani-Kayode, a former Minister of Aviation of the charge of medical forgery levelled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice Olubumni Abike-Fadipe while delivering ruling on the no case submission filed by his counsel held that the…
