Court Restrains Rearrest of Crypto Entrepreneur Jesam Michael

Abuja, Nigeria – A Federal High Court sitting in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja, has restrained the Police from rearresting cryptocurrency entrepreneur, Obol Jesam Michael, CEO of Afriq Arbitrage System (AAS). Converseer reports Michael was arrested over issues surrounding the cryptocurrency and has since been under police detention. But, he filed an action for…

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EXCLUSIVE: Uncovering the Nigeria Police’s Shielding of Cryptocurrency Criminal Jesam Michael

The Nigerian police high command has been compromised in the case of Jesam Michael, CEO of Afriq Arbitrage System (AAS), who was arrested for fraud and financial exploitation. Sources informed SaharaReporters that Michael, identified as one of Nigeria’s cryptocurrency fraudsters, is accused of defrauding investors of $87.6 million. Numerous victims claim they have been unable…

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PSC Chairman Demands Investigation of Zone 7 Officers Over Corruption Allegations, Land Matters

The Chairman of the Police Service Commission (PSC) DIG Hashimu Argungu (rtd.), has formally written to the Inspector General of Police requesting an investigation into officers of the Zone 7 Police Command accused of corruption and abuse of office. A statement by the commission notes that a petition by one of complaints from one Alhaji…

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Police Grant Full Authorization for Retirement of All Officers Found to Have Falsified Age After Initial Delay

The Nigeria Police Force has fully authorized the retirement of all officers implicated in forgery, age falsification, and circumventing service regulations to extend their tenure beyond the mandatory retirement date. See Full List Here. A police wireless message dated February 10, 2025 addressed to all zonal commands, departments, and others referred to the decision reached…

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Full List of 467 Nigeria Police Officers Caught Falsifying Ages and Ordered to Retire

ABUJA – 467 Nigeria Police officers have been found guilty of age falsification and bypassing service regulations – a scandal that has rocked the Nigeria Police Force (NPF). The officers implicated include high-profile names such as Simon Lough, SAN, and Benneth Igweh. The list, obtained by SaharaReporters, highlights widespread irregularities across various Force Entrants Cadet…

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