North Korea today slammed the FBI’s allegations that Pyongyang was behind the theft of $6 billion from cryptocurrency platform Binance, with Kim Jong Un’s powerful sister labelling it a “grave political provocation”. Kim Yo Jong, in a statement released today by the KCNA state news agency, said the FBI’s claim was “absurd rhetoric and nothing ...
Wanted Nigerian woman in US, Emanuella Hall The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has announced a $5,000 (approximately ₦6.7 million per exchange rate as of when this report was published) reward for information leading to the arrest of a Nigerian woman, Emuobosan Emanuella Hall, who is wanted in the United States for failing to report [&h...
The United States FBI said it has arrested nine suspects in connection with scam centres across Nigeria. A statement by the FBI Director, Kash Patel, today, noted that a total of $11 million in potentially freezable funds have also been identified across multiple countries. According to Patel, the suspects who operate in the unmentioned scam [...
•Tinubu and FBI logo The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has confirmed that President Bola Ahmed Tinubu was the subject of a criminal investigation into drug-trafficking crimes in the early 1990s. This is according to a sworn declaration filed in a US federal court. The declaration was submitted on August 28, 2026, before...
•Tinubu and FBI logo A Washington-based lobbying firm, Von Batten-Montague-York, L.C., has alleged that a U.S. federal court has taken a new step in the long-running Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) case seeking the release of alleged drug-trafficking records linked to President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. In an update posted on X, the firm claimed th...
•Tinubu and FBI operatives The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has asked a United States court for permission to submit confidential declarations explaining why it withheld some investigative records relating to allegations of drug trafficking involving President Bola Tinubu. In an application filed yesterday, August 20, 2026 before the ...
•Kash Patel The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation, Kash Patel, has said the United States recorded no major security incidents during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, describing the tournament as the largest sporting event in history. Patel disclosed this in a post on his official X handle yesterday, praising the coordinated efforts of [...
The Federal Bureau of Investigation has announced a $10,000 reward for information leading to the arrest and conviction of a Nigerian, Olumide Adebiyi Adediran, wanted in the United States for multiple fraud offences. According to a statement on the FBI’s website yesterday, Adediran faces charges of bank fraud, identity document fraud and cred...
•Person of interest in the investigation into the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk yesterday at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah US authorities investigating the killing of right-wing youth leader Charlie Kirk released pictures Thursday of a man they were hunting, as Donald Trump paid tribute to a “giant of his generation.” Kirk, a 31-year-o...
The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has filed a civil forfeiture complaint against a Nigerian, Ehiremen Aigbokhan, accused of stealing over ₦460 million in cryptocurrency intended for the inauguration of President Donald Trump in January 2025. According to court documents, Aigbokhan allegedly orchestrated a sophisticated Bu...
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