Police have arrested a 32-year-old man from Ebonyi State accused of impersonating the Registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, Prof. Segun Aina, online. According to Legit.ng, the suspect allegedly demanded up to N3 million for fake contracts via WhatsApp. Authorities reportedly took action after recovering a dead man's ATM card from him, leading to his arrest.

Police in Nigeria have dismantled a syndicate accused of defrauding candidates by impersonating the registrar of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB), Prof. Segun Aina. According to Punch, one suspect was arrested in Anambra State in connection with identity theft and fraud linked to the scheme. Authorities say the group exploited the examination body’s name to deceive victims, and investigations into the syndicate’s activities are ongoing.

Police in Kano have arrested a man accused of posing as a police officer and defrauding members of the public through a fake recruitment scheme, according to Punch. The suspect allegedly used AI-edited photographs to support the impersonation and convince victims. The report frames the case as both impersonation and recruitment fraud, but provides no details on the number of victims, losses, charges, or court proceedings.

Two Nigerians, Lukman Owolabi Ganiyu, a former senior officer with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, and Adeniyi Akeem Somoye, have been arrested in the United States. According to Vanguard, they allegedly received illegal payments in exchange for manipulating and expediting immigration applications, effectively selling green cards and citizenship for cash. Details of the charges and court proceedings were not provided in the report.

Two Nigerian men have been arrested in the United States over an alleged immigration bribery scheme, according to Tori.ng. Investigators reportedly uncovered a plan involving immigration applications and secret payments, leading to serious allegations against the pair. Details of the specific charges and the identities of those involved have not been disclosed in the report. The case highlights ongoing scrutiny of immigration-related fraud in the United States.

The US Secret Service has added Egbe Tony Iyamu, a Nigerian national, to its most wanted list and released his name and photograph publicly. According to the agency, Iyamu is sought for his alleged role in international financial crimes. The move is intended to aid efforts to locate and apprehend him. The allegations remain unproven, and further details about the specific charges or his whereabouts were not immediately disclosed in the report.