EFCC Arraigns Maryam Shehu, Abubakar Shuraim Abdulhamad for Alleged False Information - Security News Alert

EFCC boss orders withdrawal of charges against Maryam Shehu, Abubakar Abdulhamad

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has withdrawn charges filed against Maryam Isah Shehu and Abubakar Shuraim Abdulhamad, who were arraigned before the Federal High Court in Abuja

AGF Urged to Probe EFCC Over Detention of BUK Final Year Student, Maryam Shehu

AGF Urged to Probe EFCC Over Detention of BUK Final Year Student, Maryam Shehu Human rights lawyer Abba Hikima has called on the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) to urgently intervene in the case of Maryam Isah Shehu, a final-year student of Bayero University, Kano (BUK), describing her prolonged detention by the Economic and Financial […] The post AGF Urged to Probe EFCC Over Detention of BUK Final Year Student, Maryam Shehu appeared fi…

EFCC arraigns two over alleged false information

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Maryam Isah Shehu and Abubakar Shuraim Abdulhamad before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja for alleged cybercrime and peddling malicious information against the Commission. While Shehu was arraigned on Thursday, August 20, 2026, on amended one-count charge, bordering on cybercrime and wilful character … The post EFCC arraigns two over alleged false informat…

EFCC Arraigns Maryam Shehu, Abubakar Shuraim Abdulhamad for Alleged False Information - Security News Alert

The Economic and Financial  Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned  Maryam Isah Shehu and  Abubakar Shuraim Abdulhamad before Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court, Abuja, for alleged cybercrime and peddling malicious information against the Commission. While Shehu was arraigned on Thursday, August 20, 2026, on an amended one-count charge bordering on cybercrime and wilful […] The post EFCC Arraigns Maryam Shehu, Abubakar Shuraim Ab…

BUK Final-Year Student Remanded Over Alleged ‘Cyberbullying’ Days Before Final Exams

Presidential candidate of the African Action Congress (AAC) and human rights activist, Omoyele Sowore, has condemned the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over the prosecution and continued detention of a final-year student of Bayero University Kano (BUK), Maryam Isah Shehu. Sowore accused the anti-graft agency under its Chairman, Ola Olukoyede, of becoming an institution that targets citizens over criticism.