EFCC arraigns man for allegedly stealing N215 million through {bank} server breach
The {Economic} and {Financial} Crimes Fee (EFCC) has arraigned a Lagos-based businessman, Ugoh Christogonus Onyewuchi, and his firm, C-PAC Built-in Service Nigeria, earlier than Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Particular Offences Courtroom sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, for alleged theft of N215.8 million.
The defendants had been arraigned on Monday, October 13, 2025, by the Lagos Zonal Directorate 1 of the EFCC on a two-count cost bordering on stealing and retention of proceeds of prison conduct.
In accordance with the EFCC, Onyewuchi allegedly retained management of N215,800,000, a part of an N8.5 billion sum stolen from accounts domiciled with a industrial {bank} by way of unauthorised entry to its computer systems and server techniques.
The cash was reportedly transferred into the account of C-PAC Built-in Service Nigeria.
The costs
Rely one reads:
“That you simply, Ugoh Christogonus Onyewuchi and C-PAC Built-in Service Nigeria, someday in 2025 at Lagos, throughout the jurisdiction of this Honourable Courtroom, retained the management of the sum of N215,800,000 (Two Hundred and Fifteen Million Eight Hundred Thousand Naira), cash which varieties a part of N8,568,090,500 (Eight Billion, 5 Hundred and Sixty-Eight Million, Ninety Thousand, 5 Hundred Naira) stolen from accounts domiciled with a {bank} by way of unauthorised entry to their computer systems and server and paid into your account quantity 5080158271 with account title C-PAC Built-in Service Nigeria.”
Rely two reads:
“That you simply, Ugoh Christogonus Onyewuchi and C-PAC Built-in Service Nigeria, someday in 2025 at Lagos, throughout the jurisdiction of this Honourable Courtroom, dishonestly transformed to your individual use the sum of N215,800,000 (Two Hundred and Fifteen Million Eight Hundred Thousand Naira), cash which varieties a part of N8,568,090,500 (Eight Billion, 5 Hundred and Sixty-Eight Million, Ninety Thousand, 5 Hundred Naira) stolen from accounts domiciled with a {bank} by way of unauthorised entry to their computer systems and server and paid into your account quantity 5080158271 with account title C-PAC Built-in Service Nigeria.”