Man arrested for alleged $4 million internet fraud
The Lagos zonal office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested a 30-year-old man, John Chukwuebuka, over alleged $4 million internet fraud.A statement posted on the EFCC website on…
Nigerian Companies will soon start contributing to the Police Trust Fund
Companies operating within the shores of Nigeria will soon have an extra cost to worry about, no thanks to the Nigerian Police Trust Fund Act which President…
FBI raids Nigeria, US, UK, 7 other countries to arrest 281 internet fraudsters
Police in 10 countries have arrested 281 people they suspect of carrying out large-scale money-transfer scams.The FBI co-ordinated the raids over several months against groups of people suspected of stealing millions…
Real reasons Jonathan pardoned Alamieyeseigha – Ex-AGF Adoke
A former Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, has given ‘real reasons’ why the late governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who was convicted for corruption, was granted a…
Accept defeat – Ohanaeze tells Atiku
......says Buhari’s victory shortest way for Igbo Presidency Ohanaeze Ndigbo Youth Council Worldwide, has on Thursday advised the candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in the February 23, 2019…
Jury indicts Obinwanne Okeke, may forfeit $11 million, diamond ring
A federal grand jury in the United States has indicted Obinwanne Okeke for $11 million fraud.The decision affirmed the investigation of the U.S. Department of Justice, conducted by the F.B.I, and now set the stage…
Robert Mugabe’s family angry at govt funeral plans
The family of the former Zimbabwean president, say they are shocked at not having been consulted by the Zimbabwe government about arrangements for his funeral.Mr Mugabe, who was 95, died last week while undergoing…
Nigeria gives condition to reopen borders with neighbours
Hameed Ali, the Comptroller General, Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), says Nigeria’s borders will remain closed until the country and its neighbours agree on existing ECOWAS protocol on movement.Mr Ali stated this on…
FBI arrests 40-year-old Kenneth Ninalowo for $1.5 million money laundering in Chicago
40-year-old Kenneth Ganiu Ninalowo believed to be a brother to Nollywood actor, Bolanle Ninalowo has been arrested by the FBI on charges of laundering over $1.5 million in Chicago.…
South Africa returnees to receive loan from BoI – Abike Dabiri
The Chairman of the Nigerians in Diaspora Commission, Mrs Abike Dabiri-Erewa, on Thursday said that Nigerians who just returned from South Africa due to xenophobic attacks would receive soft loans from the Bank of…
ATIKU: His Elusive Shadow And Political Cumming
When you begin to chase your own shadow, you must be ready for its elusiveness. Because you will never catch your shadow! If you cannot 'cum,' must you be 'cumming' or force yourself to…
Instead of going to supreme court, apologise to Nigerians – Lai Mohammed tells Atiku
Lai Mohammed, minister of information, has asked Atiku Abubakar to apologise to Nigerians for distracting the government instead of appealing the verdict of the presidential…
Abacha family have sympathisers in Buhari govt – Adoke
Former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, says he believes the late ex-Head of State Sani Abacha’s family have sympathisers in the Muhammadu Buhari government. General…
I didn’t order my security escorts to shoot students – Fayemi’s Wife
Wife of the Ekiti state governor, Mrs Bisi Fayemi has denied social media reports that she ordered security operatives in her convoy to shoot students of the Federal University Oye-Ekiti(FUOYE) Ekiti.The students…
How Federal Government plans to increase VAT to 7.2% affects you
In a bid to increase government revenues, the Federal Executive Council has approved plans to increase Value Added Tax (VAT) from 5% to 7.2%. This represents a 44% increase…
I was sodomised by multiple inmates, says chef
They said they will teach me a lesson for being gay. I told them I was not but they did not listen. The first night I was taken to prison, three of the inmates took turns to rape me.…
Atiku heads to S/Court as Buhari wins at tribunal
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and its candidate Atiku Abubakar have resolved to challenge the judgment of the Presidential Election Petitions Tribunal which affirmed the election of President Muhammadu…
We must not fail 200m Nigerians – Buhari tells Ministers
President Muhammadu Buhari has reminded his ministers of the need to keep the oath they took three weeks ago in mind.“As a government, our focus must remain that of selfless service. The safety, security and…
NLNG selects Saipem, Daewoo, Chiyoda to build $7 billion Train-7
The Nigerian Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Limited has selected a consortia comprising the Italian Saipem, South Korean Daewoo Engineering, and Japanese Chiyoda to build its $7 billion…
Lawan, Gbajabiamila, Others Describe Buhari’s Victory at Tribunal as Resounding
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, Speaker of the House of Representatives Femi Gbajabiamila, Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ovie Omo-Agege, and Deputy Speaker, Ahmed Wase have congratulated…
Akpabio Loses at Election Petition Tribunal
The National and State House of Assembly Election Tribunal, sitting in Uyo, the Akwa Ibom State capital, wednesday upheld the victory of Senator Christopher Ekpenyong as declared by the…
VIDEO: People were killed in the presence of police, says Nigerian who returned from SA
Jude Anthony, a Nigerian returnee from South Africa, has shared his experience in the country. Anthony, who said he lived in South Africa for seven years, accused the…
It’s vindication of Buhari’s character – Tinubu
The victory at the tribunal is a vindication of President Muhammadu Buhari’s character, All Progressives Congress national stalwart Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, said on Thursday night.…
Xenophobic attacks: After seven hours’ delay, 187 Nigerians land in Lagos
It was harrowing experience for some Nigerians who were airlifted from the OR Tambo Airport, Johannesburg. Their flight, which was scheduled to take off at 9:10 am, was delayed for…