By Ken Chiwendu Okezie Ogbata,a 36- year – old Nigerian man has been charged by a district court in Florida, United States for defrauding more than 400 elderly and vulnerable victims of over $6m. Ogbata was found guilty of operating a transnational inheritance fraud scheme by the Southern District of […]
Month: January 2025
Kenya waives visas for all African countries except two.
By Ijeoma Wilfred Kenya says it will now permit citizens of nearly all African countries to visit without requiring prior authorization, as per a new directive from the cabinet, the BBC was quoted as saying. According to the report,a cabinet statement clarified that the Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) requirement will […]
Federal Civil Service Commission Disowns Advert on Recruitment.
By Goodluck Ikiebe The Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has warned the public not to fall prey to some job racketeers as the commission is not recruiting right now. The Commission in a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Thursday, said its attention had been drawn to information […]
2 MORE SUSPECTS CONNECTED TO MRS ODUMOSU’S KIDNAP, ARRESTED -NPF.
By Ken Chiwendu As Operatives Recover N2.25m, 2 Locally Fabricated Rifles, 11 Live Cartridges. Operatives of the Lagos State CP Special Squad have apprehended 2 suspects in connection with the kidnap of the wife of Retired Assistant – Inspector General,AIG Hakeem Odumosu. The suspects are identified as Agbojule Smart ‘m’, […]
Tinubu Appoints Ganduje, Abe, Afikuyomi, Akinyemi, Giadom, Opeifa, others Board Chairpersons/CEOs.
By Goodluck Ikiebe President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Board Chairpersons for 42 federal organisations and a secretary to the board of the Civil Defence, Immigration, and Prisons Services. The President has also appointed a new Managing Director for the Nigerian Railway Corporation and a Director-General for the National Board […]
“Federal Civil Service Commission Not Recruiting Now” – Chairman
The Federal Civil Service Commission FCSC has issued a disclaimer titled “Federal Civil Service Commission Is Not Recruiting Right Now” A statement signed by Taiwo Hassan on behalf of the Chairman of the Commission, on Thursday read “The attention of the Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) has been drawn to […]
Breaking : Adegoke’s Murder: Appeal Court upholds Adedoyin’s death sentence.
By Blessing Idika The Court of Appeal, Akure division, Ondo State, on Thursday upheld the death sentence of a popular hotelier and industrialist, Rahmon Adedoyin, over the murder of Timothy Adegoke. The appellate court, which upheld the judgment of the High Court in Osogbo, Osun State, affirmed that Adedoyin was […]
Alleged Mambilla Project Fraud: Court Grants EFCC`s Move to Amend Charges against Agunloye.
By John Obi Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie of the Federal High Court, FCT sitting in Apo, Abuja on Thursday, January 23, 2025 granted the prayers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC to amend charges brought against a former Minister of Power, Olu Agunloye and make him take his plea. […]
Police Rescue Rtd AIG’S Wife, Neutralize Kidnappers,Recover Ramsom
By Ken Chiwendu Operatives attached to the Ogun State Command in a commendable display of teamwork and swift action, have successfully neutralized the kidnappers of Mrs. Odumosu, wife of Retired Assistant-Inspector General, AIG Hakeem Odumosu, and rescued her unharmed. In a statement on Thursday, the Spokesman of the Force, Olumuyiwa […]
Beatrice Ekweremadu Released From UK Prison,Returns Home
The wife of a former Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, Beatrice,sentenced to five years in prison by a UK court has been released from prison and returned home. Mrs Ekweremadu who reportedly arrived in Abuja late Tuesday was sentenced along with her husband, Ike and Dr Obinna Obeta for […]