In Nigeria, A phony senator has been sentenced to 2 years in prison for tricking a foreigner out of 47,000 Euros. The High Court in Gwagwalada, located in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), has handed down a two-year prison sentence to an impostor claiming to be a senator, named Tom Makwe, for deceiving a Spanish…
EFCC needs reform, Chairman should be sacked – Olayinka A chieftain of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), in Ekiti State, Lere Olayinka, has called for a total reform of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), to meet global best practices in the corrupting fight, saying that the anti-corruption agency was operating like a gathering…
FCTA disbursed N3.62 Billion to Area Councils, Stakeholders The Federal Capital Territory Administration has distributed N3.62 billion in statutory allocations for May to the six Area Councils, teachers, and pension schemes. Dr. Mariya Mahmoud, Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, FCT, chaired the 190th FCT Joint Account Allocation Committee meeting in Abuja where…
Ex-Kogi Gov Bello wants his case with EFCC transfer to Kogi over alleged Money Laundry The immediate past governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello, has asked the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court, Justice John Tsoho, to transfer his alleged money laundering trial to Lokoja, the Kogi State capital. At the resumed hearing of…
Agada’s Desperation Won’t Change Our Decision—Says Kogi East PDP Caucus Kogi East PDP caucus firmly states that Agada’s desperation will not sway their decision, emphasizing their commitment to a smooth state congress. They urge Agada to demonstrate sportsmanship and respect the democratic process instead of resorting to destructive behavior and attacks. The caucus expressed unwavering…
CRYPTO: MemeFi Set To Integrate Wallet Feature As Token Launch Draws Close MemeFi has announced that integration of Wallet into the project’s ecosystem will soon take place. The wallet will be accessible for users before listing on Exchanges and will pave the wave for TGE. Users will receive their guaranteed airdrop through this wallet. Memefi…
Alia reveals inheriting N359 billion salary backlog in Benue Governor Hyacinth Alia of Benue revealed that his administration inherited a significant salary arrears of over N359 billion from previous years under his predecessor’s leadership. He made this disclosure during a tour of the Ado/Okpokwu/Ogbadibo Federal Constituency in Okpoga, the headquarters of Okpokwu Local Government Area….
The ‘Slowed Engine’ as an Epidemic on Our Hands By John Mayaki “His engine is slowed, but the heartbeat will be back,” was a quotable quote credited to Distinguished Senator Adams Oshiomhole in a viral video when he presented the candidate of my party, Distinguished Senator Monday Okpebholo, to the people of Egor recently in…
ASUU accuses Tinubu of only giving superficial acknowledgment to our requests. The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has revealed that President Bola Tinubu has not adequately addressed the issues that have led the union to strike in the past. During a peaceful protest by the Obafemi Awolowo University branch, the branch Chairman, Professor Anthony…
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange freed by US court after guilty plea The intelligence News gathered that Chief US District Judge had accepted Julian Assange guilty plea and order his released after considering time already served Assange had agreed to plead guilty to a single criminal count, according to filings in the US District Court for…