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Nnamdi Mgbodile charged with $6.5m romance scam in US
Nnamdi Marcellus Mgbodile, a Nigerian living in Marietta, Georgia, United States has been arraigned on twenty counts of bank fraud, money laundering, and conspiracy to commit bank fraud.
He was arraigned on November 19th before the U.S.…
FG Approves N7.2 Billion For Igboho-Oloko-Agbonle Road In Oyo
Briefing State House correspondents at the end of the meeting in Abuja, Minister of Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, said his ministry presented a memorandum for the award of three roads in Oyo, Kano and Abuja.“Council approved these…
JUST IN: Court Fixes February 2020 For Metuh’s Judgment
The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, fixed February 25, 2020, for judgment of a former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, on money laundering charges.
The trial has been…
Court Grants Maina N1bn Bail , Two Sureties
Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday, granted bail to the former chairman,defuncted pension reform task team Mr. Abdulrasheed Maina in the sum of one billion naira with two sureties in like sum.
The court said both…
JUST IN: NDLEA Promotes 2788 Personnel
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) on Monday , said it approved the promotion of 2,788 of its officials , even as a total of 406 others have been redeployed.
The spokesman of the agency, Jonah Achema, explained that a…
Bloomberg Set To Contest US Presidential Elections
Three-term mayor of New York and a climate change activist, Michael Bloomberg is eyeing the US presidency.
The 77-year-old giant of the financial world officially announced that he was joining the race for the 2020 Democratic nomination…
Ex-Minister, Establishes Education Trust Fund For Edwin Clark Varsity in Delta
As part of his continued contributions to the educational sector in the Country, the former Minister of Education(State) Olorogun Kenneth Gbagi has established the "The Gbagi Foundation's Endowment Fund for Edwin Clark University for 500…
Minister To Navy: Redouble Your Effort To Fight Maritime Crimes
Minister of Defence, Major General Bashir Salihi Magashi (rtd)over the weekend , tasked the Nigerian Navy to redouble its efforts to counter maritime terrorism and protect the nation’s territorial waters against sabotage.
The Minister…
Air Peace Boss Reacts To Fraud Allegations,Set To Defend Innocence In US Court
The Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace airline, Allen Onyema, has reacted to allegations levelled against on alleged money laundering and fraud , saying all transaction were done through the Central Bank of Nigeria.
Onyema…
Senate Panel To Begins Work On Anti-Social Media Bill Next Week
Nigeria’s Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters has on Friday said it would fix a date for a public hearing on the controversial Social Media Regulation Bill 2019 next week.
This is coming barely four days after…