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Missing $9.5m PPT fund: CBN Gov to appear before Senate panel

The Central Bank (CBN) Governor, Mr. Godwin Emefiele has been summoned to appear before the Senate Committee on Public Accounts headed by Senator Matthew Urhoghide on Tuesday. The summon to the governor who is expected to appear with his officials, was in connection with alleged disappearance of $9.5 million interest accrued from Petroleum Profit Tax
Missing $9.5m PPT fund: CBN Gov to appear before Senate panel

Man in trouble for refusing to return N2m wrongly received

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, arraigned Odejobi Temitope Michael before Justice E. N. Alukwu of the State High Court in Enugu. Michael was charged for failing to return N2,000,000 wrongly sent to his account. The money was inadvertently paid in February 2019 by Chikezie Chukuma, who thought the account belonged to
Man in trouble for refusing to return N2m wrongly received

‘Wakili is godfather of terrorism in Southwest, his son killed 14 people’ – Fani-Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode, former Aviation Minister, has reacted to the capture of notorious Fulani herdsman, Isikilu Wakili, in Oyo State by members of the Oodua Peoples Congress, OPC. Fani-Kayode described Wakili as the godfather of terrorism in the Southwest. Recall that OPC members had captured Wakili in the early hours of Sunday. The Oyo State Police
‘Wakili is godfather of terrorism in Southwest, his son killed 14 people’ – Fani-Kayode

Alabi resumes as new Bauchi Commissioner of Police

The new Bauchi State Commissioner of Police, Abiodun Alabi, on Monday, resumed duty in the state with the assurance to focus on community policing, which he described as the best form of policing. Speaking when he resumed at the State Police Command headquarters in Bauchi on Monday, declared that security was everybody’s business, hence he
Alabi resumes as new Bauchi Commissioner of Police

PHCN: EFCC arraigns ex-Power Minister, Wakil over N148m bribe in Polaris Bank

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned ex-Minister of State for Power, Mohammed Wakil, over Power Holding Company of Nigeria (PHCN) funds. DAILY POST reported the arrest of the former Majority Leader of the House of Representatives. On Monday, he was docked before Justice S. B. Belgore of the Federal Capital Territory High
PHCN: EFCC arraigns ex-Power Minister, Wakil over N148m bribe in Polaris Bank

Obasanjo best Nigerian president since 1999 – Ex-CBN Deputy Gov, Moghalu

A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Prof Kingsley Moghalu, on Monday, said the former Nigerian President, Olusegun Obasanjo, remains the country’s best president since the beginning of civilian government in 1999. In a statement on Monday, the former presidential candidate said Obasanjo was successful because “he was focused on Nigeria as
Obasanjo best Nigerian president since 1999 – Ex-CBN Deputy Gov, Moghalu

Uber driver jailed for internet fraud

Justice M. A. Odegbola of the Oyo State High Court, on Monday, jailed Michael Tosin Lawal, an Uber driver. Lawal pleaded guilty to an amended one count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence. He was prosecuted by the Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). According to the charge,
Uber driver jailed for internet fraud

Juventus vs Porto: Pirlo gives fresh update on Cristiano Ronaldo

Juventus boss, Andrea Pirlo, has provided update on forward, Cristiano Ronaldo, ahead of his side’s Champions League last-16 second-leg tie against Porto on Tuesday night in Turin. Ronaldo is set to return to Juventus starting line-up as the Serie A champions look to overturn a 2-1 deficit in the second leg against Porto. The Portugal
Juventus vs Porto: Pirlo gives fresh update on Cristiano Ronaldo

International Women’s Day: FOMWAN, ASHH call for enhanced security in schools

As the world marks this year’s World Women’s International Day, the Bauchi State chapter of the Federation of Muslims Women Association of Nigeria (FOMWAN) and Attah Sisters Helping Hands (ASHH) Foundation on Monday called for the enhancement of security in all schools across the country. Speaking at an event held at the headquarters of the
International Women’s Day: FOMWAN, ASHH call for enhanced security in schools

Meghan Markle accuses her father, Thomas Markle of betrayal, selling her to press

Prince Harry’s wife, Meghan Markle, has accused her dad, Thomas Markle of betrayal and selling her out to the press. Meghan and Harry has been in the news ever since she accused the Royal Family of being racist during an explosive television interview with Oprah on Sunday. She also revealed that she contemplated committing suicide
Meghan Markle accuses her father, Thomas Markle of betrayal, selling her to press

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