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![Prosecuted Internet Fraudster, Kolade Balogun To Control Traffic For Three Months In Ilorin]()
The Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has secured the conviction of one Kolade Emmanuel Balogun who was prosecuted for internet fraud and fraud related offences.Balogun was convicted by Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of a Kwara State High Court sitting in Ilorin following his arraignment by the anti-graft body.The ...![.]()
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Prosecuted Internet Fraudster, Kolade Balogun To Control Traffic For Three Months In Ilorin -
![Nigeria At The Verge of Falling Into Another Recession - Federal Government]()
The Federal Government has said the likelihood of Nigeria sliding into another recession in the Third Quarter of 2020, making it the second time within four years.The government said the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in crash of global oil prices among other economic factors had adversely affected the nation’s economy, with the Gross Domestic Prod ...![.]()
Nigeria At The Verge of Falling Into Another Recession - Federal Government -
![Ondo State Teacher, Omotayo Adanlawo Jailed For Raping His Pastor’s 10-Year-Old Daughter]()
A teacher, Omotayo Adanlawo has been sentenced to life imprisonment by Ondo State High Court for raping a 10-year-old girl.The judge, Justice Samuel Bola, who gave the judgement, said the defendant failed to give convincing evidence and testimony to prove his innocence in the rape allegations.The sexual assault incident occured on August 24 2018. ...![.]()
Ondo State Teacher, Omotayo Adanlawo Jailed For Raping His Pastor’s 10-Year-Old Daughter -
![Twitter Users React As Camera Closely Captures Popular Female News Anchor Wearing a Butt Pad']()
Popular Ghanaian news anchor Serwaa Amihere has landed herself on the 'chopping board' of Twitter trolls after appearing on live TV with what many Twitter users claim to be ‘butt pad’.On Wednesday, August 12, Serwaa Amihere sent Twitter users into a frenzy when someone captured her wearing what appears to be a ‘butt pad’ during a ...![.]()
Twitter Users React As Camera Closely Captures Popular Female News Anchor Wearing a Butt Pad' -
![Unknown Gunmen Reportedly Killed Bauchi Lawmaker, Musa Baraza, Kidnap His Wives & Son]()
Unknown gunmen, on Thursday night, killed a member of Bauchi State House of Assembly and kidnapped his two wives and a year-old son.On Friday morning that the lawmaker, Honourable Musa Mante Baraza, was killed in his hometown, Dass, the headquarters of Dass Local Government Area of the State.The deceased represented Dass State Constituency in the ...![.]()
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Unknown Gunmen Reportedly Killed Bauchi Lawmaker, Musa Baraza, Kidnap His Wives & Son -
![BREAKING: Court Set To Decide Fate Of Kidnap Kingpin, Evans And Others Today]()
The ruling of Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on the no-case submissions made by Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike, aka Evans and co-defandants is expected today.Justice Hakeem Oshodi is presiding over the kidnap and murder trial.His pronouncement will determine whether or not the case will continue.Ogechi Uchechukwu, Chilaka Ifeanyi, Okwuchukwu Nwachukw ...![.]()
BREAKING: Court Set To Decide Fate Of Kidnap Kingpin, Evans And Others Today -
![19-Year-Old, Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa Joins Race For Presidency In Uganda]()
A 19-year-old Ugandan has picked nomination papers to vie for the presidency in the upcoming general elections.Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa said he had always been a leader and was qualified to lead the country.He said he would fund-raise for the 20m Ugandan shillings (Ksh590,900) nomination fees.Mr Kaweesa is also required to collect 100 signatures i ...![.]()
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19-Year-Old, Hillary Humphrey Kaweesa Joins Race For Presidency In Uganda -
![Former Imo Governor, Ikedi Ohakim Nabbed For Allegedly Defrauding Businesswoman Of N500 Million]()
Ikedi Ohakim, a former governor of Imo State has been arrested over fraud-related crime. Information gathered revealed that he was arrested for allegedly defrauding a businesswoman, Chinyere Amuchinwa of over N500 million.According to Thisday, the police arrested Ohakim and later granted him administrative bail. But the former governor is set to c ...![.]()
Former Imo Governor, Ikedi Ohakim Nabbed For Allegedly Defrauding Businesswoman Of N500 Million -
![Barcelona v Bayern Munich : UEFA Champions League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date :Friday 14th, August 2020 Time : 8:00pm Stadium Estadio da Luz Referee Damir Skomina (Slovenia) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] Barcelona [/size]Barca will again be without Samuel Umtiti due to a knee injury, but Ousmane Dembele has returned to training following a long-term hamstring issue, and the Frenchman could be inv ...![.]()
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![Fake Lawyer, Adedeji Oluwagbenga Bags Three Years Jail Term In Ogun]()
A fake lawyer, Adedeji Ebenezer Oluwagbenga, has bagged three years jail-term in Ogun State.Oluwagbenga, the police said, was arrested on August 5 at Itori Chief Magistrate Court, where he was appearing for a client.A statement by the Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Abimbola Oyeyemi, on Thursday, said the convict was arraigned before C ...![.]()
Fake Lawyer, Adedeji Oluwagbenga Bags Three Years Jail Term In Ogun -
![JUST IN: Former Minister Of Justice, Late Richard Akinjide To Be Buried In Ibadan, Oyo State]()
A former Minister of Justice, Chief Richard Akinjide has been buried in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital.Akinjide, who raised an argument of 12 2/3 at the Supreme Court to prove the victory of National Party of Nigeria (NPN) against Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) died in April.Chief Akinjide’s argument was later accepted by the judges, the argument w ...![.]()
JUST IN: Former Minister Of Justice, Late Richard Akinjide To Be Buried In Ibadan, Oyo State -
![BREAKING: China Govt Reportedly Found Traces Of COVID 19 On Frozen Chicken Imported From Brazil]()
Authorities in southern China said on Thursday that they had found traces of the coronavirus on frozen chicken wings imported from Brazil.The surface of a sample of the imported chicken wings tested positive for the virus, the city of Shenzhen said in a statement on WeChat.The city’s Epidemic Prevention and Control Office organised nucleic acid ...![.]()
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![Ex Plateau Chariman, Yakubu Chocho, 3 Others Docked For Alleged Criminal Act & Theft]()
A former Chairman of the Plateau chapter of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mr. Yakubu Chocho, and 3 three others were on Thursday docked before Kasuwa Nama Upper Area Court I, Jos, over alleged criminal conspiracy, mischief, and theft.The three other accused persons are a cleaner, Mrs Helen Yakubu, a Guard, Mr Samka Gyol and a Carpenter, M ...![.]()
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![Controversy As University of Lagos, UNILAG Appoints New Acting Vice Chancellor]()
Prof. Theophilus Soyombo has been announced as the Acting Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) by the institute’s Governing Council.Prof. Theophilus Soyombo would replace Prof. Oluwatoyin Ogundipe who was removed from the office of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) on Wednesday, August 12 after he was accused ...![.]()
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![Lagos Govt Demolishes Illegal Structures Following Attack on COVID-19 Task Force in Agege]()
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has demolished over 150 illegal shanties, kiosks and shop extensions at the Arewa Community Central Mosque, popularly called (Masalashi Alhaja), in the Agege area of Lagos.The agency’s Head of Public Affairs Unit, Mr Adebayo Taofiq, in a statement on Thursday, said ...![.]()
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![Identities of 3 Nigerians Arrested and Charged With $16.4m Tax Fraud in The US]()
Three Nigerians, Francis Nwabueze Iwuoha, 38, Oluwadamilare Gbenga Macaulay, 32, and Olufemi Oluwaseun Banjo, 37, who is also known as “Femi Banjo.”face felony charges in the United States for their alleged involvement in a scheme to steal income tax refunds using identity theft.Two of the Nigerians, Banjo and Iwuoha are based in Lagos, while ...![.]()
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![RB Leipzig v Athletic Madrid : UEFA Champions League Match, Team News, Goal Scorers and Stats]()
Date :Thursday 13th, August 2020 Time : 8:00pm Stadium Estadio Jose Alvalade Referee Szymon Marciniak (Poland) Goal Scorer: Team News [size=14pt] RB Leipzig [/size]As for Leipzig, Nagelsmann would ideally go with Yussuf Poulsen and Patrik Schick up top in the absence of Werner.That will mean retaining the same 3-5-2 setup that ha ...![.]()
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![Actress Annie Idibia Debunks Viral News That She Is Terminally Ill]()
Nigerian, model, presenter and actress, Annie Macaulay–Idibia has come out to deny the viral news that she is suffering from a terminal disease.According to the actress,she says whoever did this,did it for traffic to their Blog and denies being sick ...![.]()
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![JUST IN: Two Lebanese Men Nabbed After Attempting To Smuggle $890,000 Out Of Nigeria]()
Two Lebanese, Dina Jihad Khali and Chamseddine Waell Mohmmed, have been arrested for attempting to smuggle $890,000 out of Nigeria, through the Port Harcourt International Airport, Omagwa.They were arrested by officers of the Customs Area Command, Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Wednesday and handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commiss ...![.]()
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![Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau Condemns Death Sentence Handed To Kano Singer Over Blasphemy]()
The leader of the dreaded Boko Haram terrorist, Abubakar Shekau has condemned the death sentence handed to a Kano-based musician, Yahaya Sharif-Aminu, over one of his songs alleged to be blasphemous against Prophet Muhammad.In a new audio, Shekau berated the ruling which sentenced the musician the death, noting that there is no difference between ...![.]()
Boko Haram Leader, Abubakar Shekau Condemns Death Sentence Handed To Kano Singer Over Blasphemy -
![Photo Of Man Who Impersonated President Buhari’s Chief Of Staff To Commit $50,000 Fraud]()
The Department of State Services (DSS) has arrested a 42-year-old man, Mohammed Prince Momoh, for allegedly posing as an aide to the Chief of Staff to the President, Ibrahim Gambari, in order to defraud one Benson Agiobu of $50,000.While parading the suspect on Tuesday, DSS spokesman, Peter Afunanya said Momoh attempted to defraud Agiobu, claiming ...![.]()
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![N-TYZE Eentertainment Takes ‘Osinachi Crooner’, Humblesmith To Court]()
The record label has taken the singer to court. Eentertainment takes Humblesmith to court.Pending the determination of the suit, anyone, corporate or individual that engages, transacts and or contract Mr Ijemba Ekenedirichukwu (Humblesmith) to perform does so at their detriment as such act may be caught up in a legal web: Barrister KESHI ELVIS (N- ...![.]()
N-TYZE Eentertainment Takes ‘Osinachi Crooner’, Humblesmith To Court -
![UK Falls into Recession For The First Time in 11 Years Due to COVID-19 Pandemic]()
The United Kingdom, UK, has officially fallen into recession for the first time in 11 years due to the huge impact of the coronavirus pandemic.A report from the Office for National Statistics stated that the country’s gross domestic product, GDP, is estimated to have fallen by a record 20.4% between April and June 2020, making it the second cons ...![.]()
UK Falls into Recession For The First Time in 11 Years Due to COVID-19 Pandemic -
!["Obasanjo Will Go Back To Prison When I Become The President"- Ex Ekiti Gov, Ayodele Fayose]()
Ayodele Fayose, former Ekiti State Governor, on Tuesday, threatened to jail ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo if he becomes president of Nigeria.Fayose explained that he would send Obasanjo back to prison if he becomes president for alleged grievous infractions committed against Nigeria.He vowed to ensure the former president gives account of all the ...![.]()
"Obasanjo Will Go Back To Prison When I Become The President"- Ex Ekiti Gov, Ayodele Fayose -
![Rivers Taskforce On Illegal Trading & Motor Parks, Bright Amaewhul Sacked By Gov, Wike (See Reason)]()
The Rivers State Taskforce on Illegal Street Trading and Motor Parks has been dissolved with immediate effect.Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike, disclosed this on Tuesday in a post via its official Twitter handle.According to Wike, the Special Assistant (SA) to the Governor in charge of the Task Force, Mr Bright Amaewhul, has also been rel ...![.]()
Rivers Taskforce On Illegal Trading & Motor Parks, Bright Amaewhul Sacked By Gov, Wike (See Reason) -
![BREAKING News: Nigerian Govt, Receives 200 Ventilators From Donald Trump to Tackle COVID-19]()
The United States Government has handed over 200 ventilators to the Nigerian government.The items were presented on Tuesday by the U.S Ambassador to Nigeria, Mary Bert Leonard at the Abuja Premier Medical Warehouse in the nation’s capital.This comes four months after President Donald Trump administration promised to support the country with vent ...![.]()
BREAKING News: Nigerian Govt, Receives 200 Ventilators From Donald Trump to Tackle COVID-19 -
![BREAKING: President Buhari Approves Last Evacuation Flight For Stranded Nigerians In USA]()
The Federal Government has approved the ninth and last evacuation flight for Nigerians stranded in the United States due to COVID-19 travel restrictions.The Consul General of Nigeria in New York, Mr Benaoyagha Okoyen, announced this in a statement dated August 10, 2020, on behalf of the country’s missions in the U.S.“The flight is scheduled to ...![.]()
BREAKING: President Buhari Approves Last Evacuation Flight For Stranded Nigerians In USA -
![EXPOSED: Check Out Real Reason First Lady, Aisha Buhari Traveled To Dubai]()
Fresh facts at the disposal of SaharaReporters have revealed that Nigeria’s First Lady, Aisha Buhari, who was said to have been flown to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, during the Sallah break over a severe neck pain, may have had other motives for going to the Arabian country.It was reliably gathered on Monday that Mrs Buhari actually flew to Duba ...![.]()
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![Breaking News: Trump's Briefing End Abruptly After Gunshot Near White House]()
US President Donald Trump was abruptly led out of a news briefing by a Secret Service agent after shots were fired outside the White House.The agent walked on stage as Mr Trump was speaking and whispered in his ear.Mr Trump was heard to say “Oh!” and “What’s happening”, as he left the room. The White House was placed on lockdown during M ...![.]()
Breaking News: Trump's Briefing End Abruptly After Gunshot Near White House -
![Nigeria Records 290 New Coronavirus Cases As Total Rises To 46,867]()
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) has announced 290 new cases of coronavirus, bringing the total number of infection in the country to 46,867.The NCDC made this known on Monday night via its Twitter handle, where it revealed that Lagos State reported the highest cases for the day with 82, followed by Plateau State with 82 infections.Ot ...![.]()
Nigeria Records 290 New Coronavirus Cases As Total Rises To 46,867
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