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Jul

03

2023

JAMB Withdraws Result of Student Who Faked Score To Get #3m Scholarship …Threatens prosecution

CRIME, Education

JAMB Withdraws Result of Student Who Faked Score To Get #3m Scholarship ...Threatens prosecution The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has announced its intention to withdraw the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) result of Miss Ejikeme Joy Mmesoma, who allegedly paraded a fake score to obtain a N3 million scholarship from a prominent businessman. According to a statement released by the board’s Head of Public Affairs and Protocol, Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday July 2, Miss Ejikeme scored 249 in the examination, not 362 as she claimed. The board said it would prosecute Miss Ejikeme for…

Jun

30

2023

By Famous Reporters

ABIA: Female Journalist attacked, held hostage by PRO, staff of Ministry of Women Affairs in Umuahia ( See Audio)

CRIME#DistinguishedChacha, #OluchiFranklin, #SEEDC, #WomenAffairs, attack

By Charity Uwakwe ABIA: Female Journalist attacked, held hostage by PRO, staff of ministry of women affairs in Umuahia A female Journalist practising in Umuahia, the capital of Abia State,Miss Charity Uwakwe, popularly known as Distinguished Chacha), a Correspondent of Nigerian Horn Newspaper was in the early hours of today, Friday, June 30, 2023, brutally assaulted by some staff of Ministry of Women Affairs, led by the Public Relations Officer, (PRO), Mrs. Oluchi Franklin. According to the victim, she had gone to inquire about the CBN project under the South-East Entrepreneurial Development Centre, (SEEDC) from the management, as she learnt…

Jun

15

2023

By Famous Reporters

EFCC Boss, Bawa in DSS Custody Moments After Suspension Over Alleged Abuse Of Office

CRIME#AbdulrasheedBawa, #BolaTinubu, #EFCC, corruption

EFCC Boss, Bawa in DSS Custody Moments After Suspension Over Alleged Abuse Of Office President Bola Tinubu has approved the indefinite suspension from office of the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), AbdulRasheed Bawa, to allow for proper investigation into his conduct while in office. According to a statement by the Director of Information at the Office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Willie Bassey, the action follows “weighty” allegations of abuse of office levelled against him. “Mr Bawa has been directed to immediately handover the affairs of his office to the Director, Operations…

Jun

10

2023

By Famous Reporters

EMEFIELE’S ARREST: More drama unfolds, as Aliko Dangote indicted

CRIME, NATIONAL NEWS, Uncategorized#AlikoDangote, #Dss, #GodwinEmefiele, embezzlement

EMEFIELE'S ARREST: More drama unfolds, as Aliko Dangote indicted In a shocking melo drama, the Nigerian Federal Government has suspended the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Godwin Emefiele. According to sources, Emefiele was arrested in Lagos by the Department of State Services (DSS) on June 10 and flown to Abuja for questioning which the security agency has now confirmed. The suspension is allegedly directly tied to a staggering $1 billion scandal that unfolded just before the inauguration. Reportedly, suspicions arose after Emefiele’s borrowing of $1 billion from Afrexim Bank on April 24, 2023 after the elections, during preparations for…

Jun

08

2023

By Famous Reporters

Cybercrime: Man, lady kill 2 men for Yahoo Plus in Anambra (See Photos))

CRIME#Cybercrime, #InternetFraudster, #Murder, #Ritual, #Yahoo

Cybercrime: Man, lady kill 2 men for Yahoo Plus in Anambra (See photos) Suspected internet fraudsters otherwise known as yahoo plus gangsters have been apprehended by angry youths of Anambra State for killing two young men for money à. The viral video shows that the incident took place yesterday, at Ihiala area of Anambra State. In the viral video, the suspected killers, a young man and a lady visibly uncladded, could be seen dragging the bodies of their victims in a wheelbarrow as the aggrieved members of the community accompanied them round the community. According to…

May

31

2023

By Famous Reporters

Exposed: Alleged Unabated Stealing of Govt Property In Abia Newspapers, Barely 24hrs After Gov Otti’s Warning

CRIME#AbiaNewspaper, #AlexOtti, ambassador, corruption

Unabated Alleged Stealing of Govt Property In Abia Newspapers, Barely 24hrs After Gov Otti's Warning Barely 24hrs after the inauguration of Dr Alex Chioma Otti (OFR), as the Executive Governor of Abia State, unauthorized selling of Abia Government property has remained unabatted. Information gathered revealed that some staff of Abia Newspapers and Publishing Corporation (ANPC), Publishers of National Ambassador Newspapers have colluded with their Substantive General Manager, Mr Godwin Okeagu to allegedly steal and sell off their 300 KVA and 250 KVA generating sets. A staff of the corporation who pleaded anonymity with our reporter disclosed that the 250 KVA…

May

16

2023

By Famous Reporters

BREAKING: How Unknown Gunmen Killed Four US Embassy officials in Anambra

CRIME, Uncategorized, WORLD NEWS#AmericanConsulate, #AmericanEmbassy, #FreeMedicalOutreach, #UnknownGunmen

BREAKING: How Unknown Gunmen Killed Four US Embassy officials in Anambra Four staff members of the United States Embassy in Nigeria on a humanitarian mission in Anambra State have been shot dead following an attack on their vehicle on Tuesday. The incident happened late on Tuesday in the Amiyi/Eke Ochuche communities in Ogbaru Local Government Area of the state. No reason has yet been ascertained, but a source in the area said the assailants ambushed and immediately gunned down the victims. But a source said the assailants caused panic in the area as they invaded the arena…

May

13

2023

By Famous Reporters

How Kwara Medical Dr. Sedated, Raped Female Nurse During Surgery *She is my girlfriend- Doctor

CRIME#Nurse, #rape #justice #GenderBasedViolence

How Kwara Medical Dr. Sedated, Raped Female Nurse During Surgery *She is my girlfriend- Doctor The Kwara State Commissioner of Police, Mr Paul Odama, on Friday, paraded a medical doctor, Ayodele Joseph, for allegedly sedating and raping a nurse. The suspect was reportedly performing an operation on the nurse in his hospital in Ilorin, Kwara State, when the incident happened. Joseph, the Chief Medical Director of Ayodele Hospital, Sawmill, Ilorin, was among 13 suspects paraded before journalists at the police headquarters. The CP said, “On May 5, 2023, a female victim (name withheld), a nurse…

May

07

2023

By Famous Reporters

NDLEA seizes 8,852kg illicit drugs consignment in Lagos, after gun duel • Intercepts 1,080 litres of NPS in Ogun, Adamawa others

CRIME#CrystalMeth, #Methamphetamine, #NDLEA

NDLEA seizes 8,852kg illicit drugs consignment in Lagos, after gun duel • Intercepts 1,080 litres of NPS in Ogun, Adamawa, others Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have seized a total of 8,852 kilograms (8.8 tons) of Canadian Loud, an imported synthetic strain of cannabis, at the Eleko beach road in Lekki area of Lagos after a 30-minute gun fight with armed men who were escorting the consignment loaded in two long trucks, National Association of Online Security News Publishers, NAOSNP can report. Acting on credible intelligence, NDLEA operatives had laid ambush for the traffickers along the…

May

05

2023

By Famous Reporters

ORGAN HARVESTING: Ekweremadu, wife, doctor sentenced to 10-years imprisonment by UK court

CRIME#BeatriceEkweremadu, #IkeEkweremadu, #KidneyTransplant, #OrganHarvesting

ORGAN HARVESTING: Ekweremadu, wife, doctor sentenced to 10-years imprisonment by UK court A Nigerian senator Ike Ekweremadu and his wife Beatrice have been convicted of organ trafficking in the United Kingdom. The judge at The Central Criminal Court, also known as the Old Bailey, sentenced the former Deputy Senate President, his wife and Doctor, Obinna Obeta to jail. The court found the trio culpable of violating the Modern Slavery Act, having facilitated the travel of a young man to Britain with a view to his exploitation after a six-week trial at the Old Bailey. The…