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  A New York judge will decide whether to throw out Donald Trump’s conviction in his criminal “hush money” case based on the US Supreme Court’s decision on presidential immunity earlier this year.     The US president-elect faces up to four years in prison after he was found guilty on all 34 counts of falsifying business records to cover up …

A former banker has sparked intense debate on social media after revealing her reasons for resigning from her role in the banking industry.    In a blunt and unfiltered post, she cited discomfort with industry expectations, ethical conflicts, and a lack of personal fulfillment.   The ex-banker expressed her unease with certain pressures within the profession, particularly the implied expectation …

Bizzle Osikoya has shared a word of advice for those who cannot afford a wedding.  He berated those who disturb others for money to sponsor their wedding.  The talent manager wrote on X: “If you don’t have money to do wedding, it’s not by force. Just do registry and bounce . Stop disturbing people for money to do wedding.”  

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday November 6, 2024 arrested two men in Abuja over suspected cases of money laundering and internet-related crimes. The suspects, Joshua Ndu and Michael Uchenna were arrested at Al-Gamji Estate in Guzape axis of the FCT, following intelligence linking them to the criminal activities. Items recovered from Ndu are: Mercedes Benz E350 2019 model, Range Rover 2016 model, an Apple laptop, iPhone 15 …

The Manhattan judge who oversaw Donald Trump’s hush-money criminal trial is expected to announce next week if the now-president-elect’s historic felony conviction will still stand.  Manhattan Supreme Court Justice Juan Merchan had already delayed sentencing by more than four months to come after the election — and gave himself until next Tuesday to decide if the conviction should be tossed.   Trump’s overwhelming election win will now further embolden his legal team …

A clip from the Instagram live session where White Money shared his views on Shallipopi’s artistry has since gone viral. In the video, White Money real name Hazel Oyeye Onou opined that Shallipopi’s success as a hitmaker is not due to his vocal prowess rather he credits it to his swagger with which he dazzles listeners. “Like Shallipopi, he doesn’t …

A woman, Maureen Bahema, who describes herself as a ‘lover of Jesus Christ’, has penned a note to her future husband, saying she will share financial responsibility with him.    “Dear future husband when we get married, I will make sure to help you with paying for our children’s school fees, buying groceries, paying rent, shopping etc. My money is …

A 24-year-old woman from Bulawayo’s Cowdray Park suburb, Zimbabwe, Bridget Chiedza, has been sentenced to 12 months in prison after admitting to stealing money from Bethel Church.    Chiedza, a church member, confessed to taking US$118 and R431 from the church’s coffers, citing financial hardship and her mother’s illness as the reasons for her actions.   According to reports from …

Catholic Church officials in Greece have been accused of sending more than 3m (2.5m) of embezzled money to be laundered through cafes and nightclubs.  An investigation by Greece’s Anti-Money Laundering Authority, which has uncovered that the Catholic Church’s money was used to fund Greek nightlife, has already frozen the bank accounts and assets of five nightclub owners in the southern region …

Based on Arese Ugwu’s sequel, The Smart Money Tribe, the show once again brings characters Zuri, Ladun, Tami, Adesuwa, and Lara back to the screen. The intimate premiere event celebrated both the series and its creator. The evening held in an exclusive setting, saw the Nigerian entertainment industry mingling with the cast and crew. Showrunner Arese Ugwu was joined by …