You know the liberal love-affair with the first woman VPOTUS is mangled, tangled and under some stress when The New York Times is even wondering if her career and reputation are worth salvaging or if they need someone else to reinvigorate the electorate. The Times on Monday published a headliner …
Read More »Two Bankers bag three years jail term for N9.4m ATM card fraud in Makurdi
Two bankers identified as Agbo John Agama and Edoh Steve were today, Wednesday, January 11, 2023, convicted and sentenced to three years imprisonment by Justice Mojisola Olajuwon of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, for conspiracy, aiding and abetting fraud to the tune of Nine Million Four Hundred Thousand Naira …
Read More »Money laundering: ”Man is not God”- Doyin Okupe tweets after paying N13m fine to escape 2-year jail term
A former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, has paid the N13 million fine slammed on him on Monday, December 19, by a Federal High Court in Abuja after he was found guilty of receiving over N200m cash from a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki …
Read More »?Transgender? bags two year jail term for internet fraud in Makurdi
The Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, December 8, 2022, secured the conviction and sentencing of one Oblete Sunday Nazarethe before Justice N. I. Afolabi of the Federal High Court, Lafia, Nasarawa State on one count charge bordering on Internet fraud. The …
Read More »”Tope Peter Obi’ bags one year jail term for possession of fraudulent documents
Justice O.A. Okunuga of the Lagos State High Court sitting in Ikeja, on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, convicted and sentenced one Tope Peter Obi to one-year imprisonment for possession of fraudulent documents. A statement released by the EFCC says the convict was arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of …
Read More »Court increases jail term of woman who made child eat her own vomit off the floor
A woman who made a child eat her own vomit during a year-long campaign of cruelty has had her jail term increased by judges at the UK Court of Appeal. Lorna Dennington, 47, admitted repeatedly hitting three children in her care, by slapping them, punching one child on the …
Read More »Hong Kong stocks plunge 6% as fears about Xi’s third term trump China GDP data | CNN Business
Hong Kong CNN Business — Hong Kong stocks had their worst day since the 2008 global financial crisis, just a day after Chinese leader Xi Jinping secured his iron grip on power at a major political gathering. Foreign investors spooked by the outcome of the Communist Party’s leadership reshuffle dumped …
Read More »Pentagon Worried Trump Would Order Bombing of Iran or North Korea at End of His Term
CNN has published new excerpts from a new book, “The Divider,” by New York Times chief White House correspondent Peter Baker and New Yorker staff writer and CNN global affairs analyst Susan Glasser. The book sheds light on many areas where the country was much closer to disaster than we …
Read More »Baba Ijesha Begs Court For Mercy, Demands Suspension Of Jail Term
Embattled Nollywood actor, Olanrewaju James, popularly known as Baba Ijesha, has pleaded with an Ikeja Domestic and Sexual Violence Court to grant him post-conviction bail pending hearing and determination of his appeal before the Lagos Division of the Court of Appeal. Naija News recalls Justice Oluwatoyin Taiwo had in July …
Read More »INEC says candidates who campaign in churches, mosques risk jail term
Playing by the rules: The commission asked parties to strictly abide by the provisions of the Electoral Act to avoid sanctions as stipulated by the Act. This is coming exactly one month to the commencement of campaigns for the presidential and National Assembly elections. Campaign season beckons: Recall that the …
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