A federal grand jury in the United States has found two Nigerian nationals guilty of internet fraud following a four-day trial. According to a statement from the Justice Department, Olutayo Sunday Ogunlaja, 39, and Abel Adeyi Daramola, 37, were convicted in the U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico in Albuquerque on Monday….
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) today January 6, sealed a Chinese supermarket for allegedly selling goods labelled in Chinese language without its proper notification. Speaking with newsmen after the exercise, NAFDAC’s Director of Investigation and Enforcement, Shaba Mohammed, said that the agency got ‘credible information’ about the supermarket situated…
Obasanjo and Francis NgannouFormer president Olusegun Obasanjo has hosted Francis Ngannou, the mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter, at his office in Abeokuta. In a post on his Instagram on Monday, Ngannou said he visited the former president on Sunday. “It was an honour meeting the legendary former Nigerian president, H.E. Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday at his…
The Wenchi West District of the Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) Church in the Bono Region of Ghana has recognised 20 girls, aged 13 to 16, for preserving their virginity. During a thanksgiving service held over the weekend on the sidelines of the church’s observation of the first Sabbath of the year, the girls were each…
Omambala Youths Association (OYA) umbrella body of youths in the old Anambra Local Government Area of Anambra State comprising Oyi, Anambra East, Anambra West and Ayamwlum council areas has called on Government Charles Soludo to cause his aides and supporters, who used defaming and demeaning words against the Spiritual Director of the Holy Ghost Adoration…
In what could be described as one of the biggest public empowerment programmes, popular philanthropist from Umuawulu, Awka South Local Government Area, Chief Christopher Ndubuisi has empowered the people of Awka North and South with items worth over a billion naira. The event, which took place at Chief Ndubuisi’s country home in Umuawulu, Awka South…
A ghastly motor accident occurred yesterday evening along the Aramoko-Ijero road, resulting in the loss of one life and leaving several others injured. The accident, which happened around 4:00 pm, involved a Dangote truck and an 18-passenger bus believed to be coming from Lagos. EkweAnaedo reported that the bus driver died instantly in the crash….
In the spirit of the New Year and open-door representation, the Honourable Member representing Idemili North and South Federal Constituency, Hon. Uchenna Harris Okonkwo, received a group under the aegis of the Nkpor Non-Indigenes Association at his country home in Ojoto. Chief Ochili, speaking on behalf of the group, thanked Hon. Okonkwo for his infrastructural…
In a bid to combat the growing menace of illicit drug peddling and abuse in the state, the Imo State government has initiated plans to effectively and efficiently collaborate with relevant security agencies in the state. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Narcotics And Illicit Drug Monitoring, Chief Ezechukwu N Obonna made this known…
The People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in Irewole Local Government Area has formally adopted His Excellency, Asiwaju Nurudeen Ademola Jackson Adeleke, for a second term as Governor of Osun State. This unanimous endorsement reflects the party’s confidence in his transformative leadership and dedication to the progress and prosperity of Irewole Local Government and the state. The…
