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U.S. Court Sentences Tunde Ayeni To 10 Years For Internet Fraud Wort $20 Million

Tunde Ayeni, a Nigerian man involved in a large-scale internet fraud scheme, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison by a U.S. court. The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Alabama also ordered him to pay nearly $20 million in restitution to the victims of his fraudulent activities. Ayeni pleaded guilty to […]

Rufai Oseni Faults Tinubu’s Media Chat

Rufai Oseni, a well-known Nigerian on-air personality, has criticized President Bola Tinubu’s recent media chat, expressing disappointment in the President’s understanding of the issues affecting Nigeria. Speaking on The Morning Show, Oseni said he was concerned after watching the chat, noting that Tinubu seems to lack a complete understanding of the country’s challenges. Oseni pointed […]

Revenue: Edo Govt Bans Direct Cash Collection, Reiterates Ban On Touts 

The Edo State Government, under the leadership of Governor Monday Okpebholo, has implemented a ban on direct cash collection for revenue purposes throughout the state. This decision comes after several reports of individuals posing as revenue officers and extorting money from commercial bus drivers and market women. In a statement, the state’s Secretary, Umar Musa […]

Minnesota Oyinbo Woman Pleads Guilty To $9 Million Wire Fraud Scheme

A 40-year-old woman from Sartell, Minnesota, has pleaded guilty to a $9 million wire fraud scheme. Adelle Starin, the owner of a business called Baby’s on Broadway, admitted in court that she used fraudulent methods to gain money from lenders and the U.S. Department of Defense’s TRICARE health program. Starin used her business to submit […]

Oyebanji Preaches Love, Harmony At Christmas

Christmas is a time to celebrate, reflect, and spread love. Ekiti State Governor, Biodun Oyebanji, has encouraged the people of the state and Nigerians everywhere to use this festive season to strengthen love and unity in their communities. He believes that by fostering harmony, we can build a better and more peaceful society. In his […]

Christmas: Our Country On Restoration, Progress Path, Tinubu Tells Nigerians

This Christmas, President Bola Ahmed Tinubu called on Nigerians to reflect on hope, unity, and progress. In his heartfelt message, he urged citizens to pray for their leaders and support one another, emphasizing that the country is on a path of restoration and prosperity. President Tinubu reminded Nigerians of the significance of Christmas, symbolizing the […]

Stampede: Stop Politicising Tragedies, Sunday Dare Tells Obi

Recent food stampedes in Oyo, Anambra, and Abuja have tragically claimed the lives of many, including children. These incidents have sparked a heated political debate, highlighting the urgent need to address hunger and poverty in Nigeria. Labour Party’s 2023 presidential candidate, Peter Obi, called the stampedes a result of systemic failures. In his tweets, Obi […]

Christmas Should Be A Time Of Joy, Not Tragedy — Sir Udensi 

Christmas is a time of joy and celebration for Christians around the world. It is a season to remember the birth of Jesus Christ, embrace peace, and spend time with loved ones. However, Sir Chikwe Udensi, a security consultant with INTERPOL, has raised concerns about the rising tragedies overshadowing this festive season in Nigeria. Speaking […]