A Federal High Court in Lagos has adjourned till May 15 and May 16 the continuation in the trial of Oluwafemi Thomas, a former Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS).
Thomas is standing trial alongside a bureau de change operator Kabiru Sidi, on a four counts charge bordering on 2.2 million dollars money laundering.
The are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and were first arraigned in 2016, before Justice Saliu Saidu.
The Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday arraigned a businesswoman, Saadatu Ramallan-Yaro, Director, April 1616 Investment Limited and Amsaymay Limited, both Designated Non-Financial Institutions, on alleged money laundering before Justice Nicholas Oweibo
One of the counts against her reads; “That you, Lizzy Anjorin, sometimes between April, 2022 and December, 2022, in Abuja, within the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court of Nigeria, did fraudulently impersonate one Charlotte Brain, a purported owner of Digitrades.Ltd/Digitrades.Net/Swiss-Earnings/Craystal-Trade investment platform on Telegram and in that assumed character obtained crypto currency worth $592,000.00 from your victims through your bitcoins wallet address-333…. Domiciled with Coinbase, a Virtual Assets Service Provider (VASP) and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 22(3)(b) Cyber Crimes (Prohibition, Prevention) Act, 2012 and Punishable under the same Act.”
Akure—A 56-year-old ex-Lagos State boxer, Moses Olapade, has given reasons he punched his wife, Atinuke, who later collapsed and went into coma.
A public affairs commentator, Reno Omokri, has called out the presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, accusing him of failure to call his followers, known as Obidients, to order.
Omokri said Obi’s supporters have insulted all Nigerian icons, including the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye.
Nigerian disc jockey, Obianuju Catherine Udeh, popularly known as DJ Switch, has berated the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, over his comment that God can use the President-elect, Bola Tinubu, to fix the country.
Curvy Nigerian socialite, Roman Goddess, has revealed that her physical endowments have afforded her a lot of great opportunities.
She explained that she had to opt for liposuction to enhance her body.
She said she does not regret undergoing surgeries to enhance her
The controversial celebrity transgender disclosed this in a post on his Instagram handle on Tuesday
Popular singer, Tiwa Savage has said she needs a private jet.
She said she needed a private jet because of her humongous luggage.
The ‘Stamina’ crooner stated this via her Instastory on Monday.
The Osun State Police Command has confirmed the kidnap of a couple by suspected kidnappers along the Ode-Omu-Gbongan road in Ayedaade Local Government Area of Osun State.
Confirming the incident, the Command’s spokesperson, Yemisi Opalola revealed that the police were on the trail of the kidnappers.
The Supreme Court sitting in Abuja on Tuesday affirmed the election of Ademola Adeleke of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, as the Governor of Osun State.
The judgement followed an earlier decision by a three-member panel of the appellate court led by Mohammed Shuaibu, which affirmed his victory, nullifying the judgement of the election petition tribunal.
