Olamide Shanu, a 35-year-old Nigerian, entered a guilty plea in the US to conspiracy to commit money laundering after taking part in romance fraud and sextortion operations that duped over 150 Americans. The US Department of Justice said on Tuesday that Shanu entered a guilty plea in the District of Idaho on Monday. Shanu and … Read more
He urged attendees to critically review the draft texts, question presumptions where needed, and share real-world experiences. “Today’s gathering marks an important milestone in that journey,” he added. According to Dr. Paul Oluikpe, Director of the Central Bank of Nigeria’s Development Finance Advisory Department, there is still a lot of work to be done to … Read more
Luis Figo, a former Portugal international, has disclosed that the Ballon d’Or winner is determined by the voters. Speaking to Radio MARCA, Figo also predicted that Real Madrid would challenge Barcelona for the La Liga title right up until the very end of the season. This competition must continue on a regular basis until May, … Read more
Michael Kayode, a defender for Brentford, has disclosed that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) asked him to join the Super Eagles. Kayode is of Nigerian ancestry and was born in Borgomanero, Italy. The 22-year-old has already made an impact with the Azzurri at the youth level despite receiving his first senior Italy call-up. The right-back … Read more
Jolomi Atune, assistant coach of Bendel Insurance, has graciously accepted his team’s defeat against the Ranchers Bees. In a Matchday 4 match at Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano last weekend, the Benin Arsenals lost to Ranchers Bees 2-1. Gabriel Lekan scored for Bendel Insurance, while Zulkifilu Mohammad and Jude Okorie scored for the Bees. Atune … Read more
If he wins the Ballon d’Or, Real Madrid forward Kylian Mbappe has pledged to devote it to Africa. Mbappe’s father is originally from West Africa’s Cameroon. But the 26-year-old has always played for France, the nation he won the World Cup with. Despite being born and raised in France, my childhood has always been deeply … Read more
Denis Zakaria, a defensive midfielder for Monaco, has disclosed that he urged teammate Lamine Camara to turn down a summer transfer window offer to join Chelsea. In the summer, Camara was linked to Chelsea; nevertheless, the 22-year-old ultimately stayed at Monaco. Speaking following Monaco’s most recent victory against Lens, Zakaria disclosed that he told Camara … Read more
Godswill Akpabio, the president of the Senate, has made it clear that he is not speaking for President Bola Tinubu, who is presently in France. Amidst the controversy surrounding President Tinubu and Vise President Kashim Shettima’s absence from the Aso Rock Villa, Akpabio addressed on Tuesday in Akwa Ibom State. According to the Afrisearch, Shettima … Read more
Students are cautioned by Yobe State University administration not to study at nite along the Gujba Road/Expressway. In a recent internal circular signed by Ibrahim Liman, the Registrar’s secretary, the institution stated that security personnel had alerted it to certain students’ nighttime study activities along the main thoroughfare. The institution issued an injunction stating, “The … Read more
Following a violent dispute that resulted in homes being set on fire and property valued at millions of naira being destroyed, the Benue State Government and security services have intervened in a communal conflict between the Mbakor and Agasha communities in Tarka and Guma local government areas. The Executive Chairman of Guma Local Government Area, … Read more