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Full details of Allen Onyema, Air Peace CEO’s charge sheet
The United States Department of Justice says it has indicted Air Peace CEO, Allen Onyema, in bank fraud and money laundering. While Mr. Onyema has denied the charges, the Justice Department also states that the burden of proof belongs to the American government. See the full details of his indictment: Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, the
Lagos council officials arrest pastor in traffic, collect N25,000
Afeez Hanafi A pastor at a Christ Apostolic Church in Lagos, Dr John Awe, has learnt about his new place of duty in a hard way as some officials of the Oshodi-Isolo Local Government Area, made him to pay a N25, 000 fine for an alleged traffic offence. Awe, recently posted to the state from
36 Speakers ask Buhari to facilitate state police
Mudiaga Affe Speakers of the 36 state Houses of Assembly have appealed to President Muhammadu Buhari to consider decongesting the Exclusive Legislative List for Concurrent Legislative List to pave the way for the establishment of state police. The speakers said items such as railway and police could better be legislated upon by the states for
I’ll arrest Yari if killings continue in Zamfara – Matawalle
Maiharaji Altine, Gusau Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State said he would arrest a former state governor, Abdul’aziz Yari, if there were any further killing of innocent people in the state. Matawalle said this on Friday in a statement while receiving some firearms surrendered by repentant bandits at the Government House, Gusau. Matawalle alleged that
Farmers are authentic heroes, says Buhari on farmers’ Day
John Ameh, Abuja President Muhammadu Buhari has praised Nigerians farmers for their contribution to the growth of the economy and saving billions of dollars that would have gone on food importation. This was contained in a goodwill message to mark the Farmers’ Day celebrated today in Obie, Rivers State, by Nigerian Agip Oil Company. Buhari
23-year-old model battles stage-3 melanoma cancer
American model Slick Woods has revealed via an Instagram post that she’s currently undergoing chemotherapy for stage three melanoma cancer. Melanoma, also known as malignant melanoma, is a type of cancer that develops from the pigment-containing cells known as melanocytes. The cancer typically occurs in the skin, but may rarely occur in the mouth, intestines,
Lawmakers urge Sanwo-Olu to solve Lagos gridlock
The Lagos State House of Assembly on Friday passed a resolution urging Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu to embark on scheduled maintenance of roads to ease the present gridlock in the state. The House also resolved that the state Public Works Corporation should resort to scheduled maintenance of roads on working days and weekends instead of embarking
US govt indicts Air Peace CEO in bank fraud, money laundering
…Allegation is false, says Onyema Maureen Ihua-Maduenyi The United States Department of Justice, on Friday, charged the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Air Peace, Mr. Allen Onyema, with bank fraud and money laundering for moving more than $20m from Nigeria through United States bank accounts in a scheme involving false documents based on the
VIDEO: Our N1.1trn budget of olimpotic meristemasis is driven by complex metaphysical realism —Gov Ayade
The Cross River State Governor, Prof. Ben Ayade, has said that his N1.1trn 2020 budget estimate tagged, ‘Budget of olimpotic meristemasis,’ is “driven by complex metaphysical realism.” Ayade, who has a PhD in Environmental Microbiology, notes that “The budget will catalyse into existence a great opportunity for us all to put our hands and legs
Adoke faces extradition, charges against him sent to Dubai – Sagay
The Chairman, Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN), says a former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Adoke (SAN), may soon be extradited from the United Arab Emirates as charges and other relevant documents have been sent to Dubai where he is being detained. Sagay said this during an interview with Saturday PUNCH
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