NIGERIAN MAKES U.S MOST WANTED LIST OVER $1M FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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 Nigerian makes US Most Wanted List over $1m fraud A Nigerian, Onoriode Ezewu, has been named on the United States Department of Labour’s first-ever Most Wanted List over allegations of money laundering involving fraudulent unemployment benefit claims worth more than $1m. The department’s Office of Inspector General unveiled the list on its website on Wednesday, naming 16 fugitives wanted in cases involving alleged fraud, identity theft, money laundering, labour trafficking and other offences. According to the agency, the cases collectively involve more than $55m allegedly stolen from American taxpayers. Ezewu’s profile on the department’s website identifies him as wanted for concealment money laundering and states that he is believed to be residing in Nigeria. “In January 2021, Ezewu was charged with 15 counts of concealment money laundering tied to fraudulent UI and Pandemic Unemployment Assistance claims filed using stolen identities, in a scheme exceeding $1 million that also t...

THE 3 MEN TREKKING FOR ATIKU,STRANDED IN YOLA.

                       The three men are identified as Salilu Jibrin,Aliyu Adamu and Abubakar Suleiman,spoke to newsmen today saturday in Yola,said that since their arrival they were unable too see their mentor,Atiku.They said all they needed was to see Atiku or his representatives to deliver their messages and go back to their various destinations.They said ''I trekked for 38 days all the way from Lagos to Yola to see Atiku in view of his role over APC victory in the general election but up to now i was unable to see him.I am now stranded with no money to go back,at times i sleep in motorpark or squat with good samaritans {said Jubril}.Adamu,who rode bicycle from Kaduna state to Yola said he spent eight days on the way.''I want to thank the secretay Nigerian Union of Journalists {NUJ},Adamawa council,Mr Baba Zare,who had been assisting me since arrival to cope with the difficult situation i found myself.I want to meet Atiku before finding my way back to Kaduna''.Sulieman who trekked from Shelleng town,Adamawa,to Yola said he had been squatting from one relation to the other while waiting for an opportunity to see Atiku before going back home.Are they sure Atiku is still in Nigeria?,and in the first place,though they trekked for Atiku,but they are more or less becoming a nuisance to Atiku's character.

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