INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).
Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c
Troops of 26 Battalion,151 Task Force Battalion,155 Task Force Battalion and some elements of 21 Brigade have carried out a joint clearance operations to destroy remnants of Boko Haram terrorists camps and enclaves in the early hours of today in several villages in Bama Local Government Area of Borno state.The villages include Kircha Goniye,Wujjah Alkelu,Kita Jiddum,Jameri,Geri Gana,Gere Kura and Jabe.Other villages cleared by the troops were Hasana Jre and Chachile.During the operation,own troops came in contact with elements of the terrorists group during which 2 of the terrorists were killed.The troops further recovered 5 Dane guns,2 moble telephone handsets,3 Boko Haram terrorists flags and a Generator as well as several vehicles.In a related development,troops of 22 Brigade Garrison on blocking position also encountered a convoy of Boko Haram terrorists on motorocycles same day in which they killed 1 Boko Haram terrorist and recovered 3 motorcycles,1 bag containing cash sum of four hundred and sixty six thousand Naira {N466,000.00}.in addition,the troops also rescued 8 abducted persons made up of 2 women,2 female teenagers,3 male children and a minor who unfortunately sustained injury and is receiving treatment at the unit's medical facility.Information gathered from the rescued persons revealed that they were abducted from Ngoshe Bara village,Gwoza Local Government Area by the Boko Haram terroristss and taken to Sambisa forest in 2015 and married off to Boko Haram terrorists group fighters.They however relocated to Lake Chad general area prior to their rescue by troops.Interestingly,one of the women,Fatima Mohammed already a mother of 2 children,lamented that her husband,Mallam Mustapha,a retired District Court Judge in Gwoza,was killed by the terrorists before her abduction.The rescued persons are further being screened to further ascertain their status.As part of their contribution to the well being of the Internally Displaced Persons,22 Brigade Field Ambulance has been carrying out medical outreach at Dikwa Internally Displaced Persons Camp in which quite a number of persons benefited from the exercise where they were diagnosed and treated for various ailments most if which ranged from various degrees of body wounds to trauma.-Colonel Sani Kukasheka Usman.Acting Director Army Public Relation.More photos below. 
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