INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  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

AISHA BUHARI'S OUTBURST A DIVINE INSPIRATION- EX-ANAMBRA GOVERNOR,EZEIFE.{PHOTO}.


  The wife of the President,Aisha Buhari,has been lauded for crying out against the alleged hijack of the government of her husband,Muhammadu Buhari by ''those who didn't do anything,who don't even have voters cards''.Reacting,former governor of old Anambra State,Dr Chukwuemeka Ezeife,in an interview with Sunday Sun,described Aisha's outburst as a divine inspiration,adding that she has done a great favour to Buhari and Nigerians for exposing the cabals who are holding down the country.He said, ''I have read some reactions already.I think in my judgement,the lady,Aisha,has done a great favour for both Buhari and Nigerians.For Buhari,she has let people know that what is happening in government is not all Buhari's fault.Anybody who takes what is happening in government as order from Buhari will not have much respect for him because what is going on doesn't reflect intellect or even conscience.But now,we know that the people who are controlling the affairs of the country are not the people Nigerians gave their mandate to.Buhari cannot be as poor in judgement as what we are seeing happening from the seat of power''.The former governor wen on to state that the President's wife's courageous exposure of the cabal had relieved Nigerians of the perceived regret by the electorate who felt shortchanged by the performance of the All Progressives Congress,APC-led government in the last one and a half years.He continued, ''I sympathize with both of them because the issues is made public.But they should forgive each other and see what has happened as a divine inspiration.It has relieved Nigerians of the worst of thinking that they had elected somebody who did not deserve to be elected''.Ezeife then called on Buhari to listen to his wife and do the needful,adding that Southeast should be compensated for the low patronage the Igbo had got from the present government.''The President needs to do many things right.The president has to compensate the Southeast for not being appointed appropriately.Today,as I am talking to you now,there is no single Igbo in the National Security Council,'' he said.

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