1980 AFCON CHAMPION CHARLES BASSEY DIES AT 71.(PHOTO)..

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 1980 AFCON Champion Charles Bassey Dies at 71 Charles Bassey, a member of Nigeria’s historic 1980 Africa Cup of Nations-winning squad, has died at the age of 71 after a prolonged illness. He passed away on Saturday in his hometown, Eket, Akwa Ibom State. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed his death in a statement released on Monday by its General Secretary, Dr. Mohammed Sanusi, describing the loss as part of a “day of double tragedy” following the earlier death of team captain Christian Chukwu. Bassey was part of the Green Eagles team that secured Nigeria’s first AFCON title with a 3-0 victory over Algeria at the National Stadium in Lagos on March 22, 1980. After retiring as a player, he transitioned into coaching and managed several clubs, including Calabar Rovers, Mobil Pegasus, BCC Lions, Flash Flamingoes, Akwa United, and Wikki Tourists. His passing brings the number of deceased members of the 1980 squad to nine.
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INTERNET FRAUDSTER ARRAIGNED AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY DUPED SOMEONE OF $3200 USD.{PHOTO}

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                       The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on tuesday December 6,2016 arraigned one Obohor John Damilola {a.k.a Frank Mcghee Clinton} before Justice D.U Okorowoo of the Ekiti State High Court,Ado Ekiti,on a 24 count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence,possession of fraudulent documents,concealment and retention of proceed of crime.Obohor however pleaded not guilty.One of the charges reads: ''That you Obonor John Damilola {a.k.a Frank Mcghee Clinto} on or about the 21st of June,2016 a Ado-Ekiti within the jurisdiction of his Honourable Court with intent to defraud,obtained the sum of $3200 USD {Three Thousand Two Hundred United State of America Dollars} from Lusmar Duprey Marte,a United State of American Citizen when you falsely represented that you are one Frank Mcghee Clinton of the United States of American Army,which representation you knew to be false and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 1{1}{a} and punishable under Sectioon 1{3} of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Related punishable under Section 1 {3} of the Advance Fee Fraud and other Related Offences Act 2006''.In view of his plea,the prosecution counsel Sanusi M. Galadanchi asked for a trial date.But counsel to the defendant,Olu Jaiyeoba informed the court that he has filed bail application and sought the court permission to move it.Justice Okorowo,however adjourned the matter to the 9th of December,2016 for the hearing of bail application and ordered that the defendant be remanded at the Federal Prison,Ado-Ekiti.Obonor,a student of Ekiti State University who poses on the internet as an American Army Officer by the name Sergeant Frank Mcghee serving in Nigeria,allegedly engages unsuspecting ladies on the internet in a dating and romance scam through which he fleeced them of their money to tun of N8million.

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