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...
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100,000 ATHLETES FROM 27 COUNTRIES TO PARTICIPATE IN LAGOS MARATHON TOMORROW.{PHOTOS}.

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Image may contain: 5 people, people sitting           A total of 100,000 athletes from 27 countries including Nigeria will be partivipating in the second edition of Access Bank Lagos Marathon billed to hold from 7am to 2pm on February 11,2017.
64 elite athletes from 26 countries and 102 from Nigeria,as well as 30 special athletes will also be participating in the marathon scheduled to start from National Stadium in terminate at Eko Atlantic City in Victoria Island.
Addressing a world press conference today friday at Eko Hotels and Suites,Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode said adequate preparations have been put in place to ensure a successful event,assuring that the marathon had been designed to be bigger and better than the previous edition.
Governor Ambode,who addressed the briefing alongside President of the Athletics Federation of Nigeria {AFN},Mr Solomon Ogba; Acting President of International Association of Ultra runners,Mr Nadeem Khan; representatives of International Association of Athletics Federations {IAAF},and representatives of the sponsors of the event,said all the agencies of government participating in the event have been adequately mobilized,saying that Lagosians should expect the best.
Speaking on the idea behind investing in the marathon,Governor Ambode,who was represented by his Special Adviser on Sports and Chairman of Lagos State Sports Commission,Mr Deji Tinubu,said the event was meant to showcase the excellence of Lagos to the world as well as encourage sporting activities among the people.
He said: ''We want to show the world that Lagos can be and Lagos can do what it is expected of it as a mega city; we want to show to the world the tourism potentials of Lagos; we want to show to the world that Lagos is safe; we want to show to the world that Lagos can be the choice destination for sports,tourism and entertainment and that is why we are doing this''.More photos below.
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