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

FAYOSE APPOINTS NEW PERMANENT,EXECUTIVE SECRETARIES+SEEKS SUPPORT OF PUBLIC SERVANTS.

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        Governor Fayose addressing news men after the selection of the newly appointed PS, ES and the GM at the Government House Pavilion, Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday.
Ekiti State Governor, Chief Ayodele Fayose, has appointed four new Permanent Secretaries, four new Executive Secretaries and a General Manager to fill vacancies in the state’s public service.
This is just as he has called for the support of public servants in the state so as to make it a better place for all.
In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Idowu Adelusi, in Ado-Ekiti on Tuesday, he quoted the governor as saying that the administration had also repositioned the civil service in the state and corrected the lopsidedness inherited in the service.
The governor, who held an interactive session with officers on grade levels 16 and 17 in the state, stated that despite having the prerogative to choose the new officers, he decided to involve all of them because of the need to allow transparency, fairness and give them the opportunity to make any observation.
Before the appointment of the new permanent secretaries, three local government areas had none.
The affected LGs were Emure, Ikere and Irepodun/Ifelodun.
The appointed permanent secretaries are Mrs Osundare Adebimpe Grace (ikere), Mr Ale James Agbelusi (irepodun/ifelodun), Mrs Foluke Adeyemo (Emure) and Mr Omodara Olaseinde Vincent (Ekiti East).
Governor Fayose said a conscious effort had to be made to also encourage women in the service to rise to the top, adding that the state only had five women permanent secretaries before the appointment of new ones.
He also solicited the support of the public servants for the administration and introduced his deputy, Prof Kolapo Olusola, to them.
The four new executive secretaries appointed are Dr Isaac Adu, Dr Ayodele Ibikunle, Alhaji Ganiyu Titilope and Mr Idowu Oguntuase, while Mr Deji Samoh was appointed General Manager, Sport Council.The Head of Service, Dr Gbenga Faseluka, commended the governor for his tireless efforts at making the state’s public service rank among the best in the country.
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