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...

PRESIDENT TINUBU CONDOLES WITH LIBYA OVER STORM DANIEL AND RESULTING FLOODS.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE




 STATE HOUSE PRESS RELEASE


PRESIDENT TINUBU CONDOLES WITH LIBYA OVER STORM DANIEL AND RESULTING FLOODS




President Bola Tinubu extends his profound condolences to the government and people of Libya in the aftermath of the devastating impact of Storm Daniel and the subsequent flooding that has severely affected the eastern regions of the country.


The President further commiserates with all families who have lost loved ones in this monumental disaster and sends his best wishes for a speedy recovery to all who have been injured during the tragic incident.


The Nigerian leader assures the great people of Libya of Nigeria's unwavering solidarity and goodwill during these trying times, adding that this disheartening loss of lives, homes, livelihoods, and critical infrastructure remains a shared grief that further unites the people of both nations. 


"Nigeria is ready to provide all necessary support to assist the Libyan people in overcoming this harrowing tragedy," President Tinubu concluded. 


Chief Ajuri Ngelale


Special Adviser to the President


(Media & Publicity)


September 13, 2023

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