ALLEGED $1.5M FRAUD: WITNESS TELLS COURT FUNDS CAME INTO DEFENDANT’S ACCOUNT IN MULTIPLE TRANCHES. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

Image
 Alleged $1.5m Fraud:   Witness Tells Court Funds Came into Defendant’s Account in Multiple Tranches The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday, June 29, 2026, presented its third prosecution witness (PW3), Levi Amanda Opice, a Compliance Officer with Guaranty Trust Bank (GTBank), in the ongoing trial of Ifoma Immanuel before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State Special Offences Court, Ikeja, over an alleged $1.5 million fraud. Immanuel is standing trial alongside his company, Intermediate Investment Holdings Limited, on a two-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence and forgery involving the sum of $1.5 million. According to the EFCC, investigations revealed that the defendant allegedly induced Adebisi Adebutu of R28 Holdings Limited to invest $1.5 million by claiming that the funds would be used to finance projects linked to Chappal Petroleum Development Company Limited, Intermediate Investment Holdings Limited, and Chappal Ener...

GOV SOLUDO VISITS COOU, UNVEILS INITIATIVES FOR EDUCATION REVITALIZATION.(PHOTO).#PRESS RELEASE




 GOV SOLUDO VISITS COOU, UNVEILS INITIATIVES FOR EDUCATION REVITALIZATION 



By Obiageli Nwankwo


The Anambra State Governor, Prof Chukwuma  Soludo, has taken proactive steps toward addressing challenges in tertiary education during a one-day visit to Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University (COOU), Igbariam. 


Accompanied by government officials, the Governor unveiled initiatives aimed at enhancing public education, emphasizing improved access to information and a conducive learning environment.


Gov. Soludo, inspired by a warm reception from students, highlighted plans to foster collaboration between the state and the university, emphasizing the importance of aligning education with real-world job requirements. 


Recognizing the school's achievements, he praised the Vice Chancellor, Prof. Greg Nwakoby for his exemplary leadership while discussing future endeavors to elevate the institution's status.


Addressing students concerns, the Governor granted requests for speed bumps and buses, showcasing his commitment to improving infrastructure. 


During her address, the Commissioner for Education, Prof. Ngozi Chuma-Udeh underlined that Gov. Soludo brought with him, an education revolution and reformation, creating a rapid renaissance of education in the state. 


Meanwhile, Professor Nwakoby, the Vice Chancellor of Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University, underscored the institution's uninterrupted academic progress since 2018. 


He further appealed to the Governor to appoint a Governing Council and Vice Chancellor for the Institution and build hostels, and a library among others. 


The event, attended by key officials, also featured an inspection of school facilities, underscoring the government's dedication to transforming the education sector in Anambra State. 


*Obiageli is of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

SHAKIRA COVERS WOMEN'S HEALTH MAGAZINE,APRIL ISSUE.

INNOSON GIVES OUT BRAND NEW IVM G5 AND SALARY FOR LIFE TO THE MAN WHO PROPHESIED ABOUT HIS VEHICLE MANUFACTURING IN 1979.(PHOTO).

THE NEW OONI OF ILE-IFE,WILL NOT EAT THE HEART OF THE LATE OONI-PALACE CHIEFS.