COURT JAILS NINE INTERNET FRAUDSTERS IN BENIN CITY. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 Court Jails Nine Internet Fraudsters in Benin City The Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC,  between March 27 to April 11, 2025 secured the conviction and sentence of nine internet fraudsters before Justice A.N. Erhabor of Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin City, Edo State. The convicts are: Desmond Aghanenu, Okolie Bright, Emeka Matthew, Anikwushe Calin, Precious Onyeka Okonkwo, Ojie Victor Emeka, Safety Tamarakuro Austin, Promise Osas Lucky and Ebi Ferguson. They were prosecuted on a separate one-count charge bordering on obtaining by false pretence, retention of proceeds of crime and possession of fraudulent documents. The charge against Desmond Aghanenu reads: "That you Desmond Aghanenu (m) on or about the 14th of March, 2025 within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court did have in your possession, documents which you knew or ought to have known contained false pretence, thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 6 a...

NIGERIA, ECOWAS TO IMPROVE ENERGY DATA METHODS. (PHOTO).


 Nigeria, ECOWAS to improve energy data methods


Minister of Innovation, Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, has said the computerised National Energy Information System (NEIS), a collaboration between Energy Commission of Nigeria and ECOWAS Commission (ECN), will enable better programming and improve energy planning.


During the launch at ECOWAS headquarters in Abuja. Nnaji said: ā€œThe Energy Commission of Nigeria is cognisant of the need to improve energy data collection methods by setting up systems, which respond to our data needsā€¦ā€™ā€™


ECNā€™s Director General and Chief Executive Officer, Dr. Abdullahi Mustapha, said: ā€œThe commission is charged with the responsibility of strategic planning and coordination of national policies in the field of energy. In doing so, the commission collates, analyse and publish information on energy planning.ā€™ā€™


Statistician General of the Federation and Chief Executive Officer of National Bureau of Statistics (NBS), Prince Aderemi Adeniran, said: ā€œThe project, supported by ECOWAS, represents a leap in our efforts to harness statistical information to improve our energy sector, and underscores the need to adopt innovative ways of collecting, analysing, managing and disseminating data.ā€™ā€™

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