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...

ACF CRITICIZES PRESIDENCY OVER 'NO VACANCY IN ASO ROCK' STATEMENT. (PHOTO).


 ACF Criticizes Presidency Over 'No Vacancy in Aso Rock' Statement


The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has criticized the Presidency for its statement that President Bola Tinubu will remain in office until 2031. The ACF urged the Tinubu administration to focus on providing good governance to Nigerians rather than being preoccupied with the 2027 presidential election. 


The comment was made by Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), George Akume, who advised northern political leaders planning to run in 2027 to wait until 2031, after Tinubu’s second term. In response, ACF National Publicity Secretary, Prof. Tukur Muhammad-Baba, emphasized that it was too early to discuss the 2027 election, and clarified that the ACF’s focus is on the welfare of the citizens, not partisan politics.

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