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BALA MOHAMMED'S CANDOR: A LESSON IN STATESMANSHIP FOR THE SOUR GRAPES OPPOSITION- BY OKOI OBONO-OBLA. (PHOTO). #PRESS RELEASE

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 BALA MOHAMMED'S CANDOR: A LESSON IN STATESMANSHIP FOR THE SOUR GRAPES OPPOSITION By Okoi Obono-Obla  Governor Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State deserves unreserved commendation for his rare candour and statesmanship. In an era where opposition politics in Nigeria has been reduced to perpetual wailing, cynicism and playing to the gallery, Bala Mohammed has risen above partisanship to speak truth to power in the most patriotic sense. Despite being the National Leader of the Allied Peoples Movement (APM) and a key pillar of his party's presidential ticket, Governor Mohammed did what very few Nigerian politicians dare to do: he publicly appreciated President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his bold, courageous and transformative reform agenda. This is leadership. This is maturity. This is putting Nigeria first. President Tinubu has done what others feared to do. He has brought a semblance of order and transparency to the opaque, previously cabal-infested oil and gas sector. Where subsidy fraud...

WE'LL BE TOUGH ON SEX-FOR-MARK DONS - GOV. ABIODUN.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      The Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun on Thursday vowed to bring down the full weight of the law on lecturers who take advantage of their students or sexually harass them. His administration, he said, would not condone any form of sexual immorality or other vices in any of Ogun State-run institutions of higher learning. Prince Dapo Abiodun, who made this known at the 11th Convocation Ceremony of the Tai Solarin University of Education (TASUED), Ijagun, Ijebu-Ode, said that the much talked about whistleblower going around higher institutions on the sexual harassment issue is a thing of shame that shouldn't happen in any tertiary institution where discipline is taken seriously. Abiodun commended the Vice Chancellor of the Institution, Prof.Abayomi Arigbabu for the sensitization and warning publications embarked upon on the pages of national dallies, saying that the zero tolerance of the Institution is a pointer that indiscipline from any staff will not b...

NIGERIAN SUPERMODEL AVATAR,ROCKED THE RUNWAY AT THE DUBAI FASHION WEEK 2019.{PHOTOS}.

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       Nigerian supermodel Avatar us proud at the just concluded Dubai Fashion week held at the Sofitel Dubai palm resort and spa organised by the Opulence Ecents LLC,Organizers of Internation Fashion week Dubai,Paris/Milan/London and New York.Designers Avatar worked with are Mona,Sarenefu,Sawsan skied,Rita Massage,Twisthead,Waletty,Rimma Benetton,Zaid Omari,Ivan Roopaak and Ali Asaad.More photos below.

LASG ANNOUNCES WAR AGAINST TRAFFIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL OFFENDERS.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Hakeem Odumosu, has announced an inter-agency collaboration of all security and law enforcement agencies within the State to bring about lawful order. He said The Monitoring and Enforcement Coordination Committee to be headed by former Commissioner for Transport in the state, Comrade Kayode Opeifa is to monitor and enforce all the new executive orders and other existing laws of the state with high sense of responsibility and the seriousness they deserve. Speaking to newsmen after a meeting of the committee with the Governor, Odumosu said the team, which is ready to annihilate all forms of crimes across the State has the backing of the Governor to move into action immediately. He also warned that there is no longer any hiding place for miscreants using any of the agencies as shield or fronts to perpetrate crime(s) in the State as the new synergy formed would allow each agency to act on behalf of the other for efficiency. ...

COURT REMANDS MOMPHA'S ACCOMPLICES,KAYODE PHILIP,HAMZA KOUDEIH IN PRISON CUSTODY FOR ALLEGED $7,069,000,£1, 000, €80,000 INTERNET FRAUD.{PHOTO}.

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     The EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, on Thursday, November 28, 2019 arraigned the duo of Kayode Phillip and Hamza Koudeih before Justice Muslim S. Hassan of the Federal High Court, sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on a 25-count charge bordering on conspiracy and money laundering. The defendants, who are high-valued targets in Organized Cyber Syndicate   Network, OCSN, were arrested for their alleged involvement in various cyber crimes and money laundering. The duo of Kayode Phillip (a.k.a Voice of the King) and Hamza Koudeih (a.k.a. HK) sometime in May, 2019, conspired among themselves to commit an offence to wit: conversion of the aggregate sum of $7, 069, 000 (Seven Million, Sixty-Nine Thousand United States Dollars), £1, 000, 000 (One Million Pounds) and €80,000 (Eighty Thousand Euro), which sum they reasonably ought to have known formed part of the proceeds of fraud and thereby committed an offence contrary to Sections 18 (a), 15 (2)(d) of the Money Laundering Prohibition ...

EX-LAGOS SCHOLARSHIP BOARD BOSS STEPHEN OSHINOWO' AND OTHERS GRILLED BY THE EFCC OVER ALLEGED N150M FRAUD.{PHOTO}.

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      The EFCC, Lagos Zonal office, has commenced investigation into the allegations of over N150, 000, 000 (One Hundred and Fifty Million Naira) fraud involving Stephen Oshinowo, a former Executive Secretary, Lagos State Scholarship Board; Shobaloju Akinwunmi, Director, Accounts and one Kasali Kamoru Amoo. The suspects are being investigated for alleged stealing, money laundering and  abuse of office to the tune of over N150, 000, 000. Investigations revealed that the suspects fraudulently converted the money to their personal use through two companies: Julikam International Limited and Orsimolu Trading Solutions, while also using some pseudo names that benefited from the scheme.

EFCC IS THE LAST HOPE OF THE COMMON MAN-RESTITUTED VICTIM OF BANK FRAUD SAID.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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       A business man in Abia State, Ezeala Emmanuel Chiedozie, whose hope of recovering his N5, 360, 000 (Five Million, Three Hundred and Sixty Thousand Naira) eight years ago through a bank fraud perpetrated in his name in one of the new generation banks, have stated that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is indeed, the last hope of the common man in Nigeria. Ezeala made the assertion on  Wednesday November 27, 2019 while being presented with a bank draft of N5, 360, 000 by the Zonal Head of the Commission in the South East, Usman Imam, on behalf of the Acting Chairman, Ibrahim Magu in Enugu. “I am very glad for what you people have done for me. In fact, for eight years now, I have been doing one thing or another to survive as it has not been easy, you are indeed the last hope if the common man,” he stressed.

MAGU BAGS AWARD OF EXCELLENCE FROM OODUA YOUTH PARLIAMENT.{PHOTOS}.

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      The Oodua Youth Parliament, OYP, on Thursday, November 28, 2019, presented the Acting Chairman of the EFCC with the award of Excellence, in recognition of his contribution in the fight against corruption, especially the war against cyber crime in the country. The award ceremony held at the Arewa House, Kaduna, on the programme: National Youth Summit with theme: Role of South in Nation Building, organised by Oodua Youth Parliament. Magu who was represented by Kanu Idagu, Head, Advance Fee Fraud Section, EFCC Headquarters, Abuja presented a paper tittle: Anti-corruption and Cyber crime.More photos below.