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  Lokoja-based singer and two others bag 20-years jail term for fraud Justice Muhammed Sani of the Federal High Court sitting in Ilorin, Kwara State, has convicted and sentenced a Lokoja-born musician, Onojah Emmanuel Samuel, and two others to 20 years imprisonment for offenses bordering on cybercrime. Samuel was convicted on Monday, September 12, 2022 alongside Victor Atsumbe Kadiyamo, and Jejelowo Segun, after pleading guilty to separate count charges, bordering on internet fraud. They were arraigned by the Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The charge against Samuel reads: “That you, Onojah Emmanuel Samuel, sometime in May, 2022 at Lokoja, Kogi State within the jurisdiction of the Federal High Court fraudulently impersonated one Richard Philips via your Instagram account linked to your gmail account: richardphilips6211@gmail.com with intent to obtain money from one Erika which you did obtain the sum of Eighty Pounds worth gift cards and t...

Nigerian lady commits su!c!de after her boyfriend allegedly used her money to marry another woman   A Nigerian lady, Olaitan Adonis, has died by su!c!de after her boyfriend, identified as Ola Saheed, allegedly used her money to marry another woman.  Olaitan, who had a seven-year-old son, was said to be in a serious relationship with Saheed and was saving money in his bank account.  He, however, allegedly used the money to marry someone else over the weekend.  Upon receiving the news, Olaitan, reportedly consumed a poisonous substance and passed on from internal injuries.  Olaitan was reportedly with Saheed last Thursday, September 8, and she had no idea that he was getting married over the weekend.  On Friday, September 9, a friend of hers told her Saheed, whom Olaitan reportedly spent the previous night with, is getting married on Sunday, September 11.  Heartbroken, Olaitan took the toxic substance and d!ed the following day, Saturday, September 10....

  Peter Obi playing regional politics - Sheik Gumi Kaduna-based Islamic cleric Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has accused Labour Party (LP) presidential candidate Peter Obi of playing regional politics.  He said such an approach will not take Obi far. Gumi, who spoke with reporters on the 2023 general elections and state of the nation, in his residence said Nigeria needs an experienced politician to get out of the wood.  Nigeria, according to him, does not need a novice as the next President.

  Tinubu is not well but some Nigerians are supporting him because of his money. ~Peter Obi "Once he comes here(Belgium) and gives you money, you will say Jagaban is the best candidate even when the man is not well. That’s the problem of the country,”  “..Somebody said to me that this candidate fought Abacha regime to stand still. That he even lost everything. I said, but he has two planes now. Where is his company?" “My brother, we are in a crisis. That’s why I’m pleading to all of us. Let us go and take back our country and run it like any other country where the leader is responsible to the people. The people can question the rascality and the behaviour of their leader. Bad behaviour has become a measure of success in our system.”

  Ike Ekweremadu’s Daughter Begs For Kidney Donor Sonia, the daughter of former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, has begged members of the public to donate kidney to her. The young woman, whose parents are currently facing charges of organ harvesting in the United Kingdom, took to her Instagram page on Monday to make the plea. She said, “I, Sonia Ekweremadu, hereby appeal to the general public to come to my aid and save my life. “I dropped out of my postgraduate studies at the University of Newcastle in 2019 when I was diagnosed with a rare kidney disease, FSGS Nephrotic Syndome. My family has battled to save my life and has taken me to various hospital but the illness persisted and kept degenerating. I’m alive today by the special grace of God. I am presently in London, UK, receiving five hours of dialysis 3-4 times a week. This is at the expense of my family as I am not qualified for NHS due to m immigration status. “The charges being faced by my parents in London present...