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Court sentences ex-maritime academy staff to 110 years imprisonment over N22million contract fr@ud  Charles Emmanuel Afaha, a former staff of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, before Justice Agatha Okeke of  A Federal High Court sitting in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, on Friday, January 27, sentenced one Charles Emmanuel Afaha to 110 years imprisonment over N22million contract fr@ud. The convict, a former staff of Maritime Academy of Nigeria, Oron, was arraigned on October 13, 2018 on an eleven-count charge bordering on forgery by the Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).  Afaha pleaded “not guilty” when he was arraigned, setting the stage for the prosecution to prove its case.  The prosecution, through its counsel, T. N. Ndifon called five witnesses and tendered several exhibits which were admitted in evidence. Delivering judgment on Friday, Justice Agatha Okeke said that “the prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt the offence of forger...

Emefiele Is Not Cause Of Nigeria’s Fiscal Problem, Says Peter Obi The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has said that the Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele, is not the cause of the fiscal challenges facing the country. Obi while speaking at the Chatham House in London on Monday asserted that the weakness of the country’s fiscal space is the cause of the country’s economic woes. He said, “The CBN governor will maintain his independence, he will be respected. Again, it is not the problem of the person there. Central Bank has a role of monetary policy. Then, you have the fiscal space. It’s like  you go to a football match and the person who is supposed to be playing a particular wing is no longer there. You find people playing various wings. “The weakness of the fiscal space allowed the monetary space to take over... because of the weak governance structure, that is why we are able to do what we are doing.  “Replacing Godwin (Emefiele) and put...

Police rescue American woman tricked by 23-year-old 'Yahoo Boy' from US to Nigeria  A United States citizen, Vonapolouis Moss, has explained to the Kwara State Police Command how she was tricked into (travelling to) Nigeria by a 23-year-old suspected Internet) fraudster known as “yahoo boy”. Moss of 2962, W 64th Court, Merrillville, Indiana 46410, USA said she was lured into the country on January 9, 2023, by the suspect, said to be an internet (Internet) fraudster who (had) ripped her off thousands of dollars since her arrival. “We met on social media and he invited me to visit Nigeria but when I came, he took me to the bureau de change to change money to Nigeria currency and he also took me to ShopRite.  "When the money on me finished, he told me to tell my people to send more money,” she told the police during interrogation. The foreigner said that she liked Nigeria but said that she would like to return to the US.

Fans query actress Nkiru Slyvanus for hiding her man’s face in pre-wedding photos Some fans of Nollywood actress, Nkiru Slyvanus, have raised questions about the identity of her fiancé after she shared pre-wedding photos, where his face was not visible. The actress shared some photos of herself and her fiancé on Wednesday via her Instagram account, following the announcement of her engagement on December 30, 2022. A fan, ritzy_hairline on Instagram wrote, How on earth did they have to shoot this without the man’s face? Any need shooting at all. Anyway congrats dear. Another fan wrote, “Congratulations to you guys, ‘oga’ is not showing face oo.” ”Why you dey hide your man, abi na you pay groom price?” chang_muariah wrote. Another user, Nwunye Odogwu, asked why she is hiding his face saying, “This one wey dey hide face hmmn, congratulations” “From behind, he looks like Will Smith . Congratulations ogbom. The LORD perfect it. ” Apunanwu jokingly compared his physical resemblance to an A...

"According to Psychologists, there are four types of Intelligence:  1) Intelligence Quotient (IQ) 2) Emotional Quotient (EQ) 3) Social Quotient (SQ) 4) Adversity Quotient (AQ) 1. Intelligence Quotient (IQ): this is the measure of your level of comprehension. You need IQ to solve maths, memorize things, and recall lessons. 2. Emotional Quotient (EQ): this is the measure of your ability to maintain peace with others, keep to time, be responsible, be honest, respect boundaries, be humble, genuine and considerate. 3. Social Quotient (SQ): this is the measure of your ability to build a network of friends and maintain it over a long period of time. People that have higher EQ and SQ tend to go further in life than those with a high IQ but low EQ and SQ. Most schools capitalize on improving IQ levels while EQ and SQ are played down. A man of high IQ can end up being employed by a man of high EQ and SQ even though he has an average IQ. Your EQ represents your Character, while your SQ repre...