Day: June 17, 2021

Donation Money Tears Mother, Father of ‘World’s First 10 babies’ Apart

Aoko Benjamin

He is trying to be a ‘millionaire’ from money donated to my babies, Mother  I don’t believe the 10 babies exist – Father   The mother who has claimed she has given birth to decuplets in South Africa has accused the father of trying to become a ‘millionaire’ from the story and says she is hurt by his suggestion the ten children do not exist. Gosiame Sithole claimed her boyfriend Tebogo Tsotetsi was ‘expecting to be rich’ from the alleged record births and was only concerned about the donations coming from people…

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Bank PHB ex-MD, Francis Atuche, Jailed for Stealing Depositors’ N25.7bn

Tade Salako

He shed tears, blinked and rolled eye balls to evoke pity but still got six-year jail term slammed on his head. Here is the full account of how Court found the Bank Chief guilty of stealing customers’ money   An Nigerian High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Wednesday convicted and jailed a former Managing Director (MD) of Bank PHB, Francis Atuche, for defrauding the bank of over N25.7 billion depositors money. Platforms  Africa reports that since 2011, Atuche and a former Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of the bank, Ugo…

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BREAKING: 30 Female Nigerian Pupils Kidnapped in Kebbi School Attack

Aliyu Aliyu

  Here are the details of third major attack on Nigeria’s Schools in the last three Weeks   Bandits have abducted some students at Federal Government Girls College, Birnin Yauri, Kebbi State. At least 30 students and three teachers were, according to a report by news Direct, abducted. The report also quoted security sources.   READ ALSO: BREAKING: Tears as 300 Kidnapped Nigerian Schoolgirls freed, met Parents BREAKING: Bandits kidnap Nigerian Judge Inside Court How Gunmen Kidnapped Nigerian Professor, Demanded N18m in Place of His Life   This is the…

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JUST IN: Nigeria’s Popular Politician, Security Guard beheaded In Imo

Precious Ibekwe

Wife of the beheaded APC chieftain gives detailed account of how life was mercilessly sniffed out of her husband in multiple attacks where security guard to a lawmaker was also beheaded, mansions and exotic cars of ex-Commissioner, Councillor others were set ablaze within one hour   A popular politician and chieftain of the country’s ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) in Imo State, Southeast Nigeria, Jonathan Ugochukwu, has been beheaded. Ugochukwu was beheaded less than one hour after a security guard attached to another politican and lawmaker in the state was…

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Intels, ICTSI’s bickering In Nigeria’s Onne Port Catches UK Media Attention

Efe Wellington

How bickering could worsen aggressive pricing, business for oil/gas cargo and containerized imports at the only major modern port in Eastern Nigeria     In an article published in its June 2021 edition, the world-renowned logistics industry magazine “Port Strategy” of London, UK, commented on the recent developments in Onne Port where the global port operator ICTSI has made a major investment to expand Nigeria’s modern port capacity in the face of loud protests and attempts of legal obstacles by Intels Nigeria.   READ ALSO: Untold Story of N165.32bn that…

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Nigeria’s Water Ministry, NDPHC Strike Multi-million Dollars Power Deals

Aliyu Aliyu

Here is the NDPHC boss’ account on how poor transmission, distribution impede IPP’s’ 4,099 MW   The Nigeria’s Ministry of Water Resources and the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) Limited have declared collaboration for multi-million dollars hydro power project. Platforms Africa reports that the Managing Director/CEO of NDPHC Mr. Chiedu Ugbo, who declared this when he led the Management Team on courtesy visit to the Minister of Water Resources in Abuja, said that the main focus of the visit was to seek the Ministry’s support in the company’s effort…

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