Day: April 21, 2024

Yahoo: Internet Fraud Training School Proprietor Jailed 10 Years

Abibat Babalola

The Uyo Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of the proprietor of a Uyo Cybercrime Training Centre, Ikemesit Edet, popularly known as Hustle Kingdom (HK). A statement released on Saturday by EFCC spokesperson, Dele Oyewale, said Edet was jailed on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 after pleading guilty to two-count charge bordering on impersonation, love scam, hacking/editing of social media accounts and private criminal tutoring, upon his arraignment by the Uyo Zonal Command of the Commission. Count one reads: “That you…

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Yahaya Bello: Time To Review The Impunity Of Immunity

ADEOLA YUSUF

Veteran Journalist, Bola Bolawole disssects major news events if the week, striking a link among them. From Bobrisky to Cubana Chief Priest and to Former Governor Yahaya Bello who is in the eye of the EFCC storm. Enjoy it   To begin with, let me ask whether you knew that abusing the Naira is a worse offence than stealing or embezzling the Naira? You can steal billions of Naira and walk away free. But abuse the Naira and end up in jail with automatic alacrity! Worse still, you can leverage…

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We Are Not Just Any School, Charterhouse Defends N42m Fee

ADEOLA YUSUF

The management of the Charterhouse, a newly established school in Lekki, Lagos has revealed why the school charged N42m as fee per annum. This is coming on the heels of backlashes from the public who criticised the N42m school fees per annum for each primary school student and N2 million as a non-refundable registration fee. They described the fee as outrageous and a waste of scarce resources for any parent to pay such a huge amount of money to sponsor just a primary school pupil in the current state of…

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Another APC Faction Suspends Ganduje As National Chairman

ADEOLA YUSUF

The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Abdullahi Umar Ganduje, has been suspended by another faction of the APC in his Ward in Dawakin Tofa Local Government Area of Kano State, on Sunday. Recall that Malam Haladu Gwanjo, who claimed to be the Legal Adviser of another APC faction in Ganduje Ward, had in the past week announced the suspension of Ganduje. Gwanjo cited alleged corruption and other vices as reasons for the suspension. However, another faction represented by the Ward Chairman, Malam Ahmad Ganduje, came out to…

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