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Nigerian Man Jailed 90 Months for Wire Fraud Targeting US Citizens

Nigerian Man Jailed 90 Months for Wire Fraud Targeting US Citizens

In addition to the jail term, he was also slapped with a $1.2M forfeiture order and a $2.4M restitution order and will be removed from the United States when he completes his sentence.

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US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

In a statement, the DOJ disclosed that EMMANUEL OLUWATOSIN KAZEEM attempted to steal more than Ninety-One Million Dollars from the US Internal Revenue Service in a fraud scheme targeted at over two hundred and fifty-nine thousand victims.

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US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

In a statement, the DOJ disclosed that EMMANUEL OLUWATOSIN KAZEEM attempted to steal more than Ninety-One Million Dollars from the US Internal Revenue Service in a fraud scheme targeted at over two hundred and fifty-nine thousand victims.

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US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

In a statement, the DOJ disclosed that EMMANUEL OLUWATOSIN KAZEEM attempted to steal more than Ninety-One Million Dollars from the US Internal Revenue Service in a fraud scheme targeted at over two hundred and fifty-nine thousand victims.

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US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

US DoJ Moves to Strip Citizenship from Nigerian Man Convicted of Fraud

In a statement, the DOJ disclosed that EMMANUEL OLUWATOSIN KAZEEM attempted to steal more than Ninety-One Million Dollars from the US Internal Revenue Service in a fraud scheme targeted at over two hundred and fifty-nine thousand victims.

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2027: Political Appointees Seeking Elective Positions in CRS Get March 26 Deadline to Resign

2027: Political Appointees Seeking Elective Positions in CRS Get March 26 Deadline to Resign

The Governor maintained that the decision was not punitive, but principled and in alignment with global best practices. He said it is designed to ensure a level playing field for all aspirants, while safeguarding the integrity of government institutions.

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Lagos Removes Punitive Measures in Enforcement of Monthly Sanitation

Lagos Removes Punitive Measures in Enforcement of Monthly Sanitation

Speaking in an interview on the television platform, TOKUNBO WAHAB said the reintroduction of the cleanup exercise is leaning on the successful implementation of the ban of the sale and use of Styrofoam and single-use plastic products in Lagos State.

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Lagos Removes Punitive Measures in Enforcement of Monthly Sanitation

Lagos Removes Punitive Measures in Enforcement of Monthly Sanitation

Speaking in an interview on the television platform, TOKUNBO WAHAB said the reintroduction of the cleanup exercise is leaning on the successful implementation of the ban of the sale and use of Styrofoam and single-use plastic products in Lagos State.

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Labour Party NEC Approves Timetable for Congresses, Convention, Primaries

Labour Party NEC Approves Timetable for Congresses, Convention, Primaries

The timetable indicate that the Labour Party will hold its governorship, Senate, House of Representatives and House of Assembly primaries on May 15, before the presidential primary on May 23, 2026.

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10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

Justice AYOKUNLE FAJI delivered the judgment after the defendants pleaded guilty to a four-count charge brought against them, following a plea bargain deal reached with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.

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10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

Justice AYOKUNLE FAJI delivered the judgment after the defendants pleaded guilty to a four-count charge brought against them, following a plea bargain deal reached with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.

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10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

Justice AYOKUNLE FAJI delivered the judgment after the defendants pleaded guilty to a four-count charge brought against them, following a plea bargain deal reached with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.

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10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

10 Filipino Sailors Fined $6M for Cocaine Shipment Seized in Apapa, Lagos

Justice AYOKUNLE FAJI delivered the judgment after the defendants pleaded guilty to a four-count charge brought against them, following a plea bargain deal reached with the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA.

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Maiduguri Terror Attacks: Opposition Knocks Tinubu, as Army Warns of Resurgence of Suicide Bombing

Maiduguri Terror Attacks: Opposition Knocks Tinubu, as Army Warns of Resurgence of Suicide Bombing

This comes as the Nigerian Army warns about the resurgence of suicide bombing by Jihadist groups in the northern part of the country and advised people to avoid crowded areas.

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Maiduguri Terror Attacks: Opposition Knocks Tinubu, as Army Warns of Resurgence of Suicide Bombing

Maiduguri Terror Attacks: Opposition Knocks Tinubu, as Army Warns of Resurgence of Suicide Bombing

This comes as the Nigerian Army warns about the resurgence of suicide bombing by Jihadist groups in the northern part of the country and advised people to avoid crowded areas.

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Maiduguri Terror Attacks: Opposition Knocks Tinubu, as Army Warns of Resurgence of Suicide Bombing

Maiduguri Terror Attacks: Opposition Knocks Tinubu, as Army Warns of Resurgence of Suicide Bombing

This comes as the Nigerian Army warns about the resurgence of suicide bombing by Jihadist groups in the northern part of the country and advised people to avoid crowded areas.

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UK State Visit: REMI TINUBU to Preach at Lambeth Palace, Amidst Mixed Reactions by Nigerians

UK State Visit: REMI TINUBU to Preach at Lambeth Palace, Amidst Mixed Reactions by Nigerians

President TINUBU and the First Lady will hold a meeting with King CHARLES III, together with Prince WILLIAM, and his wife, CATHERINE, after which they will travel to Windsor for a state banquet.

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UK State Visit: REMI TINUBU to Preach at Lambeth Palace, Amidst Mixed Reactions by Nigerians

UK State Visit: REMI TINUBU to Preach at Lambeth Palace, Amidst Mixed Reactions by Nigerians

President TINUBU and the First Lady will hold a meeting with King CHARLES III, together with Prince WILLIAM, and his wife, CATHERINE, after which they will travel to Windsor for a state banquet.

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UK State Visit: REMI TINUBU to Preach at Lambeth Palace, Amidst Mixed Reactions by Nigerians

UK State Visit: REMI TINUBU to Preach at Lambeth Palace, Amidst Mixed Reactions by Nigerians

President TINUBU and the First Lady will hold a meeting with King CHARLES III, together with Prince WILLIAM, and his wife, CATHERINE, after which they will travel to Windsor for a state banquet.

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ADEGBORUWA Kicks, as Lagos APC Welcomes Reintroduction of Monthly Sanitation Exercise

ADEGBORUWA Kicks, as Lagos APC Welcomes Reintroduction of Monthly Sanitation Exercise

ADEGBORUWA reminded the Lagos State government monthly sanitation exercise was halted by the Federal High Court in 2015, adding that since the case was still in court, the state government cannot proceed with the proposed resumption of the cleanup exercise.

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ADEGBORUWA Kicks, as Lagos APC Welcomes Reintroduction of Monthly Sanitation Exercise

ADEGBORUWA Kicks, as Lagos APC Welcomes Reintroduction of Monthly Sanitation Exercise

ADEGBORUWA reminded the Lagos State government monthly sanitation exercise was halted by the Federal High Court in 2015, adding that since the case was still in court, the state government cannot proceed with the proposed resumption of the cleanup exercise.

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ADEGBORUWA Kicks, as Lagos APC Welcomes Reintroduction of Monthly Sanitation Exercise

ADEGBORUWA Kicks, as Lagos APC Welcomes Reintroduction of Monthly Sanitation Exercise

ADEGBORUWA reminded the Lagos State government monthly sanitation exercise was halted by the Federal High Court in 2015, adding that since the case was still in court, the state government cannot proceed with the proposed resumption of the cleanup exercise.

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3 Convicts to Die by Hanging for Cult-Related Murder in Rivers State

3 Convicts to Die by Hanging for Cult-Related Murder in Rivers State

During the trial, the court heard how the defendants, who are members of Iceland secret cult group, conspired, kidnapped and murdered their victim. They also chopped off his head and other body organs, before dumping the remains inside a pit, while the head of the victim was taken to a shrine.

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3 Convicts to Die by Hanging for Cult-Related Murder in Rivers State

3 Convicts to Die by Hanging for Cult-Related Murder in Rivers State

During the trial, the court heard how the defendants, who are members of Iceland secret cult group, conspired, kidnapped and murdered their victim. They also chopped off his head and other body organs, before dumping the remains inside a pit, while the head of the victim was taken to a shrine.

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3 Convicts to Die by Hanging for Cult-Related Murder in Rivers State

3 Convicts to Die by Hanging for Cult-Related Murder in Rivers State

During the trial, the court heard how the defendants, who are members of Iceland secret cult group, conspired, kidnapped and murdered their victim. They also chopped off his head and other body organs, before dumping the remains inside a pit, while the head of the victim was taken to a shrine.

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REECE JAMES Signs New Six-Year Deal with Chelsea

REECE JAMES Signs New Six-Year Deal with Chelsea

JAMES, 26, had his previous deal running until June 2028, but the new agreement further strengthens his long-term commitment to the club he has represented since joining the Blues academy at the age of six.

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BRODA SHAGGY Shooting: Police Caution Against Spreading of Unverified Information, as Investigation Begins

BRODA SHAGGY Shooting: Police Caution Against Spreading of Unverified Information, as Investigation Begins

Earlier reports indicate that BRODA SHAGGY, whose real name is SAMUEL PERRY, was attacked around the Sango-Ota under-bridge area on Sunday afternoon, March 8, 2026.

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BRODA SHAGGY Shooting: Police Caution Against Spreading of Unverified Information, as Investigation Begins

BRODA SHAGGY Shooting: Police Caution Against Spreading of Unverified Information, as Investigation Begins

Earlier reports indicate that BRODA SHAGGY, whose real name is SAMUEL PERRY, was attacked around the Sango-Ota under-bridge area on Sunday afternoon, March 8, 2026.

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Iran War: Lack of Planning Exposes Nig to Global Economic Shocks – PETER OBI

Iran War: Lack of Planning Exposes Nig to Global Economic Shocks – PETER OBI

The former governor of Anambra State, who is now a chieftain of the Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, said most countries, whether they are oil-producing or non-oil-producing, maintain strategic petroleum reserves to cushion against supply or price shocks.

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Iran War: Lack of Planning Exposes Nig to Global Economic Shocks – PETER OBI

Iran War: Lack of Planning Exposes Nig to Global Economic Shocks – PETER OBI

The former governor of Anambra State, who is now a chieftain of the Africa Democratic Congress, ADC, said most countries, whether they are oil-producing or non-oil-producing, maintain strategic petroleum reserves to cushion against supply or price shocks.

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