The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) on Tuesday handed over 7 million CFA (N17 million) intercepted by its operatives to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Customs Area Comptroller, Ogun 1 Area Command, Mr. Mohammed Shuaibu, handed over the money to the Assistant Commander of EFCC, Head of Investigation, Lagos Zone 2, Mr. Oguzi…
Two illegal immigrants, one of which is HIV positive have been arrested in Miami, Florida after allegedly molst!ng a minor on a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. Jose Diaz, 36, and Ricardo Leal, 37, were taken into custody on Friday by the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office after the pair allegedly sxually ass@ulted a 14-year-old boy in the ship’s sauna, according to records…
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Calabar, Nigeria – The Cross River State House of Assembly has recommended the immediate suspension of Dr Emmanuel Ettah, Dr John Inah Ukam, Professor Mathew Nsing Ogar, and Professor Stephen Ochang, members of the 5th Governing Council of the University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) for alleged misconduct and abuse of office. The House had…
The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) has uncovered an illegal crude oil reservoir in Ondo State. The NSCDC spokesman in the state, Daniel Aidamenbor, disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday in Akure. He said the reservoir was uncovered during a joint operation with the Nigerian Army and TANTITA Security Service in the…
  Premier League club, Manchester United have changed a player’s name on the club’s official website after a demand was made by his family. January signing Patrick Dorgu has been altered to Patrick Chinazaekpere Dorgu on official club platforms.  His parents originate from Nigeria and his name Chinazaekpere translates from Igbo as ‘God answers prayers’. Dorgu,…
