Nigerian socialite who was arrested ahead of his wedding day pleads guilty to $3million scam

A 47-year-old Nigerian man, Darlington Akporugo, has pleaded guilty to wire fraud and conspiracy in connection with a nationwide romance scam, US Attorney Nicholas J. Ganjei announced.  According to US Immigration and Customs Enforcement, on Monday, March 3, Akporugo played a central role in an elaborate scheme based in Houston that preyed on victims from…

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UNICEF Raises Alarm Over Rising Sexual Violence Against Children in Sudan

eThe United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, UNICEF has issued an urgent call for action as reports of sexual violence against children in Sudan continue to rise. The humanitarian organization warns that the country’s ongoing conflict has placed millions of children at risk, with cases of abuse and sexual exploitation becoming increasingly common, even among…

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