Alleged N76bn, .5m Fraud: Dismantling of Arik Aircraft was illegal, witness insists

Alleged N76bn, $31.5m Fraud: Dismantling of Arik Aircraft was illegal, witness insists

The fourth prosecution witness, PW4, Bawa Usman Kaltungo, in the alleged N76bn and $31.5m fraud case involving former Managing Director of the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON), Ahmed Kuru, and others, on Thursday, told Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, that the dismantling of an Arik Air aircraft…

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D’Tigers Target Turnaround Despite Low FIBA Power Ranking

D’Tigers Target Turnaround Despite Low FIBA Power Ranking

Nigeria’s D’Tigers [mc4wp_form id=33047] With the third window of the FIBA Africa World Cup qualifiers in sight, Nigeria’s D’Tigers have been placed 12th in the latest FIBA African Power Rankings, which raises concerns over the team’s chances of advancing to the next stage. The ranking may not be unconnected with D’Tigers’ disappointing performance during the…

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Here’s What 2A Orgs Are Saying About GOP-Led Gun-Purchasing Privacy Bill Making Its Way Through Congress

Second Amendment organizations praised Republican lawmakers’ legislation intended to prevent credit card companies, banks and other payment processors from tracking lawful gun purchases. The “Protecting Privacy in Purchases Act” would ban payment card networks from assigning specific codes to track lawful gun transactions or identify firearm retailers as being engaged in the business of selling…

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