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Nigerian court jails American businessman Marco Ramirez for 68 years for $1.6m visa fraud
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 23:03:23 +0000

Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court, sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, on Tuesday, 10th September 2024, convicted an American businessman, Marco Antonio Ramirez, for a $1.2 million EB-5 visa scam. The Judge also convicted him for a separate $368,698.24 fraud. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, prosecuted Ramirez alongside his companies, USA NOW […]

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Governor Dikko Radda @55: Spotlight on Superlative Service
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 22:54:59 +0000

By Bashir Gafia; Ahmadu Dansardauna Giant strides made by man are usually relieved with pomp and pageantry. While some roll out the milestone amidst glass clinging. Some play the breakthrough low but all in praise and anticipation of a better future ahead. In this momentous instance, the success story always overshadows the nauseating hurdles and […]

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50-year-old businessman allegedly defiles tenant’s one-year-old baby in Cross River
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 20:50:31 +0000

A 50-year-old businessman, Mr Nsikak Akpan, has allegedly defiled his tenant’s one year and 7 months old baby in Cross River State. CONVERSEER gathered that Akpan who is into oil palm business, allegedly committed the act on Tuesday, 10th September 2024, at his residence in Betem Community in Biase Local Government of the State. According […]

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REVEALED! How journalists are falling for $1,000 grants to tag Maiduguri flooding as “Climate Change”
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 17:49:36 +0000

Currently, Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State in North East Nigeria is being flooded, with millions of people affected by the unfortunate situation. CONVERSEER reports that the flood, which started last weekend and increased in the early hours of Monday, 9th September 2024, in the Maiduguri metropolis, resulted from excess waters from the Alau Dam. […]

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Nigerian who translated Physics textbooks to Igbo language relocates to United States, gets best life treatment
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 16:46:44 +0000

Do you remember the young Igbo linguistic professional, Mazi Ogbonnaya Okoro, who translated Physics textbooks into Igbo language “Fiziksi” earlier this year 2024? He has relocated to the United States on a fully funded scholarship and graduate employment! He said his life has changed since relocating from Nigeria to the US. According to him, he […]

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19-year-old lady st@bs neighbour’s son to de@th with bottle over argument
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 13:46:51 +0000

A 19-year-old woman, Fatimo Agboke, has been arrested for allegedly st@bbing her neighbour’s son to d3ath in the Ijegun area of Lagos State. The incident occurred around 9:20 pm on Monday, 9th September, during a confrontation between the suspect and the deceased, Faroul Azeez. The spokesperson of the Lagos State Police Command, SP Benjamin Hundeyin, […]

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Court jails internet fraudster with an option of N200,000 fine
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:16:30 +0000

Justice Mohammed Garba Umar of the Federal High Court, sitting in Independence Layout, Enugu has convicted and jailed one Okwudili Joseph for fraud. He was prosecuted on a one-count charge bordering on impersonation and cybercrime by the Enugu Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. The charge reads: “That you, Okwudili Joseph, […]

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Premier League matches scheduled for September
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 12:10:53 +0000

As the international break comes to an end, CONVERSEER has compiled a schedule of the English Premier League matches for September. 14th September – Southampton vs. Manchester United at 12:30 – Brighton and Hove Albion vs. Ipswich Town at 15:00 – Crystal Palace vs. Leicester City at 15:00 – Fulham vs. West Ham United at […]

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Update on Peter Obi’s arrest by DSS
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 08:50:57 +0000

Mr Val Obienyem, Media Adviser to Mr Peter Obi, the Labour Party’s presidential candidate in the 2023 general elections, has denied rumours that the former governor of Anambra State was arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) at his home. Unconfirmed reports were suggesting that Obi and his wife, Margaret, had been detained. However, […]

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Gov Eno awards Akwa Ibom youths with ₦310m for boycotting #EndBadGovernance protest
Wed, 11 Sep 2024 06:45:26 +0000

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Pastor Umo Eno, has awarded ₦310 million to youths in the State as a reward for boycotting the #EndBadGovernance protest. Governor Eno stated this in a meeting at the Uyo Township Stadium on Tuesday, in fulfilment of his promise to reward the youths for heeding his call to avoid participating in […]

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Russia unveils Nelson Mandela’s monument in Moscow
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 22:31:56 +0000

South Africa’s late Nelson Mandela’s monument was on Tuesday unveiled in Moscow, Russia’s capital, as the country continues to win more affection from Africans. Nelson Mandela (1918-2013) was a South African anti-apartheid revolutionary leader, philanthropist and politician who served as SA’s president (1994 – 1999). He is widely regarded as one of the most iconic […]

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Holding a gun to Armenia’s head: EU’s visa-free regime is nothing but tool of manipulation – expert
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 21:58:17 +0000

“The [EU’s] geopolitical game with the Armenians is a struggle to deprive Russia of its influence [in the Caucasus],” political scientist Stanislav Tarasov tells Sputnik. At the same time, the new visa-free regime is a kind of weapon for the EU to influence a certain part of Armenian society, as per Tarasov. “It’s like holding […]

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Otu commends Tinubu, assures C’River NELFUND’s management team of support
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 21:46:32 +0000

The Governor of Cross River State, Senator Prince Bassey Edet Otu, has praised President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for his decisive leadership in establishing the Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND) and ensuring its successful launch. Governor Otu made this commendation on Tuesday, when the Managing Director and CEO of NELFUND, alongside other top officials of the […]

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Mother of 4 diagnosed with breast cancer cries for help in Cross River
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 20:56:20 +0000

A mother of four children, Grace Godswill Lekam, is calling for help from good Samaritans after being medically diagnosed with breast cancer. Grace, 30, who hails from Ugep in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, said that she initially felt a lump in her left breast. She said she “Went to a chemist […]

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Court jails 17 Yahoo Boys in Benin City
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:36:28 +0000

Justice Igho Braimoh of Edo State High Court, sitting in Benin City has convicted and sentenced 17 internet fraudsters (aka Yahoo Boys) to various jail terms. The convicts are Oserei John Vianny, Osaro Moses, Desmond Okoduwa, Obi Isaac, Joshua Omoruyi, Iyabosa Omoruyi, Jeffery Omoruyi, Odion Alex Idada, Aisosa Aiyeki, and Prosper Aimiomwona, Others are Cherish […]

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UNICROSS announces N25,000 as acceptance fee, guidelines for payment
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 18:09:35 +0000

The University of Cross River State (UNICROSS) has announced N25,000 as the acceptance fee for the 2024/2025 academic session. In a statement by Victor E. Ene, Registrar of UNICROSS, the payment of acceptance fee commenced on Monday, 9th September 2024. Ene said the payment of the N25,000 acceptance fee qualifies the newly admitted students to […]

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Guide to Check Primary 6 Placement Result in Cross River
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 17:15:28 +0000

The Government of Cross River State has unveiled a website to check the Primary 6 placement examination results of schools in the state. This was unveiled by the State’s Ministry of Education to enable parents and guardians to check the results of their children and wards. The portal is for checking Primary 6 placement results […]

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EFCC arrests 46 alleged Yahoo Boys, recovers 13 exotic cars in Warri
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:30:07 +0000

Operatives of the Benin Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Sunday, arrested 46 suspected internet fraudsters (popularly referred to as Yahoo Boys) at different locations within Warri, Delta State. According to the Commission, the suspects were arrested following credible intelligence on their alleged involvement in internet-related fraud. READ ALSO: NAFDAC bans […]

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Who is Dr Elucate? A Profile of an Academic Genius and Political Loyalist Personified Man of Honour
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 16:02:43 +0000

HON. (DR) ELUCATE, known by his first name, OKORA EKOM, was born on 12th December 1966, during the turbulent year of the Nigerian Civil War, into the Peasant family of Mr and Mrs Philip Ekom Okora of Iyamoyong Village in Obubra LGA of Cross River State. He was Baptised in the Catholic Church at his […]

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Gov Otu calls for protection of Bakassi Deep Seaport
Tue, 10 Sep 2024 14:36:43 +0000

Cross River State Governor Bassey Otu has called for the protection of the proposed Bakassi Deep Seaport. Otu stated this on Monday during a courtesy visit to the Chief of the Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Emmanuel Ikechukwu Ogalla, at Naval Headquarters Abuja. In his remarks, the Governor advocated for improved Naval presence at the […]

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