Governor Abiodun’s Aide Abidemi Rufai Scammed New York, & 7 Other U.S States

Further details about the fraud allegedly committed by Governor Dapo Abiodun’s aide, Abidemi Rufai have emerged. According to PM News, the aide did not only make fraudulent unemployment claims in Washington State, he made the same claims in at least six other states. These are Hawaii, Wyoming, Massachusetts, Montana, New York, and Pennsylvania, according to a statement by…

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Trump Insists on $2000 rather than the planned $600 Covid-19 Relief package for citizen

Biden spoke out as millions of Americans saw their jobless benefits expire after Trump threw a long-awaited pandemic aid package into doubt—demanding lawmakers approve $2000 instead of the $600 direct payments to US taxpayers. “This abdication of responsibility has devastating consequences. Today, about 10 million Americans will lose unemployment insurance benefits,” Biden said in a statement. The stimulus measure…

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A Lecturer in Ilorin was convicted over a romance scam

A 38-year-old lecturer at the Kwara State College of Health Technology, Offa, Adebisi Ademola, was on Friday sentenced to six months imprisonment for his involvement in a romance scam. Justice Sikiru Oyinloye, of the Kwara state high court sitting in Ilorin, convicted Ademola. He was among the 33 suspected fraudsters arrested on September 14, 2020 in Offa area of…

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2,056 Northerners to Enjoy from N6bn NEDC Undergraduate Scholarships

The North East Development Commission (NEDC), said yesterday that at least 2,056 persons from its coverage area will benefit from the N6 billion fund set aside for building human capital under the North-East Development Commission Education Endowment Fund (NEDC-EEF). Specifically, in a release signed by the commission’s Head, Corporate Affairs, Abba Musa, the body disclosed…

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Police Arrest Nollywood ‘Actor’ Olumide Olajide For Allegedly using Fake Bank Alerts In Oyo

A man who claims to be a Yoruba film actor, Olumide Olajide, has been arrested for allegedly defrauding traders in Ibadan, Oyo state capital with fake bank alerts. The actor was paraded alongside his partner, Wemimo Adeyanju, a Higher National Diploma student of Purchasing and Supply at a polytechnic in the South-West at the state…

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