Court jails 12 internet fraudsters in Calabar

A Federal High Court sitting in Calabar, Cross River State capital has jailed 12 internet fraudsters (popularly referred to as Yahoo Boys). CONVERSEER gathered that the 12 internet fraudsters were convicted and sentenced to various jail terms by Justices Ijeoma Ojukwu and Rosemary Oghoghorie of the Federal High Court Calabar, on Thursday, 13th June 2024. While Justice…

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Alleged N80.2bn Money Laundering: Court shifts Yahaya Bello’s arraignment to 27th June

Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Thursday, 13th June 2024, adjourned the arraignment proceedings of a former Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Adoza Bello to 27th June 2024. The adjournment followed discrepancies between the EFCC and defence counsels on the actual date of Bello’s appearance in court for his arraignment. While defence…

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Police dismiss officer who intentionally killed businessman for not giving him money

Police officer, Corporal Obagi Njok, who intentionally killed a businessman known as Michael Emmanuel Okocha, for refusing to give him money has been dismissed by the Abia State Police Command for intentionally killing an Aba based businessman, Michael Emmanuel Okocha. Corporal Njok’s dismissal was contained in a press statement signed by the Police Public Relations…

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Labour rejects ₦100,000 Starvation Wage, says one-week grace period ends Tuesday

The Organised Labour on Monday said it won’t accept ₦100,000 Starvation Wage as the new minimum wage proposed by some individuals and economists. This was disclosed by Chris Onyeka, Assistant General Secretary of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), on Channels Television’s The Morning Brief show. Onyeka said the workers are insisting on the ₦250,000 they…

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