Following the explosive N15,000,000 bribery allegations, involving the EFCC and popular cross dresser, Bobrisky, the federal government on Thursday, suspended two officers of the Nigerian Correctional Service, who were suspected to be complicit in the scandal.
The two officers suspended over the bribery allegations were Michael Anugwa, deputy controller of corrections in charge of the Medium Security Custodial Centre and Sikiru Adekunle the deputy controller of corrections in charge of the Maximum Security Custodial Centre in Kiri-Kiri Lagos.
Bobrisky had alleged in a viral audio. recording that his godfather, alongside, the controller general of the Nigerian correctional service, Haliru Nababa had ensured that he served his six-month sentence in a private apartment and not in the prison.
Very Dark Man has taken to social media to praise the Minister of Interior, OluBunmi Tunji-Ojo for suspending the senior prison officials in connection with the bribery allegations.
Bobrisky has expressed feelings of despair and indicated that he is contemplating suicide amid bribery allegations involving him and officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission and Nigerian Correctional Service.
In Surulere Lagos, some police officers, who were seen in a video, now making the rounds on social media inspecting documents of youth corp members have been accused of extorting N1,000,000 from the Corpers.
President Bola Tinubu on Thursday, received Monday Okpebholo. the governor-elect of Edo state, at the State House, in Abuja.
Okpebholo was accompanied by the chairman of the All Progressives Congress, Abdullahi Ganduje, senator representing Edo north, Adams Oshiomhole, and Dennis Idahosa, the deputy governor elect of Edo sate.
The Independent National Electoral commission had presented Okpebolor and his deputy with their certificate earlier in the day which they presented to the president.
Thousands of Nigerians are reeling from disappointment after the highly anticipated Hamster Kombat crypto airdrop yielded meager payouts.
Users had spent five months tapping to earn rewards, expecting substantial sums promised by promoters, with some hoping to become millionaires.
Instead, most users received between $1-4, with unconfirmed reports of the highest earner receiving $7-17.
In the United States, Afrobeats Superstar, Davido, delivered a stunning performance, at the United Bank for Africa’s 75th anniversary on Tuesday.
The star studded event took place on the sidelines of the ongoing UN General Assembly at The Pierre in Manhattan New York.
The Chairman of the bank, Tony Elumelu alongside other dignitaries including, Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, WTO DG, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala; Benedict Oramah- President, Afrexim Bank and Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo were all in attendance. The event also marked the banks 40year presence in America.
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