Tuesday, October 15, 2019

Four-member job fraud gang arrested in India

 

   A four-member job fraud gang, including three Nigerians and a woman from Nagaland, was arrested by the Cyberabad Cyber Crime police in Hyderabad on Saturday, October 12.
   Addressing the media, Cyberabad Police Commissioner VC Sajjanar said the four were cheating several job aspirants after promising them jobs abroad.

   The accused persons are D. Mohammed alias Nwosu Donald, 35, Musa Halimat, 29,  Ndour Alioune alias Benedict Enabulele, 32 and Holito Zhimomi, 35. Two other suspects identified as Petosile Ugha and Samson William are currently on the run. Below is the full statement issued by the Police Commissioner:

Police discover fake islamic center with 300 inmates in President Buhari's town


      The Police have uncovered another fake Islamic Centre housing 300 inmates in Nassarawa Quarters, Sabon Gari, Daura, the home town of President Buhari.

Cristiano Ronaldo scores 700th career goal



 

  Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 700th career goal on Monday, in a match in which Portugal lost 1-2 to Ukraine.

Ekiti community celebrates hall completion after 51 years


     The people of Itapaji Ekiti in the Ikole Local Government Area of Ekiti State, on Monday, rolled out the drums to celebrate the completion of the town’s civic centre, which construction commenced in 1968.

There is no hunger in Nigeria – Nanono

   

  The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Muhammad Sabo Nanono on Monday said Nigeria is producing enough to feed itself, contrary to the narrative in some quarters that there is hunger in the land. Nanono said this at a news conference in Abuja as part of the activities to mark the 2019 World Food Day being celebrated internationally on Oct. 16.

   He said it was wrong to promote the idea that there was hunger in Nigeria, adding that there were only inconveniences being addressed by the Federal Government and relevant stakeholders like the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO). According to the minister, the World Food Day is set aside to discuss food production.