Investigators said the fraud had been ongoing since at least 2021, with estimates putting the scale of the fraud well over $200 million.
The police arrested a pastor, Edwin Nwabueze, and another suspect, Sadiq Jamiu, for stealing a Toyota Camry at UTC Plaza, Garki District, Abuja.
Mr Usman said seven civilians and a police inspector were killed during an attack on Wednesday, when the officer was responding to a distress call.
The Adamawa All Progressives Congress Campaign Council has directed its newly inaugurated committees to submit work plans by November 6.
Governor Babagana Zulum has called for increased investment in housing, livelihoods and infrastructure to support the recovery of conflict-displaced persons in Northeast Nigeria.
Nigeria has called on the United Nations Security Council to support a regional maritime surveillance system to combat piracy, oil theft and other crimes.
Mr Shettima noted that the services of health workers sustained primary care, universal coverage and health sovereignty.
LASU’s vice-chancellor, Ayodeji Badejo, has charged the institution’s Senate to work toward making the institution Africa’s most impactful city university.
LASU’s vice-chancellor, Ayodeji Badejo, has charged the institution’s Senate to work toward making the institution Africa’s most impactful city university.
The United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs has warned that growing military competition in outer space threatens international peace and security.
Mr Usman said seven civilians and a police inspector were killed during an attack on Wednesday, when the officer was responding to a distress call.
The Confederation of African Football’s executive committee decided on Thursday to return to holding the Africa Cup of Nations every two years.
In 2016, Mr Isaac was convicted of armed robbery in Kent County Circuit Court in Michigan and sentenced to prison. He was paroled in September 2019.
Aisha Baba Lawal, daughter of the Nigerian Bar Association chairman in Kaduna, Baba Lawal Aliyu, is dead.
Two helicopters collided midair in rural Yamhill County near McMinnville Municipal Airport on Thursday, killing all three on board.
Investigators said the fraud had been ongoing since at least 2021, with estimates putting the scale of the fraud well over $200 million.
The police asked the public to report sightings and information on the whereabouts of Mr Babalola, 36, following a months-long fraud investigation.
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