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Femi Ajanaku

July 17, 2026

TD Bank insiders facilitating money laundering, fraud jailed 70 months

During the money-laundering scheme, 1,680 official bank checks were processed at TD Bank, totalling more than $92 million.

TD Bank building
July 17, 2026

Full list of FreeTV channels Nigerians can watch without paying subscription fee

The lineup includes local, international, and specialised stations.

Collage of TVs
July 17, 2026

Labcorp agrees to pay $14 million to resolve false claims allegations

Laboratory Corporation of America (Labcorp), a national clinical diagnostics company, has agreed to pay $14,500,000 to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act.

Laboratory Corporation of America
July 17, 2026

Redi-Bag USA, CEO to pay $7 million over evaded customs duties allegation

Redi-Bag USA and Mr Rabiea allegedly misrepresented on customs entry forms that the country of origin of the PRCBs was Hong Kong, thus evading anti-dumping duties.

Redi-Bag USA, CEO Jeffrey Rabiea
July 17, 2026

Beyond Nollywood: List of Nigerian actors who light up Hollywood

Nigerian actors and actresses, whether born in the diaspora or raised abroad, have become household names in Hollywood.

Cynthia Erivo, Yvonne Orji, Wumni Mosaku, Damson Idris, Ayo Edebiri, Uzo Aduba, Chiwetel Ejiofor, John Boyega, David Oyelowo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
July 17, 2026

How Nigerians Anthony Ikenwe, Kevin Nwamma pulled off multimillion-pound crypto heist in UK, ended in jail

Messrs Ikenwe, Nwamma and one other crook were living lavish lifestyles, buying cars, designer clothes, and Rolexes, and going on numerous luxury holidays.

Anthony Ikenwe, Kevin Nwamma
July 17, 2026

Five things Nigerians need to know about FG’s FreeTV

The federal government has launched FreeTV, a subscription-free digital television platform designed to expand access to television services for millions of Nigerians.

Collage of TVs
July 16, 2026

Eleven children killed, 19 injured in Algeria orphanage fire

President Abdelmadjid Tebboune described the tragedy as a huge loss. 

Scene of the incident
July 16, 2026

Tyrannosaurus rex Gus sold by Sotheby’s for $50 million

A Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton named Gus sold for $50.1 million (about £44 million) at a Sotheby’s in New York on Tuesday.

Tyrannosaurus rex skeleton aka Gus
July 16, 2026

U.S. reaches $4 million civil settlement, compliance agreement with WVUHS

The West Virginia United Health System, doing business as West Virginia University Health System, has agreed to pay $4,177,139 and entered a memorandum of agreement to resolve civil allegations of Controlled