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August 9, 2024

Mozambique’s ex-finance minister convicted of $2 billion fraud, faces 20 years’ imprisonment

Mr Chang received bribes in exchange for signing guarantees on behalf of Mozambique to secure funding for three loans for maritime projects.

Manuel Chang
March 29, 2024

Louis Gozett Jr, ‘An Officer and a Gentleman’ actor, dies at 87

Gossett’s first cousin Neal L. Gossett confirmed the death of the actor, saying he died in Santa Monica, California.

Louis Gosset Jr
March 27, 2024

U.S. plans seizure of ex- Mongolian prime minister’s $14 million New York apartment linked to graft

Mr Batbold’s lawyer Orin Snyder said his client would defend himself in court against the allegation.

U.S. flag and former Mongolian Prime Minister Batbold
August 14, 2023

Multinational investment bank UBS fined $1.4 billion for fraud in selling residential mortgage-backed securities

UBS will pay the United States $1,435,000,000 in civil penalties in exchange for dismissal of the complaint filed in the action.

UBS AG, Chair Colm Kelleher, Vice-Chair Lukas Gähwiler
June 21, 2023
Oluwasheun Akorede
June 1, 2023

Group seeks creation of Diaspora Ministry to address japa syndrome

The group said that the proposed ministry would also help in reducing incidences of irregular migration and human trafficking.

Nigerians abroad
February 9, 2023

American who killed for ISIS convicted, faces life sentence

A federal jury yesterday convicted a U.S. citizen Ruslan Asainov, 46, of providing material support to ISIS that led to the death of one or more persons.

ISIS
October 16, 2022

Deontay Wilder makes superb return to boxing with first round knockout against Helenius

The former heavyweight champion got his first victory a year after he was consecutively beaten by Tyson Fury.

June 9, 2022

R. Kelly should be locked up for at least 25 years: U.S. Govt

“The government respectfully submits that a sentence in excess of 25 years is warranted,” they stated in court on Wednesday, June 8, seeking a fine between $50,000 and $250,000.

Robert Sylvester Kelly popularly known as R. Kelly