Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Paulinus Okoronkwo

June 17, 2026

Nigeria, Ghana have highest number of African inmates in U.S. federal prisons: Document

Nigeria’s 283 inmates constitute 30.8 per cent of the 914 Africans serving various jail terms in U.S. federal prisons, far away from their continent.

Faces of some Africans jailed in U.S. and President of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria and President John Dramani of Ghana (Credit: Ahmed Oluwasanjo/Peoples Gazette)
May 18, 2026

Faces of Nigerians arrested, convicted, jailed abroad in Q1 2026

In the first quarter of 2026, scores of Nigerians in the diaspora were caught in the web of crimes.

Faces of Nigerians arrested, convicted, jailed abroad in Q1 2026
February 25, 2026

U.S. court sentences ex-NNPC chief Paulinus Okoronkwo to seven-year jail over million-dollar bribe

Mr Okoronkwo forfeited $2.5 million Los Angeles mansion to U.S. government in October last years.

Paulinus Okoronkwo
September 9, 2025

Ex-NNPCL employee faces $2.1million bribery case in U.S. court

The DoJ said Addax concealed the bribe paid to Mr Okoronkwo as payment for legal services.

NNPCL