Mr Edwards allegedly impregnated one victim, instructing her to get an abortion, and told another that having sex with him was God’s will.
The ICPC chairman noted that corruption could only be effectively addressed through strong institutional safeguards, ethical leadership, and compliance mechanisms.
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement have arrested a Nigerian, Barnabas Terhemba Jime, once convicted of conspiracy to commit wire fraud.
“What the CEO and CSO of this well-known call tracking and analytics company did was downright despicable,” the FBI said.
Altogether, the defendants and their associates misappropriated approximately $130 million in investor funds and spent the money on luxury goods, houses, cars, watches, and a boat.
According to court documents, Mr Omoruyi, 36, was the sole owner and operator of Peller Goods, LLC, a business he created in July 2019 in New Jersey.
Messrs Omo-Agege and Efemana of the Federal Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security were billed to take their plea on alleged fraud to the tune of over N40 million.
The magistrate adjourned the case until June 24 for mention.
“Five fake temporary offers of appointment were recovered from the suspect,” the police officer said.
Data exclusively obtained by Peoples Gazette showed the number of Nigerians in U.S. federal prisons as of May 9, 2026.
