Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Anti-Corruption

June 26, 2026

King Charles III publicly discloses paying £30 million in income taxes

The personal income tax paid by King Charles’s eldest son and heir, Prince William, was more than £20 million.

King Charles III
June 25, 2026

How travel agent presented his wife as my spouse to British govt, denied my partner visa: UK-based Nigerian

“The visa application was refused because the Home Office believed that I already had a marriage on record in the United Kingdom,” Mr Makinde said.

Nigerians in UK
June 25, 2026

IT firms Speridian, BenefitAlign, Xelleration, TrueCoverage, Helix reach multimillion-dollar agreement with U.S.

The IT firms received $4,896,758.73 in loans processed by BOK Financial. After receiving the funds, they applied for and received forgiveness for each loan.

Speridian
June 25, 2026

Anambra politician Franklin Nwadialu nabbed in U.S., jailed five years for multimillion-dollar romance scam

Mr Nwadialu, elected chairman in 2024, was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for his scheme to steal some $3.5 million via an online romance scam.

Franklin Ikechukwu Nwadialu
June 24, 2026

Ruling on EFCC’s motion seeking forfeiture of ex-power minister Mamman’s five extra property fixed for July 2

The EFCC lawyer said the court found that the convict siphoned N22 billion against the N33.8 billion charge allegedly preferred against the ex-minister.

ex-power minister Saleh Mamman
June 24, 2026

Nigerian businesswoman Bukky Olukoga pleads guilty in U.S., forfeits multimillion-dollar illicit proceeds

“I believe that the message exchange shows that Olukoga was asking for $3 per every $100 that she moved,” a U.S. special agent said in a court document.

HOMELAND SECURITY OFFICERS, STASH OF DOLLARS
June 24, 2026

Carpenter bags eight-month jail term for stealing air conditioner worth N350,000

The Prosecutor, Inspector Olalekan Adegbite, told the court that Adewumi committed the offences on September 5, 2025, at about 3.25 a.m., at Mutual Benefit Insurance Company, Onireke, Ibadan.

Courtroom
June 24, 2026

BPSR rallies stakeholders on public service reforms, building stronger institutions

Stakeholders advocated for stronger institutions, evolving technology, innovation and inclusive governance.

Dasuki Arabi
June 24, 2026

Wells Fargo bank manager sentenced to prison for stealing cash from ATMs, vault

The former Wells Fargo employee stole cash from the ATMs and the vault inside the branch.

Wells Fargo