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Nigeria: EFCC Arraigns 'Ponzi Scheme Director' for Allegedly Defrauding Over 3,000 Investors

Business · Port Harcourt

Nigeria: EFCC Arraigns 'Ponzi Scheme Director' for Allegedly Defrauding Over 3,000 Investors

60% Left coverage: 5 sources

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned Precious Williams, Director of Glossolalia Nigeria Ltd and Pelegend Nigeria Ltd, for allegedly defrauding over 3,000 investors to the tune of N13.8 billion.See the Story

Forgive Fubara on June 12 - Bode George urges Tinubu

Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt

Forgive Fubara on June 12 - Bode George urges Tinubu

75% Left coverage: 4 sources

A chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Bode George, on Wednesday urged President Bola Tinubu to forgive the suspended governor of Rivers State,See the Story

Senate Panel Queries RSIEC Chairman-Nominee’s Indigeneship Status

Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt

Senate Panel Queries RSIEC Chairman-Nominee’s Indigeneship Status

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

The RSIEC chairman-nominee, Michael Odey, hails from Cross River State as the Sole Administrator of the state, Ibok-Ete Ibas. The post Senate panel queries RSIEC chairman-nominee’s indigeneship status appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.See the Story

EFCC Arraigns Oil Magnate over Alleged N750 Million Bank Fraud in Port Harcourt

The Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday arraigned Ugochukwu Joseph Nwaemere, the Executive Director of Pennhydro-Pell Oil and Gas Limited, before Justice E.A. Obile of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, over alleged conspiracy, forgery, and obtaining money under false pretence to the tune of N750 million involving a financial institution. The post EFCC arr…Justice · Port Harcourt See the Story

Fresh suit challenges NASS role in Rivers emergency rule

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

A civil society organization, Initiative for Freedom, Conflict Preservation and Social Integration, has filed another case at the Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, this time challenging the legality of the National Assembly’s ratification of the appointment of the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, retired Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas. The group is questioning the authority of the National Assembly to approve such an appointment and to constit…Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt See the Story

Confusion as Bolt rebrands 'Economy' class to 'Basic' in Rivers

There is confusion among e-hailing drivers in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital, after discovering that the leading ride-hailing company in the state, Bolt, has rebranded its ‘Economy’ ride category to ‘Basic’ for drivers operating on its platform. According to driver dashboards seen by this reporter, the economy class has been replaced by the basic category. Hence, instead of the usual Bolt, Economy and Comfort categories, what is shown o…Economy · Port Harcourt Read Article

PETROAN admits not lifting petrol from NNPC depots, backs Dangote refinery

The Petroleum Product Retail Outlets Owners Association of Nigeria (PETROAN) has stated that its members lifted Automotive Gas Oil (Diesel), Dual Purpose Kerosene (DPK), and not Premium Motor Spirit (Petrol) from the Port Harcourt Refinery. The post PETROAN admits not lifting petrol from NNPC depots, backs Dangote refinery appeared first on Nairametrics.Port Harcourt · Port Harcourt See the Story

Port Harcourt Court Jails Two for Internet Fraud

Justice P. I. Ajoku of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on Monday, June 16, 2025 convicted and sentenced one Glory Okwor Ebube and Harrison Uzorchukwu Emmanuel to jail for fraud. They were prosecuted by the Port Harcourt Zonal Directorate of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on separate charges, bordering on impersonation, advance fee fraud and obtaining money under [...]Port Harcourt · Port Harcourt Read Article

Senate Screens Nominees For Rivers Electoral, Civil Service, LG Commissions

The Senate Ad-hoc Committee on Oversight of Emergency Rule in Rivers State, on Tuesday, began the screening of President Bola Tinubu’s nominees for appointments into three commissions in Rivers State.Bola Tinubu · Port Harcourt See the Story

Why some gospel artists switch to secular music – Ric Hassani – Media Talk Africa

Popular singer Ric Hassani has claimed that the trend of gospel musicians switching to secular music is more about fulfilment than financial incentives. He explMusic · Port Harcourt See the Story

2027: PDP Group Seeks Amaechi, Obi’s Return to Party – Media Talk Africa

A pro-PDP group, under the aegis of Bala Agents’ Mandate, has urged former Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and former Labour Party presidential candidatePort Harcourt · Port Harcourt See the Story

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