Author Archives: Chief Oyibo

Vaswani Brothers Hit Back At EFCC

Barely 24 hours after they were declared wanted over a fresh N3billion fraud, the Vaswani brothers yesterday insisted that they are being witch-hunted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The Chairman of the EFCC, Mrs. Farida Waziri, had on … read more

Nigerian in court for allegedly scamming American

A Nigerian businessman has appeared in court for allegedly defrauding an American citizen of 1.8 million dollars by promising him a non-existent oil contract, the anti-graft agency said Sunday. The government’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said 49-year-old Collins … read more

Strike: Oil Workers, FG Meet Tomorrow

Representatives of the oil unions will meet government officials on Monday in hopes of averting a workers strike over security fears in the restive Niger Delta, a senior union official said yesterday. Petroleum, Energy and Gas Senior Staff Association of … read more

Indian businessmen wanted over fraud

Nigeria’s anti-graft agency said it was hunting down owners of an Indian business group, Vaswani Brothers, for allegedly defrauding the country of three bilion naira in unpaid taxes. “Recently, they defrauded the federal government of Nigeria of the sum of … read more

12 Nigerians killed, 128 jailed in Malabo

More than 12 Nigerian businessmen in Malabo, Equatorial Guinea, have allegedly been killed and 128 imprisoned by the government of that country for their membership of militant groups. This was contained in a letter of protest written to the Senate … read more

Mobile Court For Crash Helmet Defaulters

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has announced plans to set up a mobile court to try defaulters of crash helmet recently introduced by the commission. Already the commission is collaborating with the Lagos State government in this regard. The … read more