SINGAPORE and ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Nov. 24, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Thunes, a leading global payments platform, today announced a partnership with Ethio telecom, Ethiopia’s largest telecom operator with more than 59 million subscribers. With access to Thunes network, telebirr will become the first telecom operator-led money transfer service in Ethiopia to deliver a fast, transparent and cost-effective money transfer […]
Day: November 24, 2021
EFCC Chief, Bawa, in Nigeria’s Team to INTERPOL General Assembly
The Executive Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Abdulrasheed Bawa is in Nigeria’s delegation, attending the 89th Interpol General Assembly which commenced on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 in Turkey. The Nigerian delegation to the event which ends on Thursday, November 25, 2021, is led by the Minister of Police Affairs, Alhaji […]
EFCC Arraigns Varsity’s Deputy Bursar for Fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Kaduna Zonal Command, on Tuesday November 23 , 2021 arraigned one Ilyasu Abdulrauf Bello before Justice Darius Khobo of the State High Court, Kaduna on a one count charge bordering on receipt of gratification worth over six million naira. Ilyasu who doubles as the Deputy Bursar, Ahmadu […]
EFCC Arraigns Man for N6.5m Property Fraud
The Kaduna Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 22, 2021 arraigned one Aliyu Mu’azu before Justice Darius Khobo of State High Court Kaduna on a one count charge bordering on conspiracy and criminal breach of trust. Aliyu allegedly used a non-existent court order to fraudulently sell a […]
EFCC Secretary Charges Youths on Discipline, Integrity
The Secretary of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. George Abang Ekpungu has charged Nigerian youths to embrace discipline and Integrity as a way of life. Ekpungu gave the charge today, November 24, 2021 when students of the Economics Department, Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida University, Lapai visited the headquarters of the Commission in […]
Nikkiso Cryogenic Industries Becomes North American Authorized Aftermarket Partner for Tatsuno
TEMECULA, Calif., Nov. 24, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Nikkiso’s Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group (“Nikkiso”) announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Tatsuno North America, Inc. (“Tatsuno”) to initiate cooperation as the Authorized Aftermarket Partner for their Hydrogen Dispensers in North America to establish a framework for cooperation. Under the terms […]
Obaseki assures of support for new UNIBEN Chancellor
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki has affirmed support for the new Chancellor of the University of Benin (UNIBEN), His Royal Majesty, (HRM) Orcivirigh Prof. James Ortese Iorzua Ayatse Tor TIV, charging him to leverage his over 40 years of academic and leadership experience to develop the institution. Obaseki gave the assurance when […]
Obaseki inaugurates c’ttee for devt of science, technology, innovation in Edo
The Edo State Governor, Mr. Godwin Obaseki, on Tuesday, inaugurated Prof. Kessington Obahiagbon as the Chairman of the Edo State Science, Technology and Innovation Committee, charged with the responsibility of developing a strategy that will make the state a hub for science, technology and innovation in the country. Obaseki, while inaugurating the committee at […]
Court Convicts 13 for Internet Fraud in Ibadan, Oshogbo
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Command, on Tuesday, November 23, 2021 secured thirteen convictions before different Justices of the Federal High Courts in Ibadan, Oyo State and Osogbo, Osun State. The convicts are Akintokun Olalekan (a.k.a Natalie Bryant), Sheriff Hadinan (Molly Jane), Ayojide Ayomide Ezekiel, Rokeeb Olanrewaju Bashir (Lucy Stewart), […]
Contributory Pension Scheme: Edo sensitises first batch of beneficiaries
The Edo State Government, on Tuesday, kicked off a three-day workshop to sensitise the first batch of intending retirees to benefit from the Contributory Pension Scheme introduced by the Governor Godwin Obaseki-led administration in 2017. Functioning Permanent Secretary/Chairman, Edo State Pension Bureau, Abbe Osaro Washington, said the workshop is to prepare the workers ahead […]