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US Charges Nigerian In $14bn Healthcare Fraud
The United States of America has charged a Nigerian, Olatunbosun Osukoya, alongside 323 others, following a nationwide crackdown on alleged perpetrators of health care fraud schemes that have caused the country at least $14bn in intended losses, the US Department of Justice stated. According to a statement obtained from the DOJ website on Thursday, the defendants included doctors, pharmacists, nurses,...
You Don’t Need To Beg To Be President, Group Tells Ndigbo
A group, Igbo for a Progressive Nigeria, has urged the people of the South-East not to genuflect to anybody in order to be president of Nigeria in 2023. Describing the presidency of Nigeria as the bonafide right of qualified citizens, the group said the Igbo should enter the presidential race as a matter of rights, not a privilege. The group’s President,...
BREAKING: Abia Hits 1bn Naira In Monthly IGR As Ikpeazu Says Payment Of Workers Not A Problem
Abia State has met her target of hitting the N1bn mark in her internally generated revenue drive for the month of January 2020 thereby significantly raising her revenue profile while also paying the new minimum wage agreed by the Federal Government and Labour to its civil servants without any rancour or hesitation. This much was stated by the State’s Commissioner...
Subsidy: Petrol In Nigeria Cheapest, Most Affordable In West Africa- Presidency
Amidst the hike in the cost of living brought about by the removal of petrol subsidy which has led to a corresponding increase in fuel prices, the Presidency on Tuesday said Nigeria is currently the only country in West Africa enjoying the cheapest and most affordable price of PMS, the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity,...
