Breaking NEWS: AFRICA’S Richest Billionaire, ALIKO DANGOTE financially broke, seeking to borrow $1.1 billion (900 billion Naira) for Refinery Project -Fitch, world’s biggest global rating agency … Already exhaust all cash in other projects, funds loaned Dangote Group of Companies not enough to finance Refinery Complex completion by 2023, can only raise fund through sale of Dangote Cement bonds *‘Dangote Industries suffering from weak corporate governance. It is a risk for Aliko Dangote to remain largest shareholder and CEO of the project who already has a lot of power over operations’ *“In the report, Fitch said: “Dangote Industries Limited has a complex group structure with a large amount of related-party transactions, with a negative effect on operational and financial transparency. We also view the dominance of Aliko Dangote, as CEO and the main shareholder, in operations as an additional risk” *BY SAMSON SHOAGA/MANAGING EDITOR, London & BY AHMED NURENI/ GROUP BUSINESS Editor, Abuja
US-AFRICA BILATERAL RELATIONSHIP! ‘America’s Foreign Policy Promotes Trade, Investment & Dev. in Africa’-Linda Thomas-Greenfield, US Assistant for African Affairs *Says ‘Power Africa, Trade Africa will Empower African People’ *Explains: “We are working with Nigerian Govt to end Corruption” *Why US sanctions top 3 leaders of Boko Haram * Her Words: “Every policy initiative that we have taken over the past few years focused on Africa’s people”
CHECKMATE! Facebook Phases out Privacy Rules for First time Teenagers…Debate swirls over online threats to kids from bullies, sexual predators *Moves allow teenagers’ status updates, videos, images seen by anyone, not friends alone *Facebook: “We’re giving more choice to teenagers 13-17 years…” *Why Facebook still battles Twitter, Google over Consumer Advertisers
BREAKING: Two NIGERIAN Texas Residents Sentenced to 45 Months in Prison, Face Deportation…For Fraud, Money Laundering, Identity Theft, Bank/Credit Cards Scam *Caused losses of over $1.1million to United States Government * Orefo Okeke of Arlington, co-conspirator, Clement Onuama plead guilty to crime * Victims found in 16 states in America, Seven countries around the world * “Okeke was found responsible for causing losses of over $1.1 million. He was ordered to pay restitution of over $582,000 and to forfeit the same amount as a money judgment against him”- US Attorney’s Office BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF
EXPOSED: Grand Plan to Rig Edo Gubernatorial Election Uncovered…Benin Kingmakers Angry with Adams Oshiomhole * Crown Prince Eheneden Erediauwa Bitter with Edo Governor *Edo Natives rain Invectives, Place Curses on Oshiomhole for Deceit * Nigeria Police, DSS Secret Plot Revealed * “Oshiomhole Failed Edo People in Totality”-Eghare Osamudiame, President, Edo Peoples’ Assembly, Europe *QUOTES: “Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters”-Abraham Lincoln * “The people who cast the votes don’t decide an election, the people who count the votes do “-Joseph Stalin
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PAINFUL: SEEKING GREENER PASTURES IN EUROPE!50 Nigerians, 790 African Migrants Perish in Mediterranean Sea…Tunisian’s Ship Captain charged with ‘Multiple Manslaughter’* Exposed: Libya’s traffickers Rapes Teenage Girls, Fear of pregnancy grip survivors* Libya, Africa’s Most Dangerous Haven for Human Traffickers* Only 28 people Survived Disaster off Libya Coast* Syrian Crew Member Faces Prosecution over ‘Illegal Immigration’* Three other people died on Creek island of Rhodes in Stormy Europe’s Seas* “We’ll Destroy and Capture Human Traffickers’ boats to solve crisis”-European Union (EU)* “It’s a very Dark for Europe”-David Cameroon, British Prime Minister*Survivor narrates Ordeal: “Suffering in Nigeria is too much. That is why we look for money anyhow to pay traffickers in Libya to move us to Europe”-Pious Chinedu

PAINFUL: SEEKING GREENER PASTURES IN EUROPE! 50 Nigerians, 790 African Migrants Perish…

PAINFUL EXIT: Nigeria’s Angelic, velvet-voiced gospel singer, OSINACHI NWACHUKWU famous ‘Ekwueme’ melody maker dies of Domestic Abuse …Police picks up run-away husband from hideout, in handcuff facing prosecution for murder *‘My 42-year-old blood sister, Osinachi was daily tutored, abused by her husband who seized her funds from gospel music and turned her into a punching bag. We advised her several times to leave her marriage or be separated from him to stay alive, but she always assured us her husband was changing and that God hates divorce’-Favour Made, deceased elder sister *“The suspect, Peter Nwachukwu, is now in police custody. We have arrested him. He is going to face the full wrath of the law”-spokesperson of the FCT police command, DP Joseph Adeh *“My father, Pastor Paul Enenche, founder of Dunamis International Gospel Centre not aware of the domestic violence Osinachi was subjected to by her husband”-Deborah, daughter *“I will surely get justice for Osinachi Nwachukwu”-Women Affairs minister *BY EUNICE AMAECHI/RELIGIOUS Reporter

PAINFUL EXIT: Nigeria’s Angelic, velvet-voiced gospel singer, OSINACHI NWACHUKWU famous ‘Ekwueme’ melody…

DANGER AHEAD! Lunyie, 25, Murdered in Ogoniland…MOSOP threatens ‘Hell Fire’ *“We condemn this latest controversial killing, provocative, attempt by enemies to throw Ogoniland into crisis”-MOSOP Forum Chairman, Frank Jonah *Says: ‘We are dissatisfied by Police performance, Investigation’ *How Deceased was massacred on way home from Night Vigil

DANGER AHEAD! Lunyie, 25, Murdered in Ogoniland…MOSOP threatens ‘Hell Fire’ *“We condemn…

Prof Alexia Thomas Probes UK Police Commissioner…On Scandalous Cases of Commonwealth Citizens’ Death Buried in Secret Graves*Reveals Police Officers Legislative Abuse, Failure to Protect Commonwealth Citizens’ Rights Infringement*Faults British PM, David Cameron’s Immigration Allotment to reprogrammed Immigration Officers as Stormtroopers*Talks about Dangerousity of Communications Act 2003 Legislation, Why Ruling UK Govt Never Faced Challenges on Destruction of Legislative Equality Bills with Legalized Despotism* PLUS Reasons she Copied Queen Elizabeth II, Prince of Wales, Prime Minister, Buckingham Police Dept, Parliament; House of Commons, Foreign & Commonwealth Office*QUOTES: “Despotism can only exist in Darkness, and there are too many lights now in the political firmament to permit it to remain anywhere, as it has heretofore done, almost everywhere”-James Madison (4th US President 1751-1836)* “We cannot drive the Wagon into the Future without Retrogressing to the Past”-Prof. Alexia Thomas* “The Free man cannot be long an Ignorant man”-William McKinley

Prof Alexia Thomas Probes UK Police Commissioner...On Scandalous Cases of Commonwealth Citizens'…

CNN EXCLUSIVE-NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA TELLS PRESIDENT BUHARI:’Appoint Mama Diaspora DG Diaspora Commission’-US based Media Pressure Group, Reporters Beyond Borders* “Posterity will be most kind to Nigerian President for appointing ‘Mama Diaspora’ DG, Diaspora Commission”-Nigerian American Press Association(NAPA)*’Buhari will be making history, revered by International Community for appointing ‘Mama Diaspora’ as right person, with right vision for this position. Nigerian students in America clamoring for her appointment’-Chuks Okechuckwu, Undergraduate, University of Texas*’Temitope Ajayi, passionate about progress for Nigerians in Diaspora, Coordinates progressive meetings in USA for Diaspora Commission Bill passage in National Assembly’-Trimmel, President, African-American Media Evaluation on Good Governance

CNN EXCLUSIVE-NIGERIANS IN DIASPORA TELLS PRESIDENT BUHARI: 'Appoint Mama Diaspora DG Diaspora…

PDP FIGHT GETS MESSIER! ‘Tukur faces Posterity’-Parallel Group *New PDP Damns Aso Rock, Elects NWC & 17 State Party Chairmen *PDP National Chairman, Tukur Reacts: “They’re Impostors, undemocratic elements…Security Operatives should watch out for them” * Says: “Any lawmaker that follows this parallel group will have their seats declared vacant” * Parallel PDP Writes Naija Standard American Editors *Olisah Metuh, National Publicity Secretary of Tukur Group: “Baraje-led faction is a mockery of peace process”

PDP FIGHT GETS MESSIER! ‘Tukur faces Posterity’-Parallel Group *New PDP Damns Aso…

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW:’Obasanjo is Nigeria’s Most Corrupt former President’-Seun Anikulapo Kuti*Says: ‘ex-Presidents Abdusalami Abubakar, Sani Abacha top Thieves ever seen in Nigeria’ *Regrets: ‘FELA would have been Nigeria’s President if Alive today’ *States: ‘Nigerian Political Parties are the Same, Govts of Insensitivity & Interest’ *Laments: ‘Every Govts use our commonwealth to satisfy Power-Brokers in Nigeria’ *Echoes: ‘Most Nigerians living in Abject Poverty, Elites drink most Expensive Champagnes’

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: 'Obasanjo is Nigeria's Most Corrupt former President'-Seun Anikulapo Kuti *Says:…

DISGRACEFUL: Brazil resident Nigerian, NNAKEANYI CHUKWUKA KING arrested for smuggling 40 parcels of Cocaine hidden inside body cream at Lagos Airport, blames the Devil …Suspect intercepted during the inward clearance of passengers at the E-Arrival Hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport *NDLEA apprehend two other Nigerians at NAHCO EXport Shed of airport: Rafiu Abbas had a cargo containing 19.15kg cannabis going to London disguised as ‘African dishes’, Vincent Obimma, a 63-year-old man holding 350grams of cocaine and 150grams of heroin, drugs directed at Kano State *BY FELICIA TIMENOM/Anti-drug Reporter, Lagos

DISGRACEFUL: Brazil resident Nigerian, NNAKEANYI CHUKWUKA KING arrested for smuggling 40 parcels…

‘SOUTH African Leaders Responsible for Conflicts, Instability in African Continent’ -Olusegun Obasanjo, Nigeria’s Former President*Says: “The Repercussions being felt in Mali, Nigeria and the Sahel”*States: “Lack of funding from African Union member states-a Major Setback for Peace & Security on the continent”* Lament: “On Ebola virus in Sierra Leone, Liberia and Guinea, member states failed to provide the money”* OBJ: ‘The AU eventually turn to the Private Sector and Raised $40 million’*Regret: “Leaders Failing their People, Couldn’t Prevent Marginalization in their Societies, Prevent Injustice, Reduce Unemployment, Reduce Poverty without Embracing Democracy & Good Governance” * Candid: “Africa Must Not Only Have a Stronger Voice Global Security Architecture for its Perspectives taken into Account and Incorporated into the Global Security Agenda”- Professor Andreas Eshete of Ethiopia, Deputy Chairman of the Forum

'SOUTH African Leaders Responsible for Conflicts, Instability in African Continent' -Olusegun Obasanjo,…

Inside The WHITE HOUSE! DONALD TRUMP to BUHARI: ‘Why are Christians killed in Nigeria?’ Nigeria President confess: “It was an awkward situation sitting alone with the United States President when I honoured his invitation to the White House only for him to accuse me of atrocity” *Revelation made at the end of the two-day ministerial performance review retreat at the presidential villa, Abuja * “I told him that the problem between the cattle rearers and stagnant farmers I know is older than me”-BUHARI *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/America Foreign Bureau Chief

Inside The WHITE HOUSE! DONALD TRUMP to BUHARI: 'Why are Christians killed…

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BREAKING NEWS OVER DEATH OF A NIGERIAN ONLY CHILD: Turkish Locals Kill 28 YEAR old NIGERIAN Student, KENNEDY TAOMWABWA…THREE DAY Protests Hit Cyprus’ province of Famagusta * Abducted earlier from the city center by unknown people in the Turkish Cyprus’ province * Varsity undergraduates of Eastern Mediterranean University protest murder, chanting they wanted justice of their Nigerian friend * Police discovered motionless, lifeless body near a pond outside the city, detected he was killed after been beaten up * Three Turkish suspects arrested, detained by the police after one of the suspects said they witnessed the murder even though they did not commit it * “There were five other suspects. The motivation of the murder was still unclear”-Turkish Cypriot police BY CHIMA OKEDU/CRIME CORRESPONDENT, CYPRUS

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International

‘UK Govt is Absolute Disgrace, Corrupt, Queen Elizabeth II Must Abolish Cameron’s Cabinet’ -Craig Bulman, British Veteran Army*Says:’ Professor Alexia Thomas’ fight is worthwhile, admirable; she has my admiration. It takes a lot of courage to take on a corrupt and undemocratic government, she is a very brave lady’*States: ‘David Cameron is an Undemocratic Despot, violates Commonwealth Rights of People’*Laments: ‘Continuous arrest, torture, humiliation, deportation of Commonwealth citizens is unacceptable, should be stopped’* Regrets: ‘I’m Ashamed, seriously embarrassed by this Government’

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Crime

INTERNET DATING FRAUD! Nigerian Man, MOSES IGWENEME Swindled a Switzerland woman of over $240,000 in Romance Scam…EFCC cracks Father-daughter syndicate, declares fugitive Co-conspirator, Nkiruka Blessing wanted * Promised Fake Marriage to Chantal Helene Meadery, Deceived victim into making a total of 16 different money transfers with a promise to relocate to Switzerland *Arraigned at Federal High Court in Port Harcourt * ‘Investigations showed that the syndicate has also defrauded other foreigners through their fraudulent dating schemes’- EFCC spokesman, Tony Orilade BY HELEN OYEBADE/CRIME CORRESPONDENT, ABUJA

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BREAKING NEWS: NIGERIAN Fugitive, BABAJIDE FADEYIBI behind $1.3Million ‘Mystery Shoppers’ Fraud in America declared WANTED…United States Court documents confirm Oyeyemi Arogundade an accompalice is hiding in Nigeria *Uses Western Union and Money Gram to perpetuate crime * “A Nigerian man orchestrated an international fraud ring that stole almost $1.3 million from almost 500 innocent people, including several living in South Hampton Roads”-Federal Agents *Convicted: “Hafeez Odoffin of Chicago was sentenced in U.S. District Court in Newport News to NINE years and two months in prison, Zoelithia Williams of Smyrna, Tenn., sentenced to EIGHT years and four months and Christie Easter of Fort Worth, Texas, was sentenced last month to almost NINE years” * ‘Arogundade creates counterfeit checks and money orders in Nigeria based on legitimate versions obtained in the United States’-INVESTIGATION * CASE under Investigation by FBI, Homeland Security Investigations, the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and U.S. Secret Service BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/FOREIGN BUREAU CHIEF, UNITED STATES
BREAKING-Nigeria Boils:Tension in South East over Biafra agitation…Kanu, Radio Biafra boss goes on Hunger Strike for Safety, tortured in underground cell*Biafran live protest in Europe set for Monday, October 26 in Madrid, Spain *“Kanu’s Arrest is Nigeria’s biggest mistake”-Radio Biafra Management*Biafran coordinators in Europe, Asia, South Africa condemn Buhari’s Government*Protesters storm Port Harcourt, Delta agitators arrested, detained for ‘Breach of Peace’*’We’ll pay all hospital bills for wounded protesters worldwide’-Ucheana, IPOB Directorate*’Delta Police Commissioner orders our arrest, seized our phones, took our photographs’, says Udouma Chineye, Biafran Delta Coordinator
RISE & FALL OF CHAIRMAN, PENSION TASK FORCE! Abdulrasheed Maina, the Untouchable…How he looted Federal Civil Service
Service to Humanity in America: Nigerian born American Black Lives Matter activist, CHI Osse running for New York City Council 36th District seat …spurred by the killing of George Floyd in Minneapolis to fight for people of color and minority ‘I am vowing to end qualified immunity protections for police officers, freeing victims of police violence to file civil suits and hold cops accountable- Osse *BY GEORGE ELIJAH OTUMU/AMERICAN Foreign Bureau Chief
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Nigerian man, LESLIE CHINEDU MBA without lawful Residency Status in America sentenced to 228 months for $4M Fraud, Multiple Fake Marriages

*40-year-old pleads guilty to conspiracy committing wire fraud and false statements on immigration documents in Texas, Face deportation after jail…

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INVESTIGATION: 100 Stolen Cars from Washington DC Secretly Shipped to Ghana, West African King of Robbery in United States KHOBE DAVID, 5 others charged in Vehicle-theft ring

*Unsealed federal indictment confirmed six people arrested, confessed to attempts selling cars to buyers in United States and Africa *“From…

Business

Nigerian Yahoo Prince OPEYEMI OLUJOBI, alias ‘Tyler Olujobi’, American Girlfriend Arrested for Stealing over $575,000 Cash in Credit Card Fraud

*Suspects accused of having used stolen personal information belonging to hundreds of victims to fraudulently gain access to credit card…

International

Former UK President of Nigerian Community, NURUDEEN ALOWONLE, alias ‘Oluomo of Derby’ in Multiple Fresh Skilled Work Visa Scandal, Pockets £17,500 cash under guise of procuring Bogus Certificate of Sponsorship

… sacked as leader of group following evidentiary proof of financial fraud  *Runs a scam company ‘Hyperaync Consult Ltd’ to…

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OGUN State born ‘Nigerian Beautiful Girl’, TABIYAH YETUNDE shatters glass ceilings, become First African to be Appointed Mayor of Town Fort Coffee, Oklahoma in United States

*Scandal-free Amazon takes over after the tenure of former Mayor Bill Guidry, earlier reigned as Senior Director of Center *Studied…

Crime

B-R-E-A-K-I-N-G! Nigerian newly employed Green Card holding Prison Officer in Virginia, AMARACHUKWU IGWE Handcuffed over attempt to Deliver Hard Drugs for Inmates inside U.S Prison for Cash

*Joined the department in July 2025, arrested on April 4, 2026, before any narcotics reached inmates at the Alexandria adult…

International

Nigerian on a Student Visa, OLUWABUNMI ADELEIYI jailed after using Fake Identification Card to work in UK Hospitals, stealing £16,000 in 30 days from National Health Service

*Suspect resident in Canton, Cardiff, didn’t attend school, disguised as a healthcare support staff, worked at Neath Port Talbot Hospital…

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WORLD E-X-C-L-U-S-I-V-E! Repentant BOKO HARAM, IPOB group deserve Amnesty, Rehabilitation; Donald TRUMP needs thorough Psychological Evaluation-Nigeria Prominent Islamic Scholar, Sheikh Dr Ahmed GUMI tells Editorial Board, Naija Standard Newspaper Inc USA

… Many people across the world have expressed concern about the United States President’s temperament and decision-making style, with potential…

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