Nigerian Man, Ehis Akhimie, Convicted in U.S. for $6 Million Fraud Scheme — Faces Up to 20 Years in Prison

A U.S. federal court has convicted Nigerian national Ehis Lawrence Akhimie for his involvement in an international inheritance fraud scheme that scammed more than 400 elderly and vulnerable Americans out of over $6 million. The U.S. Department of Justice announced the conviction on Thursday, following Akhimie’s guilty plea on June 17. He now faces a […]

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Edo State partners with German embassy to boost agribusiness

Edo State Government has partnered with the German Embassy to strengthen the agricultural sector in the state. Special Adviser on Agriculture and Food Security to Governor Monday Okpebholo, Golden Ugbodu, who stated this, said the areas of cooperation included the use of industrial machines for large-scale farming and processing, attraction of investors to take advantage […]

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Israeli Strike on Gaza Seafront Cafe Kills at Least 20 Palestinians, Witnesses and Rescuers Say

At least 20 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli air strike that hit a popular seafront cafe frequently used by activists, journalists, and residents in western Gaza on Monday. A spokesperson for Gaza’s Hamas-run Civil Defence told newsmen that rescue teams evacuated 20 bodies and dozens of wounded from Al-Baqa Cafeteria, an outdoor venue that […]

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