Nigerian Citizen Sentenced for Role in International Cyber-Fraud Scheme
(flowerbudnews) A citizen of Nigeria residing in Atlanta, Georgia, was sentenced to 78 months in prison yesterday for his role in an international cyber fraud scheme, announced Assistant Attorney General Brian A. Benczkowski of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney D. Michael Dunavant of the Western District ofContinue Reading
96 year-old man weds heartthrob, 73, in Abuja
By Biola Lawal Abuja: The agrarian village of Kiyi in Abuja was agog on Thursday, Oct. 17, when 96 year-old Pa AbdRahman Munse-Bwaye married his heartthrob, 73 year-old, Rukaya Yamwa-Piri. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the solemnisation of the marriage was held in Piri, a village inContinue Reading
96 Year-Old Man Weds Heartthrob, 73, In Abuja
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The agrarian village of Kiyi in Abuja was agog on Thursday, Oct. 17, when 96 year-old Pa AbdRahman Munse-Bwaye married his heartthrob, 73 year-old, Rukaya Yamwa-Piri. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the solemnisation of the marriage was held in Piri, a village in Kwali Area Council.Continue Reading
Recaptured Lion: Collaboration key to biodiversity conservation
(flowerbudnews) Alhaji Ibrahim Goni, the Conservator General, National Park Service (NPK) says collaboration of all stakeholders is key to biodiversity conservation. Goni spoke on the backdrop of the recent event of a lion that Kano state took to Karu Nassarawa state for an agric show that bolted from its mobileContinue Reading
Interview: I Don’t Believe In Youth Empowerment – Adesina
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) In this interview with some Nigeria journalists on the sidelines of the just-ended World Bank/International Monetary Fund Annual Meetings in Washington DC, the President of the African Development Bank, Dr Akinwumi Adesina, shares his vision for Africa, and some interventions by the bank to prepare the continent and itsContinue Reading
Security: NAF Announces Vehicular Movement Restriction On Kaduna Road
(FLOWERBUDNEWS)The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it will conduct a simulation exercise on counter-terrorism, codenamed, “EXERCISE NA ZO”, along the Kaduna-Birnin Gwari road on Monday. Air Commodore Ibikunle Daramola, NAF Director of Public Relations and Information, announced this in a statement on Sunday in Abuja. “This is to inform theContinue Reading
Support For Tafawa Balewa’s family Over Wife’s Death
(flowerbudnews) Gov. Bala Mohammed of Bauchi State has called on people of the state to honour Balewa family by turning out enmass and attending the burial of Jummai Abubakar, wife of late Prime Minister Abubakar Tafawa Balewa. In a statement issued by Muntari Gidado, his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Muhammed,Continue Reading
APC Accuses PDP For Using Foreign Media Against S/Court Justices
(FLOWERBUDNEWS) The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for allegedly using foreign media organisations against Supreme Court Justices ahead of the hearing of the 2019 presidential election petition. The National Publicity Secretary of APC, Malam Lanre Issa-Onilu, who said this on Monday at a newsContinue Reading