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N2bn Fraud: EFCC Grills Ex-Women Affairs Minister Tallen

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC is currently grilling the immediate former Minister for Women Affairs and Social Development, Pauline Tallen over allegations of money laundering.

Lifestyle Nigeria reports that Tallen is being quizzed by operatives of the EFCC at its Zonal Headquarters, in Wuse, Abuja.

Although details of the allegations against her were sketchy, a source familiar with the case said it bordered on corrupt enrichment to the tune of N2billion.

The source said, “The ex-minister arrived at our Abuja Zonal Command (not the headquarters), on invitation, at about 12 pm, but she’s still being grilled by investigators of the commission as at 8:30 pm.

“She’s being investigated for alleged misappropriation of funds and corrupt enrichment to the tune of N2billion, and part of the money was allegedly diverted from the African First Lady Peace Mission Project.”

Meanwhile, the Spokesperson for the commission, Wilson Uwujaren, could not be reached as of press time.

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Poly Rector Lauds Tinubu For Signing Student Loan Bill Into Law 

Poly Rector Lauds Tinubu For Signing Student Loan Bill Into Law

 

 

Lifestyle Nigeria gathered that the Rector of Akanu Ibiam Federal Polytechnic, Unwanna, Afikpo, Ebonyi State, Dr Felix Attah, has commended President Tinubu for signing into law the student loan bill.

According to the Rector, the bill would afford aspiring students from all socio-economic backgrounds the opportunity to attain higher education.

The rector stated this in the polytechnic while addressing the newly admitted students of the school at the weekend.

Attah called on students in the country to take advantage of the President’s efforts in the education sector for a better tomorrow.

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Nigerian tenant catches his wife and daughter in bed with landlord (Update)

A Nigerian tenant burst into tears, crying over his impoverished state as he caught his landlord red-handed, sleeping with his wife and daughter.

This is depicted in a viral Update that has garnered attention on social media.

The Update, captioned: “Landlord caught in act with wife and daughter, poverty why,” shows the husband’s face contorted in pain as he blames his poverty for experiencing this tragic event.

The footage also shows the wife attempting to hide herself under a blanket, while the daughter cowers behind a pillow.

Meanwhile, the landlord is seen on his knees, begging not to be exposed and pleading for forgiveness.

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PDP Wins All 33 LGAs In Oyo Council Poll

Candidates of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have won the chairmanship positions in all the 33 Local Government Areas in Saturday’s council election in Oyo State.

Lifestyle Nigeria reports that The Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission (OYSIEC) announced the result on Sunday amidst controversy of irregularities during the voting process.

The results were announced at the Conference Hall of the Oyo State Independent Electoral Commission, Agodi, Ibadan.

After the presentation of the results from all the 33 local government areas where elections took place, the OYSIEC Chairman, Mr Isiaka Olagunju, affirmed the results and declared PDP victorious.

There are, however, complaints from some local government areas about irregularities noticed during the electoral process ranging from lateness of materials and personnel to non availability of necessary material in some.

There are allegations that election did not take place in some wards from Ibadan North, Ibadan South West, some parts of Saki in the Oke Ogun axis of the state among others.

While thanking all electoral officers, party agents and security agents who participated in the process, Olagunju acknowledged the fact that there are areas of improvement to be worked on, noting that detailed report of the election would be presented to the state government as soon as it is ready.

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