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“Wahala don enter church” – Portable’s ‘anointing filled’ performance at Celestial Church stirs reactions online

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

Habeeb Okikiola, popularly known as Portable, a Nigerian singer, rapper, and songwriter, created a stir on social media after finally attending a Celestial church and performing several of his hit songs. Portable, a Nigerian singer,

Court Sentence ten ‘yahoo boys’ for fraud,Theft On September 14, 2023, Justice O. A. Egwuatu of the Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja, found ten individuals guilty of separate counts of internet fraud. Ikyegh Senenge Bobo, Anum Cyprian Sesugh, Boniface Udoo Aondofa, Utor Stanley Torkuma, Obande Emmanuel, James Ekere, Tony Ochekwu Moda, Ochaje James, Shadrach Ugbu Aondona, and Odumu Michael are the defendants who were brought to justice by the Makurdi Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. The prisoners were taken into custody in Makurdi at various locations for allegedly participating in cybercrime. According to the investigation, they used various aliases to deceive people into entering into phony social relationships so they could steal money from them. Senenge was found guilty and given a one-year prison term with the possibility of a N500,000 fine by Justice Egwuatu. He was told to hand over two plots of land in Phase 1 of Makurdi's Gboko Road, an iPhone 13 Pro, a Pontiac Vibe 2009 model, and other items to the Nigerian federal government. Cyprian was given a one-year sentence with the possibility of a fine of N500,000. Additionally, he gives up an iPhone 11 Pro Max to the Federal Government of Nigeria. Aondofa was given a one-year prison term with the possibility of a fine of N200,000.00 and was ordered to give up an iPhone 7 to the Nigerian federal government. Stanley was given a one-year prison term and given the option of paying a fine of N200,000.00 or forfeiting an iPhone to the Nigerian federal government. In addition, he must give the victim N97,900 (Ninety Seven Thousand Nine Hundred Naira) in restitution. James received a one-year sentence with the option of a N100,000 fine and forfeited an iPhone 14 Pro Max to the Federal Government, while Emmanuel received the same punishment. Ochekwu and Ochaje received sentences of one year in prison with a possible fine of one million naira and 500,000 points, respectively. Ochaje was given orders to forfeit one iPhone 6 and one HP laptop to the Federal Government of Nigeria, while Ochekwu must forfeit an iPhone 3 and an iPhone 8. Michael and Shadrach were given the option of paying a fine of N200,000 and N300,000, respectively, in addition to their one-year sentences. Shadrach was told to give the federal government an iPhone XR. Some of the charges read: “That you, Ikyegh Senenge Bobo “M” sometime between December, 2022 to May, 2023 in Makurdi, Benue State within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, sent an electronic message to one Daniella Alias Nagako, a female Japanese citizen based in the United States of America vide an Online App where you disguise yourself as a male citizen of Texas, United States of America with the name Nakamora by procuring Apple iTunes Cards valued at N5,662,200.00 from her and converted the proceeds into your Opay Limited wallet, Ikyegh Msendoo Mercy’s GT and Keystone Bank accounts respectively and thereby committed an offence contrary to and punishable under Section 22 (3) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act, 2015 and punishable under same Section of the Act. “That you, Obande Emmanuel “M” (22 years) sometime between March and April, 2022 in Makurdi, Benue State within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, fraudulently obtained the sum of $1000 USD from unsuspecting foreign nationals by using Instagram account “taratwithdephina” through which you claimed to be a fortune teller offering consultancy and palm reading service to help them succeed in life and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 22 (2) (b) (i) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act, 2015 and punishable under Section 22 (1) (iv) of the Act. “That you, Abah James Ekere “M” (33 years) on or about 22 June, 2021, in Makurdi, Benue State, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, with intent to defraud knowingly sent electronic messages to Access Bank Plc and GT Bank that materially misrepresented the fact that a transaction of N1,500,000.00 (One Million Five Hundred Thousand Naira) and N400,000.00 (Four Hundred Thousand Naira) failed from your Access Bank account No. 0025620094 and GT. Bank account No. 0642871829 (from PoS terminal) which the Banks relied upon by making a chargeback to Accelerex Network Nigeria Limited who suffered a loss and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 14 (2) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition, Prevention, etc) Act, 2015 and punishable under same Section of the Act. “That you, Shadrach Ugbu Aondona on or about February, 2022 in Makurdi, Benue State within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court, with intent to defraud, used the identity of one Caitlyn Anderson, an America social media model and created a Gmail account, caitlynaanderson2012@gmail.com linked with your Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat accounts and sent fictitious messages to unsuspecting foreign nationals and obtained the sum of $2,000 (Two Thousand Dollars) only, which was converted and transferred to your Opay Account number 8073746212 and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 22(2)(a) of the Cybercrime (Prohibition Prevention) Act, 2015 and punishable under Section 22(2) (b) (iv) of the same Act”.

N2.7bn Fraud: Court Grants Businessman N250m Bail, Adjourns Wife Case

December 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Businessman Oriyomi Idowu has been granted bail in the amount of N250 million by Judge Mojisola Dada of the Ikeja Special Offenses Court. The bail hearing for Ruth, his spouse who is also accused of

IBB annulled 1993 presidential election over money fight with MKO Abiola – Seun Kuti claims

“Why I don’t believe in God” – Seun Kuti speaks out

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

Seun Kuti, a popular Nigerian musician and the youngest son of Afrobeat pioneer Fela Kuti, has spoken out about why he does not believe in God. The singer boldly expressed his disbelief in the conventional

I lost my sight while solving Math questions – Visually-impaired student honoured by WAEC

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

Precious Mbajiorgu, a brilliant visually-impaired student, has described how she lost her sight in primary school when she was 11 years old. The 28-year-old Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, 100 level guidance and counselling

Nigerian police drop ₦1.3b fraud charges against son of top Lagos GAC member & four others

It’s a Criminal Offense to Cover Number Plates, Police Warn Car Owner/ Drivers

December 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

According to the Nigeria Police Force, it is illegal for drivers and car owners to hide their license plates without a good reason. This was announced on Friday via a tweet by Olumuyiwa Adejobi, the

“E don fall with him kala like this and that”- Moment Odumodublvck falls after show in Abuja

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

Following a show in Abuja featuring top-performing artists, fast-rising singer Odumodublvck made unintended headlines when he stumbled and nearly fell while leaving the venue. Odumodublvck’s talents were showcased alongside other renowned artists at the concert,

Student Loan: Reps Meet CBN, NUC, Other Stakeholders

Why National Assembly can’t Act Swiftly on Rivers Crisis – Reps spokesman

December 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

The House of Representatives said on Friday that it was unable to take any formal action regarding the political crisis engulfing Rivers State at this time since it had not yet been brought before the

Young Man Gifts Himself a Brand-New Range Rover Worth Millions of Naira to Celebrate Himself

December 16, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

King Millie, a young Nigerian man, has created a stir online by proudly disclosing that he has received a sleek black Range Rover, claiming that Christmas has come early for him. The news was accompanied

Nigerian man shares father’s reaction after his shop got burnt

“Your go dey date senior man” — Reactions as man laments over his girlfriend vibing to confraternity songs

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

A man noticed his girlfriend usually plays and feels good about Buccaneers fraternity songs, so he turned to social media to ask for advice. The man contacted influencer @Wizarab10, who anonymously posted it on his

Makinde and Adeleke Forge Alliance to Bolster PDP in the South West

December 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Seyi Makinde, the governor of Oyo State, and Nurudeen Ademola Adeleke, the governor of Osun State, have teamed up to support the PDP in the South-West region. The governor remarked that the alignment will promote

“You will always have my utmost respect” Ufuoma McDermott hails on Iyabo Ojo amid N500m lawsuit from Naira Marley

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

Ufuoma McDermott, a Nollywood actress and film producer, has praised her colleague, Iyabo Ojo, who is facing a N500 million lawsuit from singer Naira Marley. Ufuoma stated on her Instagram page that Iyabo is fighting

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Kizz Daniel laughs so hard as actress Funke Akindele and colleagues dance to his hit song “Twe Twe”

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

In a recent social media post, popular Nigerian singer Kizz Daniel laughs as famous Nollywood actress Funke Akindele and her colleagues dance to his hit song “Twe Twe.” Twe Twe is a new nostalgic bop

Cost of Feeding Worsens as Food Inflation Skyrockets to 32.84%

December 16, 2023 Rhoda Gistlover 0

Due to the increase in food inflation to 32.84 percent in November, Nigerians are having a harder time feeding themselves. The Consumer Price Index: November 2023 data from the National Bureau of Statistics, which was

“Awww Her Voice Is So Sweet” – Davido’s Wife, Chioma Adeleke Voice Goes Viral as Video of Her Speaking Surface

December 16, 2023 Gist Lovers 0

A video of Davido’s wife, Chioma Adeleke, demonstrating her hair style routine has sparked a frenzy on social media. Chioma discussed her different hair care practices with contagious laughter in the video tweeted by @barbiebeauty81,

Why most Nollywood stars are supporting the ‘other person’ against me – Yul Edochie throws shade

December 16, 2023 Gistlover Stella 0

Yul Edochie, a Nollywood actor, has revealed why most of his colleagues are on his case. The veteran entertainer, who appeared on a podcast, stated that many of his colleagues are envious of his success,