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U.S. court jails former NNPC...

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U.S. court jails former NNPC executive for 87 months over $2.1 million bribery scheme

U.S. court jails former NNPC executive for 87 months over $2.1 million bribery scheme A United States federal court has sentenced Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a former top executive of the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC), to 87 months in prison for his involvement in a major bribery and money laundering scheme linked to oil contracts in Nigeria. Okoronkwo, 58, a dual citizen of Nigeria and the United States, was convicted in August 2025 in the Central District of California on multiple charges, including money laundering, tax evasion, and obstruction of justice. Court...
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Crime

U.S. court jails...

U.S. court jails former NNPC executive for 87 months over $2.1 million bribery scheme A United States federal court has sentenced Paulinus Iheanacho Okoronkwo, a...
Abdullahi Mustapha Haruna -
International

UK Court jails...

UK Court jails Nigerian man for train sexual assaults, bars him from sitting near lone women A UK court has sentenced a Nigerian national, Esosa...
Okafor Vivian Nkiruka -
International

Court sentences ex-First...

Court sentences ex-First Lady, 33-year-old son to 20-year jail term A Gabonese court has sentenced former First Lady Sylvia Bongo and her son, Noureddin Bongo,...
Maryam Umar -
Crime

UK court jails...

UK court jails Nigerian care worker for abusing 88-year-old man A Nigerian care worker in the United Kingdom, Bilikesu Olagunju, has been sentenced for abusing...
Salim Sani -
Crime

Court jails 29...

Court jails 29 internet fraudsters The Federal High Court sitting in Kano has convicted and sentenced 29 internet fraudsters to jail. The internet fraudsters are Prosper...
Salim Sani -
News

Court jails UDUTH...

Court jails UDUTH Accountant over ₦60 million fraud The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has successfully secured the conviction of Lukumanu...
Jane AISO -
International

Niger Republic jails...

Niger Republic jails leading activist critical of Junta A prominent Nigerien civil society leader, Moussa Tchangari, has been sentenced to prison, a month after his...
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News

UTME: Abuja Court...

UTME: Abuja Court jails fake professor for impersonation A Chief Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, has sentenced a man, Jide Josiah Jisos, who...
Maryam Umar -
International

Court jails Guinea’s...

Court jails Guinea's ex-dictator Camara to 20-years for 2009 stadium massacre In a landmark ruling, a court in Guinea has sentenced former military ruler Moussa...
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