9 h. ago Ancelotti denies tax fraud, blames Real Madrid’s payment system

Real Madrid coach Carlo Ancelotti denied in court that he intentionally committed tax fraud on the opening day of his trial for allegedly failing to declare income to Spain’s tax office. This is the latest in a string of such cases targeting sports figures in the country. Prosecutors are seeking a jail term of four Read More

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30 h. ago Nigeria’s ponzi schemes promoters to face 10 years jail term

Emomotimi Agama, Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has said that the new Investment and Securities Act (ISA 2025) which read more Nigeria’s ponzi schemes promoters to face 10 years jail term

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66 h. ago SERAP To NASS: Reject Bill Seeking To Jail Citizens Who Fail To Vote

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked the National Assembly to reject a proposed bill that aims to impose a six-month jail term or a fine of N100,000 on any Nigerian of voting age who fails to participate in national and state elections. SERAP, which made the demand in an open letter addressed […]

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3 d. ago SERAP Threatens To Sue National Assembly Over Bill To Jail Nigerians Six Months For Failing To Vote

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has demanded the immediate withdrawal of a proposed bill that seeks to punish Nigerians who fail to vote in national and state elections. The bill, currently before the National Assembly, proposes a six-month jail term, a fine of ₦100,000, or both for eligible voters who abstain from elections. […] The post SERAP Threatens To Sue National Assembly Over Bill To Jail Nigerians Six Months For Failing To Vote appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago SERAP demands withdrawal of bill proposing jail for Nigerians who don’t vote

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has called on Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, and House of Representatives Speaker, Tajudeen Abbas, to immediately withdraw a bill seeking to impose a six-month jail term or a fine of ₦100,000—or both—on eligible Nigerians who fail to vote in national and state elections. In a letter dated March 29, Read More

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5 d. ago UPDATED: Real Madrid coach Ancelotti to face trial for alleged tax fraud

Real Madrid’s legendary coach Carlo Ancelotti will go on trial next week for allegedly failing to declare income to Spain’s tax office, the Madrid court which will hear the case said Friday. Prosecutors are seeking a jail term of four years and nine months for the 65-year-old Italian, accusing him of having cost Spain’s treasury Read More

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5 d. ago Current Nigerian pension scheme promotes old age poverty, premature deaths – Don

By Emmanuel Adeyemi, Lokoja A university don, Prof Matthew Olasheinde Fashagba, has called on the Federal Government to immediately review Nigeria’s current Contributory Pension Scheme, saying it is laden with corruption, promotes old age poverty, and leads to premature deaths. Prof Matthew Fashagba gave this advice yesterday at the 25th inaugural lecture of the Federal […] The post Current Nigerian pension scheme promotes old age poverty, premature deaths – Don appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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8 d. ago EFCC Busts Ponzi Scheme Academy In Abuja, Arrests 133 Suspects

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has made a significant move in combating fraudulent activities in Nigeria. On Monday, March 24, 2025, the EFCC raided a Ponzi scheme academy in Abuja, arresting 133 suspects in the process. The raid targeted Q University, also known as Q-Net, located at the Compensation Layout in Gwagwalada, Federal […] The post EFCC Busts Ponzi Scheme Academy In Abuja, Arrests 133 Suspects appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 w. ago British couple facing jail term in Thailand after being attacked by neighbours

Tribune Online British couple facing jail term in Thailand after being attacked by neighbours Although their neighbours were initially prosecuted, Mr and Mrs Byrne are now facing charges themselves and claim they have been warned by the British Embassy that the outcome could go “either way”. British couple facing jail term in Thailand after being attacked by neighbours Tribune Online

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3 w. ago TSA scheme: An antidote to promoting effective public financial management

Recently, the media reported a directive issued by the Accountant-General of the Federation (AGF), mandating all Ministries, Departments, and Agencies read more TSA scheme: An antidote to promoting effective public financial management

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