Former EFCC chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa, has shared shocking details of how Oluwaseun Ogunbambo, a businessman, defrauded the Nigerian government of N3.7 billion through petrol subsidy fraud. In his book titled The Shadow of Loot & Losses: Uncovering Nigeria’s Petroleum Subsidy Fraud, Bawa explained how Ogunbambo used fake documents to collect money meant for importing fuel. According to Bawa, Ogunbambo claimed he imported petrol, but the fuel never existed. He forged shipping documents and presented them to the government to receive payments. Ogunbambo, who was the managing director of Fargo Petroleum and Gas Ltd, was declared wanted by the EFCC in 2013. He was charged with collecting N976.6 million fraudulently. While the case was still in court, he jumped bail and fled the country. Bawa said Ogunbambo had multiple identities and was also wanted in other countries like Ireland, the UK, and the USA. The book also talks about how fuel subsidy fraud has been a major problem in...
The semi-final of the Nations League between Germany and Portugal has not been a fireworks display of chances so far. Both teams are showing signs of nervousness. Many turnovers and rushed attacking actions characterized the first almost 20 minutes. Then the debutant Nick Woltemade made a statement. Aleksandar Pavlović dribbled towards the Portuguese penalty area and served Woltemade at the edge of the box. The Stuttgart player held his ground strongly against Ruben Dias and let the ball drop back to Pavlović.