An airport cleaner has been arrested...he was caught with the sum of $271,135 (about N53m)

An airport cleaner has been arrested after he was caught with the sum of $271,135 (about N53m) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. The airport worker, named Mr. Tijani Owolabi, works with one of the cleaning contractors at the airport.

It was revealed that some of the foreign currency was found on Owolabi while the rest was recovered from the sanitary bucket he was holding while trying to pass through screening machine.

The statement by the FAAN read

 “Aviation security personnel of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria today September 3, 2015 prevented the trafficking of a total sum of 271,135 American dollars through the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Ikeja.

War is brewing in the Mushin area after suspected cultists buried a motorist alive.

                                 

Cultists bury motorist alive in Lagos.....PUNCH Metro learnt that the yet-to-be-identified victim was on his way to the Oyingbo area of the state.He was said to have been dragged out of the bus at the Total bus stop in the Mushin end of the Ikorodu Road.

A witness, Jacob Amos, said the incident happened around 8pm on Wednesday, adding that policemen from the Alakara Police Division were alerted.

He said, 

“The man was in the bus when he was dragged out at Total bus stop. They brought him into Mushin and I immediately alerted the policemen from Alakara.

Meet the Nigerian Conman who defrauded pensioners of over £1million

A conman who funded a playboy lifestyle by cheating pensioners out of their life savings broke down in tears after being jailed for seven years. Godwin Nwaofor, 36, kept a 'suckers list' of potential victims to send bogus letters saying they had won the Australian Lottery.

The Nigerian national received around £1million from the scam and blew the money on luxury cars, gold jewellery and expensive champagne at top nightclubs in London.Nwaofor was a ‘willing and enthusiastic lieutenant’ to the mastermind of the con, another Nigerian, Frank Onyechonam, who was nicknamed ‘Fizzy’ for his love of vintage champagne.Onyeachonam was jailed eight years last year, after he was exposed as the chief player in the scam.

3 Nigerians arrested for financial scam in India

Three Nigerians named Onuoha Nnanna Francis, 34, Valentine O Anumaka, 28, and Eze Victor, 35 have been arrested by India's Central Crime Station (CCS) for duping two Indian businessmen to the tune of Rs 3.6 lakh by luring them with an offer to invest $ 1 lakh in hotel business.

According to India times, the 3 Nigerians alongside 6 of their accomplices were arrested after one of the businessmen, Raju Jembiya lodged a complain at a police station stating that he and his friend C Sadashiva, were duped by one Terry Joseph from Nigeria to the tune of Rs 3.6 lakh.

A desperate migrant caught hiding in car's engine in attempt to enter Spain

A desperate migrant was captured attempting to smuggle himself into Spain while hiding behind a car’s engine.

The unidentified man - who is thought to be from Guinea - was discovered by stunned officials at the Spanish enclave of Ceuta. He was discovered after police thought the car’s driver was nervous. According to the Telegraph,the car had travelled from Morocco and border officials found the migrant lying in a foetal position behind the car’s engine and radiator. His health was reportedly in a bad way because of the petrol fumes and searing heat.

Lewis Hamilton opens up on his relationship status with Rihanna

Rihanna may still be on the singles market afterall  as her rumored man,Lewis Hamilton claims they are just friends..................Lewis addressed the romance rumors in an interview with E! News ,when asked if they were an item, he said  

Meet the Landlord who burnt his tenant’s 3-yr-old son to death in Ogun

The Ogun State police command have arrested 65 year old landlord, Joseph Olaleye for allegedly setting ablaze the 3 year old son of his tenant Abdulahi Razaq at his residence in Olowosatide, Owode Ijako Ota in Ado Odo Otta LGA of the state on Monday August 30

The accused and the deceased father were having an argument when the accused threw an ignited kerosene stove at the boy, causing severe injuries on the little boy who was confirmed dead by a hospital where he was immediately rushed to.