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Two news items in today's daily Nation newspaper (3 April 2024) drew the attention of the blogmaster. Rodney Wilkinson, bagman for for the late Prime Minister Owen Arthur, was finally ruled to face a jury trial to defend 41 counts of fraud, TEN years after he was charged.
Mirpur was best known as a garment manufacturing hub, a crime zone with rough roads, dirty alleyways, rundown buses, a capital of slums called home by apparel workers and a poor township marked by nondescript houses.
The premises of Karnataka Congress MLA K.Y. Nanjegowda and some of his linked entities were raided on Monday morning by the Enforcement Directorate as part of a money laundering investigation, official sources said. The 61-year-old legislator represents the Malur seat in the Karnataka assembly.
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The defendant, whose address was given as Oke-eri, Oworoshoki, Lagos State, is charged with two counts of conspiracy and theft.