THE AREWA CONSULTATIVE FORUM HAS CONDEMNED THE RECENT ATTACKS ON DEFENCELESS COMMUNITIES IN PLATEAU STATE, RESULTING IN SCORES OF DEATHS, INCLUDING CHILDREN.(PHOTO)..

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  The Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF) has voiced deep sorrow over the recent wave of terrifying attacks by terror groups on defenseless communities in Plateau State, which claimed numerous lives, including those of children, in a tragic escalation of violence. In a statement issued by its National Publicity Secretary, Tukur Muhammad-Baba, the ACF called on the Federal Government to fulfill its constitutional duty to safeguard the lives and property of Nigerians. The forum stressed the urgent need to halt the recurring attacks and killings not only in Plateau State but also across the Northern region and other parts of the country. The ACF urged the government to declare a state of security emergency in vulnerable, banditry-plagued areas and to implement robust early-warning and early-response mechanisms, involving local community members to prevent further bloodshed. "The killing spree on the Plateau must be stopped immediately, and peace must return to the State," the stateme...

MONEY LAUNDERING: GAMBIA,TOGO.FIUs LAUD EFCC TODAY.{PHOTOS}.


        The EFCC,has been commended for playing a pivotal role in combating money laundering,financing of terrorism and proliferation in Nigeria as well as responding to the global trends by collaborating with other Financial Intelligent Units,FIUs,worldwide.Tsontsoko Mamman,Head,Analysia Office of the Financial Intelligent Unit,FIU,Togo made the commendation today friday,October 14,2016,when a combined delegation of FIUs from Gambia and Togo visited the acting Chairman,EFCC,Ibrahim Mustapha Magu,at the Commission's Head Office,Abuja.''We came to learn your experience so as to improve efficiency.We cannot thank the EFCC acting Chairman enough for his efforts and support in the global fight against corruption'',he said.Mamman further stated that, ''Since financial crimes are a global issue,my country {Togo} and Gambia FIUs have deemed it fit to collaborate with the Nigerian Financial Intelligent Unit,NFIU,and Nigeria in general to stem the rate of money laundering and financing of terrorism within the Africa sub-region''.Also speaking,the Head,NFIU,Francis Usaini,gave a background of the visit saying that, ''the sister agencies came to understudy NFIU because of its effectiveness and robustness under Magu's watch''.The NFIU is the Nigerian arm of the global financial intelligence Units {FIUs} domiciled within the EFCC as an autonomous unit and operating in the African Region.Usaini explained that,the delegates were in the Commission for a three day training and had been trained in the areas of strategic analysis,monetary analysis and other aspects of the NFIU.According to him,some other countries were also soliciting for similar training.In his remark,Magu assured the delegation of the Commission's continued support for the FIUs,adding that the fight against corruption was a joint effort.The Gambian delegation was led by Alagie Dabo.Head,Research and Analysis,FIU,Gambia.More photos below.

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