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EFCC TASKFORCE ARRESTS 34 SUSPECTED CURRENCY SPECULATORS IN ABUJA. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.

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 EFCC Taskforce Arrests 34 Suspected Currency Speculators in Abuja Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, attached to the Taskforce on Currency mutilation, Dollarization of the Economy and Forex Malpractice, have arrested 34 suspected currency speculators  for alleged foreign exchange fraud. They were arrested on Friday, April 26, 2024 in a sting operation following credible intelligence about illegal sales of dollars at the Wuse Zone 4 area of the Federal Capital Territory Abuja.   The suspects are :Usman Mohammed, Abdullahi Nasir, Abubakar Saleh, Mohammed Kabir Ibrahim, Abubakar Ghadafi, Muktar Usman, Umar Abubakar Abba, Yakubu Sani, Aminu Abubakar, Muhammed Suleman Abara, Yusuf Tahir, Usman Lawal, Usman Lawal, Usman Umar, Amina Garba Rola, Muhammed Aliyu, Murtala Haruna, Sani Mohammed, Umar Farouk, Muhammed Sagiuru, Aminu Salisu, Lawal Bello, Munzali Hashim, Jamilu Suleiman, Mustapha Umar, Mubarak Tanimu, Adamu Garba, Mohammed Usman, Bello Musa, Saleh Moha

KIM KARDASHIAN,GRACED THE NEW COVER OF GQ MAGAZINE HALF-NAKED+HER DAUGHTERS BIRTHDAY TODAY.{PHOTOS}.

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                                                          Kim Kardashian who is a wife and a mother of two took to her social media to post her new magazine cover and to celebrate her post baby body,few months after delivery.GQ is celebrating their 10th anniversary Love,Sex,and Madness issue and the magazine editor believed Kim Kadashian is the best person to grace their cover.She captioned the GQ Magazine cover ''The cover of GQ is here!!!.This was seriously a dream come true!!!!!,photographed by MERT & MARCUS''.She also wrote on her social media page to write about her daughter North West's Birthday She wrote ''She promised me she wouldn't get any bigger.I can't believe  my baby girl is 3 years old today!!! Northie i love you so much i can't even explain it!.Happy Birthday to my favourite mermaid!!!''.More photos below.                                                                                                                  

SSA TO EX-PRESIDENT JONATHAN,ARRAIGNED FOR MONEY LAUNDERING TODAY BY THE EFCC.{PHOTOS}.#SORRY FOR THE INITIAL PHOTO MIX UP.

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                                                                             Sorry for the initial mix up of pictures.The EFCC today Wednesday June 15,2016,arraigned Waripamo-Owei Emmanuel Dudafa and Iwejuo Joseph Nna a.k.a Taiwo A. Ebenezer and Olugbenga Isaiah} before Justice M.B Idris of the Federal High Court of Lagos State,Ikoyi on a 23 count charge bordering on concealing proceeds of crime,retaining the proceeds of crime and failing to furnish information.The first defendant,Waripamo-Owei Emmanuel Dudafa,the Senior Special Assistant of domestic/household and social events to the former President Goodluck Jonathan was alleged to have laundered ill gotten wealth to the tune of over N1.667,162,800.00 {One billion,six hundred and sixty seven million,one hundred and sixty two thousand,eight hundred Naira} while in office,through Ebiwise Resources Limited,Avalon Global Property Development Company Limited,Rotato Inter-Link Services Ltd accounts with the assistance of the second defenda

EFCC ARRAIGNS A WOMAN FOR N1.04 MILLION FRAUD IN IMO STATE.{PHOTO}.

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               The EFCC,on June 13,2016 arraigned Etoh Oluwabukola {aka Mobolaji Johnson} before Justice Lewis Allagoa of the Federal High Court Owerri,Imo State,on an eight-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N1,044,000 {One Million and Forty-four Thousand Naira}.Oluwabukola belongs to a syndicate of fraudsters that operated seven different accountd with different banks,using fictitious names,and non-existent addresses,with the sole aim of using the said accounts to conceal their fraudulent activities.

FROM NEXT MONTH,AFRICAN UNION WILL START ISSUING THE NEW E-PASSPORT.

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                     According to sources,the African Union will be launching the electronic passport next month in Kigali Rwanda.The project that dates back to 2014 and is part of Africa's agenda of 2063.The project will facilitate free movement of persons,goods and services across Africa fostering intra-Africa trade,integration and socioo-economic development.The outgoing chairperson of the African Union Commission,Dr Nkosazana Dlamini Zuma,has termed the project as symbolic and significant.She further said that it is a steady step towards the objective creation of a strong,prosperous and integrated Africa,driven by its citizens and capable of taking its rightful place in the world stage.Initially the e-passport will be used by the African Union Heads of State and government,foreign affairs ministers and the permanent representatives of the African Union member states.The AU E-passports will be issued to this group of people in the up coming 27th African Union summit in Kigali.So

SAMUEL ETO'O,GOT MARRIED YESTERDAY TO HIS LONG TERM GIRLFRIEND,IN ITALY.{PHOTOS}.

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                        Former Barcelona and Chelsea striker Samuel Eto'o got married yesterday tuesday to his long term girlfriend Georgette Tra Lou in a stunning ceremony in Stezzano,Italy.The 35 year old Cameroonian star studded wedding attracted hundreds of people into the streets of the small town.According to reports,Eto'o and his new wife have actually been married since 2007 but were yet to hold a white wedding.The pair has been living together and has five children together.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                           

OSCAR PISTORIUS,REMOVED HIS PROSTHETIC LIMBS IN COURT TODAY AT HIS SENTENCING HEARING.{PHOTOS].

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                   South African Paralympian chapioon Oscar Pistorius,removed his prosthetic limbs today and  walked  on his stumps around the courtroom at his sentencing hearing today.His defence lawyer wanted to show how vulnerable he was when he shot his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp through a door at his home in 2013.The court granted permission for the crime scene photos of Reeva to be made public.Oscars says he mistook Ms Steenkamp for an intruder.Pistorius will be sentenced on 6 July,2016.The double amputee faces a jail term of 15 years but it may be reduced due to time already spent in prison and mitigating factors.More photos below.                                                                                      

S.O.N,SEEKS COLLABORATION WITH EFCC IN TACKLING THE MENACE OF SUB-STANDARD PRODUCTS IN THE COUNTRY.{PHOTOS}.

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               The acting Director-General and Chief Executive Officer,Standard Organisation of Nigeria {SON},Dr Paul Angya,has sought the assistance of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission {EFCC} in tackling the menace of sub-standard products in the country.Angya stated that the importation of sub-standards products into the country had caused most indigenous companies to fold up.According to him ''Most people prefer to buy the cheap goods,not knowing they are fake''.More photos below.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              

EFCC ARRAIGNS 5 PEOPLE TODAY,FOR DIVERTING N75 MILLION BELONGING TO DELTA STATE GOVERNMENT.{PHOTOS}.

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                                                                                 The EFCC,today wednesday June 15,2016,arraigned Henry Chinedu Ojoko,Najuke Lucky O,Ogba Ikechukwu Patrick,Obieze Augustine D. and Obodo Franca Nbefore Justice F.N Azing of the High Court of Delta State,Asaba on a 5 count charge bordering on Conspiracy,Stealing,and Fraudulent diversion of the sum of N75,000,000 {Seventy Five Million Naira} Property of Delta State Internally Generated Revenue {IGR}.It was alleged that the principal suspect and his accomplices fraudulently diverted cash and cheques worth several millions of naira belonging to Delta State Government IGR meant to be paid into Delta State Government IGR Account and Delta State Sports Commission Cooperative Society's account which the accused persons converted to their personal use.More photos below.                                                                           

PHOTOS FROM THE UNITED NATIONS CHIEFS OF POLICE SUMMIT {UN COPS} IN NEW YORK,ATTENDED BY THE IGP

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              United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit {UN COPS}2-3 June,2016.2016 attended United Nations Chiefs of Police Summit at its New York Headquarters,USA.At the summit,the current and existing global threats affecting UN Peace Operations,including Organized Crimes,violence & extremist,current capacity and capability gaps of UN Police,welfare and conduct concerns,Including sexual exploitation and abuse were reviewed.It also extensively discussed how to reposition UN Peace Operations from static monitoring among others to protect civilians,reform other targeted advisory rules.More photos below.                                                                                                             

SOME BOKO HARAM MEMBERS,SURRENDERED TO THE MILITARY YESTERDAY AFTER THEY KILLED SOME VIGILANTES.{PHOTOS}.

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          Some elements of Boko Haram terrorists on 6 motorcycles yesterday attacked Kutuva village in which they killed 4 persons and abducted 4 women from the village.Consequently,the local vigilante in Kaya mobilized immediately to the village and trailed the terrorists up to their suspected hideout located somewhere south of Sabon Garin Bale.The vigilante did their best by engaging the terrorists,unfortunately vigilantes destroyed the terrorists camp and recovered all hoisted Boko Haram terrorists flags,3 Fabrique Nationale {FN} rifle magazines,2 AK-45 rifle magazines and 24 rounds of 7.62mm {NATO} ammunition.The vigilantes also rescued an 11 year old girl who stated that she was abducted by the terrorists from Batha village.Sadly however,the vigilante could not trace the terrorists or the abducted women.However,effort is on going to trace and rescue them.In a related development,a team of local vigilante in Damboa led by Sarkin Yaki Ali Gwoza intercepted some persons along Njaba r