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INDIAN BILLIONAIRE GAUTAM ADANI CHARGED IN U. S. FOR ALLEGED BRIBERY, FRAUD. (PHOTO).

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  Indian billionaire Gautam Adani charged in US for alleged bribery, fraud Gautam Adani, the chair of Indian conglomerate Adani Group and one of the world’s richest people, whose business empire extends from ports and airports to renewable energy,has been indicted in New York over an alleged multibillion-dollar fraud scheme, United States prosecutors have said. The authorities on Wednesday charged Adani and two other executives at Adani Green Energy, his nephew Sagar Adani and Vneet Jaain, with agreeing between 2020 and 2024 to pay more than $250m in bribes to Indian government officials to obtain solar energy supply contracts expected to yield $2bn in profits. Prosecutors said the renewable energy company also raised more than $3bn in loans and bonds during this period based on false and misleading statements. Shares of Adani Enterprises, the group's flagship firm, closed down 22% on Thursday. Other group firms also closed in the red. Adani Green Energy, which is the firm at the c
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AMBODE WOOS INVESTORS TO LAGOS AT NAIROBI'S GERMAN-AFRICAN BUSINESS SUMMIT TODAY-{PHOTOS}

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                    Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today thursday said the State is willing,able and ready to partner with investors within and outside Africa,just as he said that adequate measures have been put in place to enhance the ease of doing business within the State. Governor Ambode,who spoke at the second edition of German-African Business Sunnit held in Nairobi,Kenya said as Africa's model mega city,Lagos is strategically positioned to play a leading role in propelling development on the continent,adding that as a result of the growing investors confidence,the State is fast becoming a preferred destination for investors in Africa. Giving statistics about State,the Governor said apart from being the 5th largest economy and fastest growing city in Africa with a population of over 22 million people comprising overwhelming proportion of middle class income earners,Lagos is also the contributor to the non-oil sector GDP.''Lagos accounts for over 60 percent
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MADONNA ADOPTED TWIN SISTERS FROM MALAWI YESTERDAY.{PHOTO}.

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                 Madonna made the big announcement few hours ago when she posted this photo on social media with the caption ''I can officially confirm I have completed the process of adopting twin sisters from Malawi and am overjoyed that they are now part of our family.I am deeply grateful to all those in Malawi who helped make this possible,and I ask the media please to respect our privacy during this transitional time.Thank you also to my friends,family and my very large team for all your support and love-Madonna''.I respect her so much for her care and support to the less privilege.
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SUPERMODEL TONI GARRN ARRIVED IN GOLD SEQUENCE GOWN TODAY AT THE 67TH BERLINATE INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL IN BERLIN.{PHOTOS}.

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                            Today thursday night,German supermodel Toni Garrn looked sensational as she posed for the cameras on the red carpet for the Django premiere at the 67th Berlinale International Film Festival in Berlin.The dress-by Boss-is one dress am dying to buy and wear.This is what they call a dream gold dress.Though for mine i will like a little sleeve to cover my arms,but this is stunning #perfection.. More photos below.
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ISHERI KIDNAP: AMBODE ORDERS PROMPT ARREST OF CULPRITS+COMMISERATES WITH FAMILIES OF KILLED SECURITY GUARDS.

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            Lagos State Governor,Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today thursday directed the State Police Command to ensure prompt arrest of kidnappers who sstruck yesterday evening in Isheri area of the State killing three security guards. The kidnappers were said to have also abducted the Secretary of the Isheri North Residents Association,Mr Dayo Adekoya. A statement issued by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy,Mr Steve Ayorinde,said Governor Ambode has already directed the Commissioner of Police,Mr Fatai Owoseni to move decisively and promptly to arrest the kidnappers. Governor Ambode,according to the statement,specifically commiserated with the families of the security guards that lost their lives to the unfortunate incident,and assured that government is on top of the situation and working with security agencies to ensure early release of the victim. Ayorinde said: ''A while ago,the CP of Lagos Command of the Nigerian Police,confirmed that police has commenced investig
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NIGERIAN ARMY GEARS UP FOR 2017 WEAPONS CHAMPIONSHIP INSIDE SAMBISA FOREST.{PHOTOS}.

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                                              The Nigerian Army Engineers {NAE} Corps in a bid to actualize the directive of the Chief of Army Staff,Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai,of holding this year's Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship {NASAC 2017},in Sambisa Forest,Borno State,has mobilized to site and commenced access roads clearance and construction of range and other facilities. Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman Director Army Public Relations. More photos below.
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SOLDIERS THAT MOLESTED A PHYSICALLY CHALLENGED PERSON AT ONITSHA FOR WEARING A CAMOUFLAGE,HAVE BEEN ARRESTED.-ARMY.{PHOTOS}.

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                 The attention of the Nigerian Army has been drawn to a video clip in which two soldiers were seen maltreating a physically challenged person for allegedly wearing a camouflage shirt.We wish to inform the public that the incident took place on tuesday 7th February 2017,at Onitsha,Anambra State. In line with our zero tolerance for acts of indiscipline and unprofessional conducts especially in relation to violation of human rights,we wish to further state that the soldiers involved have since been identified and apprehended. They have also been charged for assault by their Commanding Officer. Similarly,troops have been warned to desist from such acts that infringe on human rights and cast serious aspersions on the good image of the Nigerian Army. Brigadier General Sani Kukasheka Usman Director Army Public Relations. More photos below.
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PHOTO NEWS: EFCC 2017 BUDGET DEFENCE TODAY,LED BY MAGU.{PHOTOS}.

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         EFCC 2017 Budget defence led by Acting Executive Chairman,Ibrahim Magu today,thursday,February 9,2017.More photos below.
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A FORMER CHAIRMAN OF {PICCOMS} & OTHERS ARE BEING PROSECUTED AT THE FCT HIGH COURT FOR MISAPPROPRIATION OF PUBLIC FUNDS ETC.{PHOTOS}.

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                                                      A former Chairman,Presidential Implementation on Maritime Safety {PICCOMS}, Air Vice Marshal Saliu Atawodi {rtd} and two others who are being prosecuted by the EFCC before Justice U.P Kekemeke of the FCT High Court sitting in Apo,Abuja for conspiracy,abuse of office and misappropriation of public funds.More photos below.
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N3BILLION DIVERTED AMNESTY FUNDS: EFCC CONFISCATED 6 PROPERTIES TRACED TO SUSPECTS.{PHOTOS}.

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                  Six properties traced to some suspects alleged to have diverted about Three Billion Naira {N3,000,00,000.00k} Amnesty Funds in the Niger Delta have been confiscated by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC. The suspects,comprising top brass former militants and bankers that allegedly facilitated the diversion of the funds,are still being investigated by operatives of the EFCC in Port Harcourt,Rivers State,for their involvement in the diversion of funds meant for more than 1500 former militants.However,six properties traced to them were on wednesday attached in Benin-City,Edo State. The properties,all bungalows,were attached at different locations in Benin-City,Five of the properties were attached at Banker's Estate,off Amowie Street,Benin-City and the last one was attached at Ogbighoko Quuarters,Benin-City. Other items recovered from them in Yenogoa,Bayelsa State,Comprise a Man Diesel Truck and a Pure Water Factory.More photos below.
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