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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

AMBER ROSE IS 8-MONTHS PREGNANT AS SHE FLAUNTS HER BABY BUMP TODAY ON SOCIAL MEDIA.{PHOTOS}.

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     Model Amber Rose is flaunting her baby bump on social media few hours ago today confirming she is eight months pregnant,one month to her due date.She captioned the photo above ''  #ad   When ur 8 months Pregnant but Hoe is still life 🤷🏼‍♀️😘🥰   @mattecollection ''.One more photo below.  

COMMISSIONER CALLS FOR PROPER MEAT TRANSPORTATION IN LAGOS.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     Lagos State Commissioner for Agriculture, Prince Gbolahan Lawal has stressed the need for butchers in the State to follow global best practices in the production and handling of meat for public consumption. Lawal, who gave the charge today in his office when he received in audience a delegation of the Lagos State Butchers Association, noted that the charge became imperative in view of the fact that Lagos has always be en known for quality and global best practices hence the need for butchers in the State follow suit. He disclosed that the Government would soon revisit the type of vehicles being used by butchers to transport meat across the State, adding that the current situation is unwholesome and therefore not acceptable. The Commissioner expressed concern about various issues including a reduction in the quality and quantity of cattle supply to the State due to various reasons and the funding of the butchers by Banks amongst others. While promising to look into wa

OSUN STATE GOV. COMMENDS NAF AS HE COMMISSIONED A BUILDING OF 12 MINI-FLATS TODAY.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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       The Governor of the State of Osun, Alhaji Adegboyega Oyetola, has commended the leadership of the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) for consistently prioritizing the welfare of its personnel, which has gone a long way in boosting their morale and helping to improve their commitment to peace and stability in the State of Osun and Nigeria, as a whole. This commendation was made today, 28 August 2019, at the commissioning ceremony of newly completed projects at the NAF 209 Quick Response Group (209 QRG), Ipetu Ijesha in Osun State. The projects commissioned include a block of 12 one-bedroom Single Officers Quarters and the Main Gate of the Unit. Speaking further, the Governor recalled that the Chief of the Air Staff (CAS), Air Marshal Sadique Abubakar, was in the State in May 2018 to commission projects, which included a block of transit accommodation of 10 studio flats and 2 blocks of additional classrooms at the Air Force Primary School, Ipetu-Ijesa. "The Primary School will no do

GOV. ABIODUN SIGNED THE SECURITY TRUST FUND, OGROMA BILLS INTO LAW TODAY.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      Ogun State Governor, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has signed the State Security Trust Fund Bill, passed by the State House of Assembly into Law. A statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr. kunle Somorin stated the Bill was signed by the Governor after it was presented to him by the Speaker of the House, Rt. Hon. Olakunle Oluomo at the Governor's office, Oke-Mosan,Abeokuta. Similarly, the Governor has also signed into Law the Ogun State Road Mantaince Agency (Amendment) 2019, passed by the State Assembly. Prince Abiodun, the Statement added, had last weekend inaugurated the Committee of the Trust Fund, headed by Mr. Bolaji Balogun to source for money for the acquisition and deployment of security equipment and such human materials and financial resources that would be necessary to prevent crime and preserve public peace. The statement said the Committee is also to promote the effect encyclopedia of all security Agencies in the State, hold gifts property and

AGAIN: A NIGERIAN IGBO MAN ALLEGEDLY KILLED IN SOUTH AFRICA BY POLICE OFFICERS.{PHOTO}.

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      46-year-old Pius Ezekwem, an Igbo businessman residing in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa has been killed. According to reports, Pius who ran a chain of bed and breakfast guest houses, was picked up by eight police officers at a Nigerian eatery last weekend and was forcefully taken to his home for a search and interrogation. An argument between Pius and the South African police officers degenerated so fast that a gun shot was fired, leading to Pius' death. Pius was married to a South African who was present at the scene of the incident. He reportedly asked the policemen to kill him in his house as he would not follow them to where they wanted to take him to. Sadly, the policemen allegedly killed him in the presence of his family. All phones were seized except that of Pius' sister in-law who recorded his altercation with the police. Confirming the incident, the Nigerian Ambassador to South Africa, Godwin Adama, said a formal report has been launched to

NAIRA MARLEY NOMINATED AS THE NEXT RATED ARTISTE OF THE YEAR BY THE NIGERIAN MEDIA NITEOUT AWARD.{PHOTO}.

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     Reigning music sensation and most popular afro hip-hop singer, Naira Marley whose real name is Azeez Fashola has added another feather to his cap. The organizing committee of 13th Nigeria Media Nite Out Award (NMNA ) has nominated Naira Marley as Next Rated Artiste of the year 2019. This was confirmed early today by the Publisist of the award, Mr. Murphy Ajibade at a press conference organised by the committee of NMNA. Speaking at the event, the converner of the epoch making event, Mr. Shola Olugbemiro described the artiste as the best thing that is happening presently in the Nigeria Music industry.“Naira Marley at the moment is the hottest artiste as really deserves the award, the reason our team of professionals decide to honour him with the award” Olugbemiro said. However Naira Marley has been basking in ephoria of being recognized at the award which will hold at B Event Hall located inside Airport Hotel come 15th September. Other prominent dignitaries expected a

A PASTOR STABBED HIS MOTHER TO DEATH IN ANAMBRA YESTERDAY.

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     A Pastor of one of the new generation churches in Ifite Oraifite community of Ekwusigo local government area in Anambra State, reportedly stabbed his mother, Mrs. Grace Anaka to death in the early hours of Tuesday August 27. Though why the Pastor identified as Nwabueze Anaka killed his mother is yet to be ascertained, it was gathered that he fled the scene almost immediately. Anambra State police spokesperson, Haruna Mohammed confirmed the incident and he told newsmen that the fleeing Pastor stabbed his mother with a dagger in the family compound. He further stated that the police has intensified its effort to arrest the murder suspect. He said... “There was a report at Oraifite Division today 27/8/2019 at about 12:00pm that same date at about 6:am, one Nwabueze Anaka, aged about 30yrs of Umunakwa Oraifite, allegedly stabbed his mother one Grace Anaka ‘f’, aged about 50 years with a dagger and took to flight. “Police detectives attached to the Division visited the sc

ALLEGED N20MILLION FRAUD: EFCC ARRESTS THREE LAWYERS.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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     The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ilorin Zonal Office, has arrested three legal practitioners for allegedly defrauding a Pastor, Adetunji Adedoyin of his property valued at about twenty million naira. The Accused are: Salman Rafiu, Sulyman Abaya and Saka Hammed. Others who are at large are, Olarewaju Aluko and Mr Na' Allah Suyuti. The petitioner alleged that the suspects fraudulently obtained a Court Order through a false representation and sold the property without his consent or briefing them to defend him in the legal proceedings which they instituted He alleged that "I was informed that I was served summons all through the court proceedings whereas it was R.A Salman who picked and arranged his colleagues, Abaya Sulyman and Saka Hammed to stand for me and these lawyers forged my signature on some documents purporting to consent in court to the sale of my hostel" Adedoyin stated further that "The truth of the matter is, I never se

NIGERIA-BENIN BORDER PARTIALLY CLOSED DUE TO SMUGGLING ACTIVITIES, SAYS PRESIDENT BUHARI.#PRESS RELEASE.

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       President Muhammadu Buhari has attributed the partial closure of Nigeria’s border with Benin Republic to the massive smuggling activities, especially of rice, taking place on that corridor. The Nigerian leader gave the reason during an audience granted his Beninois counterpart, Patrice Talon, on the margins of the Seventh Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD7), in Yokohama, Japan on Wednesday. President Buhari, who expressed great concern over the smuggling of rice, said it threatened the self-sufficiency already attained due to his administration’s agricultural policies. According to him, “Now that our people in the rural areas are going back to their farms, and the country has saved huge sums of money which would otherwise have been expended on importing rice using our scarce foreign reserves, we cannot allow smuggling of the product at such alarming proportions to continue.” The Nigerian President said the limited closure of the country’s

GLORIA IBRU SWORN IN AS THE VICE PRESIDENT OF 'AMBON' YESTERDAY.{PHOTOS}.

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      Ace female musician Gloria Ibru was sworn in as the Vice President of  Association of Music Band Owners of Nigeria {AMBON}  yesterday at Yellow Chilli restaurant Ikeja. Congratulations to her.More photos below.

ACTRESS RUTH KADIRI & HUSBAND WELCOMES A BEAUTIFUL BABY GIRL.{PHOTOS}.

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  Nollywood actress Ruth Kadiri who flaunted her baby bump few days ago shared the photos of her baby girl on social media with the caption '' Our sweet baby girl Reign Nwachinemelu Ezerika made her way into this world 🌎 on the 26 of August 2019. It still feels,like a dream. I’m not the perfect girl. But I’m blessed to have the perfect gift at this time of my life. With love from momma❤️. erhmmm daddy loves you too 😀😀😀😀  ''.Congratulation to her.One more photo below.