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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
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PHOTOS FROM THE 'AMERICAN INFLUENCER AWARDS 2019+KIM KARDASHIAN HONOURS HER FRIEND MARIO DEDIVANOVIC.{PHOTOS}.

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        Kim Kardashian and others looks stunning at the American Influencer Awards,that took place yesterday at the Novo Theater Downtown LA.Kim Kardashian also congratulated her friend Mario Dedivanovic who won the 'The Artistic Award''.She shared photos herself and Mario as seen above with the caption ''  No one deserves this award more than Mario Dedivanovic I’m so proud of him!  ''..Veiw other fashion photos from the event.More photos below.
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SERVING COUNCILLOR ARRAIGNED TODAY FOR ISSUING A DUD CHEQUE.{PHOTO}.

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        The EFCC on November 19, 2019, arraigned Theophilus Madami, a serving Councillor, before Justice Darius Khobo of State High Court Kaduna, on a two Count charge bordering on Issuance of Dud Cheque amounting to N 2, 310,000 (Two Million, Three Hundred and Ten Thousand Naira). Madami is currently on remand in prison custody following an earlier arraignment on November 14, 2019 on another matter of Criminal Breach of Trust and OBT brought against him.
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SUSPECT ON FBI LIST JAILED TWO YEARS.[PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      The EFCC, Sokoto Zonal Office on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 secured the conviction of one Emmanuel Adedeji Oluwatosin, whose name was on the wanted list of the US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) as a wanted person. He was convicted by Justice M S. Sifawa of the Sokoto State High court sitting in Sokoto, on a 1- count charge bordering on Internet Fraud to the tune of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand United State Dollars ($150, 000.00).More photos below.
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VOTE BUYING: COURT FIXES JANUARY FOR JUDGEMENT.{PHOTO}.

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      Justice Sikiru Oyinloye of a Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on Tuesday, November 19, 2019 adjourned till January 2020 for Judgment in a criminal case filed against a suspected vote buyer, Abdulsalam Abdulkadir. Abdulkadir was arrested on March 9, 2019 for allegedly sharing money to voters in order to compromise the outcome of Governorship and State House of Assembly Election in his Polling Unit.
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ALLEGED $975,424 MONEY LAUNDERING: EFCC ARRAIGNS EX-BANKER,WIFE.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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       The EFCC, Lagos office, today, November 19, 2019, arraigned a couple, Mrs. Ovuomarhoni Naomi Isidoro and Mr. Rowley Isioro, a former Assistant General Manager with of one of the first generation banks (name withheld) and their companies, Multaid Plus Limited and Global Investment Network. They were arraigned before Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a seven-count char ge bordering on conspiracy to commit felony to wit money laundering, receiving fraudulently obtained property, transfer of criminal proceed to nominee and money laundering to the tune of $975,424 (Nine Hundred and Seventy Five Thousand, Four Hundred Twenty Four United States Dollars). The defendants allegedly received monies from illegal activities carried out by one Michael Uziewe (at large) in the United States of America with the aim of assisting Michael Uziewe bring the proceeds made from the illegal activities into Nigeria.
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TWO EX-BANKERS BAG 2-YEARS FOR N25M FRAUD.{PHOTOS}.

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      Justice Adama Iyami- Lamikanra of the Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State has convicted and sentenced a former Manager of Diamond Bank Plc (now Access Bank), Chinyere Oti and a former Account Officer of the same bank, Odigboh Okechukwu, to two years imprisonment for defrauding the bank the sum of N25, 018, 467.00k (Twenty Five Million, Eighteen Thousand, Four Hundred and Sixty- Seven Naira only). The convicts were arraigned on November 19, 2009 by the Port Harcourt Zonal Office of the EFCC on seven count charges bordering on conspiracy and stealing. The charges were amended on April 25, 2019.More photos below.
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WE CAN NO LONGER IGNORE POOR SANITATION PRACTICES - OSINBAJO.{PHOTO}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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       OFFICE OF THE VICE PRESIDENT PRESS RELEASE The loss of lives and billions of naira to preventable water and sanitation related diseases as a result of inadequate basic water supply and sanitation services is huge and should be brought to an end by an active collaboration between States and the Federal Government, according to Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, SAN. Prof. Osinbajo stated this in Abuja on Tuesday at the official roll out of the ‘Clean Nigeria: Use the Toilet’ Campaign under the National programme to End Open Defecation in Nigeria. At the event attended by several governors and their representatives, ministers and market women, amongst others, the Vice President said, “…we all must redouble our efforts and work together in order to meet the nation’s Water Supply, Sanitation and Hygiene needs.” “As a Nation we simply cannot afford the huge costs including fatalities caused by preventable water and sanitation related diseases as a result of inadequate WASH ser
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NAFOWA TO PARTNER KADUNA STATE ON TREATMENT OF VVF.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      The Nigerian Airforce Officers Wives Association (NAFOWA) has revealed its readiness to partner with the Kaduna State Government in the management of women suffering from Vesico-Vaginal Fistula (VVF) in the State. This was revealed on Saturday, 16 November 2019, by the NAFOWA Chairperson, Kaduna State Chapter, Doctor (Mrs) Safiya Suleiman, during the flag-off ceremony of a one-day medical outreach organized by the Association at Hayin Banki Community, in Kaduna North Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Medical services provided during the outreach include medical consultations, counseling and screening as well as dental care, eye treatment and deworming of children. In addition, free prescription eye glasses and medications were provide while insecticide treated mosquito nets were distributed to members of the Community. According to Dr Suleiman, the Association would strengthen its partnership with the Kaduna State Ministry of Health in the management VVF patients during r
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*ANOTHER TACTICAL BOOMERANG OCCURS AT MARTE AS IRREPRESSIBLE NIGERIAN ARMY TROOPS WRECK HAVOC ON BOKO HARAM CRIMINAL ELEMENTS IN A FAILED AMBUSH OPERATION*.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

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          It could be recalled that, less than two weeks ago, it was reported that Boko Haram criminal elements suffered a tactical boomerang when a sizeable number of them were neutralised and many others maimed as they mistakenly stepped on the same improvised explosive device that they had earlier planted against  own troops. In yet another incident of tactical boomerang in the face of superior tactics and training, in the early hours of 18th November 2019, troops of 153 Task Force Battalion deployed at New Marte embarked on fighting patrol to Dikwa in Dikwa LGA of Borno State to hunt and destroy remnant of Boko Haram criminals in the general area. Incidentally, the troops encountered an ambush staged against them by some remnants of the criminal Boko Haram insurgents along the patrol route at Ala Village, 7 km away from New Marte. The ambush was reinforced with a crudely prepared Improvised Explosive Device planted by them against the troops. In a rare display of boldness, resi
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NAKED EMACIATED LADY SEEN IN AJAH IS UNRECOGNIZABLE IN NEW PHOTOS AFTER BEING REHABILITATED.{PHOTOS}.

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    Remember the naked emaciated lady found in Ajah with rumours flying around that she was thrown out of a moving car? She has been rehabilitated and now looks healthy. The woman, whose name has been given as Ene, was seen in October at Jubilee Bridge, Ajah. She had no clothes on and was so skinny, her bones were prominent. Different people gave differing accounts of how she came to be found at the bridge. As her story went viral, help came in the form of a kind Nigerian woman who rushed her to the hospital and got her medical treatment. Naked emaciated lady seen in Ajah is unrecognizable in new photos after being rehabilitated One month after, Ene is recovering and looks way better than she did only weeks ago.More photos below.
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LASG GIVES APPROVAL FOR ESTABLISHMENT OF 173 PRIVATE SCHOOLS.#PRESS RELEASE.

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      Lagos State Government, through the Ministry of Education, has given approval for the establishment of 173 Private Schools across the five divisions as part of efforts to entrench inclusiveness in the educational sector. The Commissioner for Education, Mrs. Folasade Adefisayo made this known while issuing letters of approval to the beneficiaries at a ceremony held in Ikeja. She noted the present administration's passion for partnering with critical stakeholders in the Private Education Sector as a catalyst to take education in the State to the next level. “Despite the fact that the number of schools in Lagos, especially in the private sector, has increased tremendously, the yawning gap between demand and supply clearly shows that more schools are needed to meet our educational target. We need more private schools to come on board for us to be able to cater to the ever-increasing educational needs of a fast-growing metropolis like ours”, she said. Adefisayo, therefor
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LASG CONDEMNS INCREASED ASSAULT ON TRAFFIC OFFICERS.#PRESS RELEASE.

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       The Lagos State Government has condemned the recent increase in reported cases of assault on Lagos State Traffic officers by unscrupulous members of the public, vowing to prosecute anyone caught assaulting officers in the course of carrying out their official duties and responsibilities. The General Manager of LASTMA, Mr. Olajide Oduyoye, disclosed, during his comments on a recent incident of assault by a commercial bus dri ver at Costain, that the Lagos State Government will, henceforth, prosecute and severely punish offenders as well as motorists and other road users who violate traffic laws. According to him, “The driver of a commercial bus with registration number FST 300 XV, now at large, plying the Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor contrary to the law was accosted by a Traffic Officer at Costain, Iponri, Surulere. He, however, knocked down the Officer as well as the commercial motorcyclist and injured his passenger while trying to escape enforcement”. Oduyoye gave a
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PRINCE CHARLES AND DUCHESS CAMILLA CARRIED OUT THEIR FIRST ROYAL DUTY IN NEW ZEALAND.{PHOTOS}.

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    Yesterday , The Prince of Wales and The Duchess of Cornwall carried out their first full day of engagements in New Zealand, the second country on Their Royal Highnesses’ Autumn tour.   # RoyalVisitNZ The Prince and The Duchess first attended a Service of Remembrance at Mt Roskill War Memorial, where The Prince laid a wreath to commemorate all those who fought and died in the New Zealand forces in WWI. Their Royal Highnesses also visited the Niue Memorial, which recognises the 150 Niu eans who lost their lives with the 3rd Māori Contingent. At Wesley Community Centre, Their Royal Highnesses met members of the local community who make use of the facilities there. The centre opened in 2003 after a group of teenagers made a plea for a central meeting place for the community. The Prince then visited Critical Design, who turn plastic waste into usable products, and to end the day Their Royal Highnesses attended the Presentation of The Queen’s Colour Ceremony at RAF Whenuapai. T
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