FORMER BANK OF CHINA CHAIRMAN SENTENCED TO DEATH ON CORRUPTION CHARGES. (PHOTO).

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 Former Bank of China chairman sentenced to death on corruption charges Liu Liange, former Party chief and chairman of Bank of China, was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve in a first-instance trial on Tuesday for accepting large sums in bribes. The sentence was delivered by the Jinan Intermediate People's Court in East China's Shandong Province, according to China Central Television (CCTV). During his tenure from 2010 to 2023, Liu took bribes of 121 million yuan ($16.7 million) to assist with loans, projects, and personnel arrangements. He approved illegal loans amounting to 3.32 billion yuan from 2017 to 2020, causing losses of over 190.7 million yuan. Liu was sentenced to death with a two-year reprieve, stripped of his political rights for life and had all personal assets seized. He also received a 10-year prison term and a 150,000 yuan fine for illegal loan issuance. His illicit gains and their proceeds will be seized and handed over to the state treasury, accordin
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APOSTOLIC NUNCIO TO NIGERIA PAYS HISTORIC VISIT TO ONITSHA BASILICA.(PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE

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 Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria Pays Historic Visit to Onitsha Basilica 


By Juliana Nwachukwu/Anakor Judith/Ngozi Okoli


The Apostolic Nuncio to Nigeria, His Excellency, Most Rev.Michael Francis Crotty paid a historic visit to the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity, Onitsha Anambra State


Most Rev.Crotty who is also the Ambassador for Vatican City in his homily during the Solemn Mass, expressed gratitude to the Nigerian Catholic faithfuls for their steadfastness in faith as well as their zeal in worshipping God. He highlighted the universal church solidarity with Nigeria, affirming the Pontiff's prayers and blessings for the country’s peace, unity and progress. 


The visit which marked  his first official visit to Onitsha Catholic Archdiocese since his appointment as the Vatican’s representative to Nigeria, underscored the Vatican’s commitment to the spiritual growth of the Catholic Church in Nigeria.


Receiving the Apostolic Nuncio, the  Archbishop of Onitsha, His Grace, Most Rev. Valerian Maduka Okeke, said the visit is a powerful affirmation of the bond that unites the universal Church under the Holy Father, Pope Francis. He appreciated Most Rev. Crotty for honouring the Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity with his presence.


The Onitsha Catholic Archdiocesan Director of Communication, Rev.Fr.George Adimike in his welcome address emphasized the significance of the historical visit of Apostolic Nuncio to Basilica of the Most Holy Trinity Onitsha,  recognizing its pivotal role in evangelization and spiritual development since its establishment.


The Archdiocesan faithful also presented a special gift to the Nuncio as a token of appreciation for his visit, services and dedication.


The event was well attended by dignitaries, clergies, and lay faithful from various parishes within the Catholic Archdiocese of Onitsha.


* Nwachukwu, Anakor and Okoli are of the Ministry of Information, Anambra State *

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