The National Taskforce on illegal importation/smuggling of smalls, light and chemical weapon has denied directing any person or group of persons to sell recruitment form or collect money on behalf of the organization.This is contained in a statement signed by the Director General of the organization, Chief (Dr) Osita Emmanuel
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Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has stated that Nigerians will no longer be held hostage by the twin evils of corruption and impunity.The EFCC boss stated this while presenting a paper titled “ This Is Our Chance’’ at the symposium organised by members
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According to the 2016 World livability ranking released by the Economist Intelligence Unit yesterday Thursday August 18th Lagos state of Nigeria has been ranked the world's third worst city to live in. Out of 140 countries that were used during the survey, Lagos came 138th just above war-ravaged Tripoli and
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Paul Manafort, campaign chairman for Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, has resigned just two months after taking the helm.Mr Trump confirmed Mr Manafort's departure in a statement.He first took control of Mr Trump's campaign after former campaign manager Corey Lewandowski was fired in June.The 67-year-old veteran political strategist has come
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Senate president Bukola Saraki and his predecessor, David Mark top the list of prominent Nigerians set to be probed, after they were named in the Panama Papers scandal, Premium Times reports.According to the report by Premium Times, the presidency has ordered the Code of Conduct Bureau (CCB) to investigate the
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Usain has been the biggest star in world of sport in the past decade and now he is on the brink of yet more history. Victory in the 200m final at Rio 2016 means the 29-year-old needs another win in the 4x100m relay alongside his Jamaican team-mates at 02:35 BST
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A 19-year-old Nigerian boy, Andre Aderemi was on Tuesday, August 16 stabbed to death in the United Kingdom (UK), after being pursued by three men carrying machetes at Monks Hills estate, Selsdon, Croydon.He was stabbed about 20 times and died in the hospital. Three 19-year-old boys have also been arrested
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Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested a suspected impersonator posing as the former Executive Chairman of the Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde.The suspect, Promise Tochi Nwalozie was arrested in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, in a sting operation that yielded the arrest of six other internet fraudsters.One
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The acting Managing Director of the Federal Mortgage Bank of Nigeria, FMBN, Richard Esin, has sought the assistance of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in the recovery of bad debts totaling over N70 million owed by some property developers.This is even as the FMBN, who stated that
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The Nigeria Police, yesterday, paraded arrested suspected notorious kidnap for ransom gang that has been linked to kidnapping and violent crimes along Kaduna-Abuja and its environs. The suspects, Haruna Adamu, 25 yrs Gang Leader, Shaibu Adamu, 18 and Abubakar Saidu, 30 were arrested were arrested after coordinated and painstaking investigation by the Intelligence Response
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