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Aregbesola affirms Nigeria’s commitment to fighting financial crimes threatening global economy  

Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, has identified financial crimes militating against national economic development to include money laundering and terrorism financing. He therefore pledged the unflinching commitment of the Federal Government to fighting the menace with all seriousness and tenacity of purpose. The Minister stated this on Thursday, July …

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Abducted Nollywood stars: Police launch investigation; Say only actress Cynthia Okereke reported missing

  By Stanley Nwanosike Enugu, July 30, 2022 The Police Command in Enugu State says it has launched an investigation to unravel and locate the missing Nollywood actress, Cynthia Okereke. The command said this in a statement issued by its Public Relations Officer, DSP Daniel Ndukwe, made available to the …

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Security challenges: Buhari vows to stop at nothing in changing the tide – National Security Adviser

By Ismaila Chafe Abuja, July 28. 2022 President Muhammadu Buhari has again expressed serious concern over the current security challenges facing some parts of the country and will stop at nothing to change the tide. The National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President, retired Maj.-Gen. Babagana Monguno, said the president …

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Gunmen attack Owo, Ondo State again

By Alaba-Olusola Oke Owo (Ondo State), July 28, 2022 Two security men of a construction firm were injured on Wednesday when gunmen attacked the company’s construction site in Owo, Ondo State. Chief Adetunji Adeleye, Ondo State Commander of Amotekun Corps (the sub-regional security outfit in the southwest) confirmed the attack …

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Torture, threat of enslavement of Nigerian captives by terrorists: Our hearts bleed – PDP; Says Buhari, APC have admitted incapacity, failure

Full text of statement APC Has Irretrievably Failed our Nation. Gentlemen of the press The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) is deeply saddened, alarmed and distressed by the video of terrorists mercilessly flogging, inflicting grievous bodily harm and threatening to sell into slavery and kill traumatized victims of the bloody Abuja/Kaduna …

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Gunmen abduct travellers in Anambra

By Chimezie Anaso Awka, July 18, 2022 Suspected kidnappers on Sunday abducted some travellers in a sports utility vehicle at Nise junction, Nise, near Awka, the capital city of Anambra. The assailants were reported to have shot sporadically into the air before taking the victims away. A source, who pleaded …

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