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Rivers and Oyo states have challenged the powers of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to investigate their finances. Are they right? Legal experts think otherwise. They spoke with ERIC IKHILAE. Moved by the pressure from the Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF), Nigeria established the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on …
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Whenever I speak to old friends and school alumni who have aligned themselves with certain politicians and power structures that I personally find unconscionable, they always laugh and give me variants of the same answer – “Bros, wetin man go do?” I seem to begin a lot of my columns with anecdotes from the 1990s, …
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AKS intl. Worship Centre. Credit: AKSG Aniefiok Effiong, a father of four, wakes up every 4:30am to prepare to leave the house in order to make ends meet. His children believe he should bring home money for sustenance. Yet, they are unaware that as their father treks for over six kilometres with various working tools …
Queen Elizabeth inspect the soldiers of the Nigeria Regiment during her first visit Queen Elizabeth II (96 years) had been to Nigeria only two times after she was crowned England's monarch in 1953 The first time the then-young queen visited Nigeria was in 1956 three years after she ascended the throne After this, Queen Elizabeth …
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