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EFCC Chairman Astonished by Scale of Nigeria’s Public Fund Theft
Ola Olukoyede, Chairman of Nigeria’s EFCC, expressed astonishment at Nigeria’s resilience despite massive public fund theft. He shared that upon reviewing case files, he often questions how the country manages to endure. Olukoyede, the first southerner to lead the anti-graft agency, emphasized that exposure to these files would move Nigerians to tears.
Speaking during a meeting with the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission, Olukoyede highlighted the staggering amounts stolen and illicitly moved to private accounts, lamenting the moral and ethical implications for Nigeria. He stressed that eradicating public corruption is crucial for Nigeria to thrive and suggested that transparency and accountability must be integral to both public and private sectors to achieve national development.
A viral clip has made its way online showing a police officer in Delta State shooting a suspect who had already been restrained.
It can be noted that the suspect was pleading, claiming he had been framed and deceived, and said he would lead them to the right place.
However, while he was pleading, the police officer shot him. The officer later stated that the suspect was armed with a gun.
It was later revealed that the police officer has been arrested, as it is against the law to shoot a restrained suspect.
It was reported by the Kogi State Government that 24 children were abducted from an orphanage home. It was shared that this happened on the 26th of April, Sunday, and gunmen were seen in the area that day.
The information was shared by the Commissioner of Information, Kingsley Fanwo, who shared this sad news and described it as unfortunate.
“We condemn in strong terms the abduction of innocent children from an orphanage, the government is working closely with security operatives to ensure their safe return,”
Ghanaian media personality Afia Schwarzenegger speaks on the xenophobia issues occurring around Africans in South Africa.
She stated that Ghana is not the same as Nigeria and shared that if such issues happen to Ghanaians in South Africa, they will speak up and not keep quiet. She added that they will react.
“Ghana is not like Nigeria and we won’t hesitate to return the stupid favour.”
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