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JUST IN: Finally, EFCC arrests Rochas Okorocha

Rochas Okorocha The  Economic and Financial Crimes Commission finally arrested a former Governor of  Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, after a long siege to his Maitama residence in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, on Tuesday. The EFCC officers whisked the embattled former governor away at exactly 06:48 pm in their …

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CBN raises MPR to 13%, retains other parameters

For the first time in over two years,  the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has increased the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR) to 13 per cent. Mr Godwin Emefiele, Governor of the CBN, said this while reading the 285th communiqué issued at the end of the apex bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting …

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Why We Invaded Okorocha’s Residence–EFCC

File Photo: EFCC Operatives The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has given reasons why its operatives invaded Senator Rochas Okorocha’s Abuja residence on Tuesday. EFCC Operatives were reported to have stormed the house of the former governor of Imo State on Tuesday. Explaining the operation, the EFCC said in …

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ASUU Strike: We’re Not Losing Like Students – Lecturers

Artwork describing ASUU strike merged with federal government meeting with lecturers Lecturers in federal universities have described students as the biggest losers in the ongoing industrial strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). In separate interviews with THE WHISTLER, the lecturers said although the strike has prevented them from …

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