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Nobody sponsoring Boko Haram or stealing money will go unpunished- Lai Mohammed

The Minister of Information and Tourism, Lai Mohammed at a press conference in Abuja yesterday, said that no person sponsoring Boko Haram or stealing public funds will go unpunished. "The dilemma of government is how to redress the past wrong. What I want to assure you is that nobody, who is responsible for this situation either by sponsoring Boko Haram or stealing our resources, will go unpunished. That I can assure you. But we will follow due process.”he said Lai Mohammed addressed claims in some quarters that the Nigerian government was careless in the prosecution of

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East Asia’s aging working populations could shrink 15 pct by 2040 – World Bank

Middle-to-high income economies in East Asia could lose as much as 15 percent of their working-age populations by 2040 due to rapidly greying demographics, weighing on economic growth and adding to government spending, the World Bank said on Wednesday. East Asia is aging faster than any other region in history, the bank said in a report, which found 36 percent of the world's population aged 65 and over, or 211 million people, live in the region, the largest share among all regions. "Very fast drops in fertility rates, coupled with rapid extensions of life expectan

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$2.1bn arms scandal: Dokpesi and DAAR communications, FG Files money laundering charges against them

The Federal Government has filed a six-count charge of alleged N2.1billion money laundering against the former chairman of DAAR Communications Plc owners of AIT and RayPower, Chief Raymond Dokpesi.‎ Daar Holding and Investment Limited was filed as co-defendant in the suit. Dokpesi and his company are being accused of violating the Money Laundering Act, the EFCC Act and the Public Procurement Act. (more…)

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Man U crashes out of the Champions League & Twitter has no chill

Not a good time to be a Man U fan lol, and you guys were cursing on chelsea.... Manchester United have crashed our of the UEFA Champions League after playing out a 2-3loss to Wolfsburg in Germany. The Red Devils needed at least a draw to ensure safe passage to the knockout stage but came short. And Man utd fans on Twitter were not having it at all. Lol. See some tweets below.. (more…)