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Customs boss orders officers to declare assets in 14 days

The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hammed Ali, has directed all officers and men of the Nigeria Customs Service to declare their assets within 14 days. The order was stated in a circular signed by the comptroller-general and sent out to all deputy comptrollers-general, zonal coordinators and customs area controllers. Hameed in the circular said the directive which must be complied with, is a way of ensuring transparency and compliance with the rule of law within the parastatal. The circular stated that the directive was in compliance with “the Bank

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BREAKING NEWS: Terror in Burkina Faso: ‘Hostages held’ after two car bombs explode outside upmarket tourist hotel as masked jihadi gunmen battled security forces in the street

  Eyewitnesses say two car bombs exploded at 7.30pm local time Up to four masked gunmen then stormed the Splendid Hotel in Ouagadougou Local media reported at least one hostage has been taken Business district hotel is used by UN staff and westerners   Security forces reportedly exchanged fire with the men at the scene  (more…)

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Celine Dion’s brother dying of cancer, has few hours to live

A day after her husband Rene Angelil, passed on after a long battle with cancer, it has been revealed Celine Dion's older brother Daniel is on his death bed and only has hours left to live after a fight with cancer ... TMZ has learned Daniel, 59, has been fighting brain, tongue and throat cancer in Celine's native Montreal according to his sister Claudette. He's surrounded by family, including their 89-year-old mother, but it's so bad the family doesn't think he'll make it through another week.