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Ex-UBS trader who lost £1.4bn faces deportation to Ghana

Kweku Adoboli, a former trader convicted of fraud in 2012, is facing deportation to Ghana, after being detained by police in Scotland. He served four years of a seven-year sentence for a £1.4bn fraud at Swiss bank UBS. He was released in 2015. Foreign nationals sentenced to more than four years are automatically considered for …

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Boy in coma after donating 6 pints to illegal blood bank operator for N2,000

Boy in coma after donating 6 pints to illegal blood bank operator for N2,000 ON JUNE 13, 20188:07 AMIN NEWS4 COMMENTS By Evelyn Usman The Police in Lagos have arrested a 45-year-old man, who lures minors to his apartment used as illegal blood bank in Shomolu area of Lagos, where he collects their blood and …

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World Cup child trafficking bid foiled in Nigeria

Nigerian authorities say they have rescued nine young girls and one boy who were being trafficked to Russia. Five suspects, including a policeman and a quarantine officer, were arrested for allegedly facilitating their travel, the government agency fighting trafficking says. The victims were found while trying to board a plane from Lagos to Moscow. They …

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Alleged N3.6bn Fraud: Trial of Nigeria’s ex-Air Force chief stalled

Alleged N3.6bn Fraud: Trial of Nigeria’s ex-Air Force chief stalled May 28, 2018Agency Report By Adesola Amosu Related News Court rejects visit to crime scene in corruption trial of ex-Air chief Amosun Alleged N22.1 bn fraud: Amosu’s statement taken in presence of his lawyer — Witness Alleged N3.2 billion fraud: 8 EFCC operatives investigated ex-Air Force …

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