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Federal high court in Abuja has ruled
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and ordered a final for future of
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753 houses allegedly built with proceeds
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of fraud or fraudulent practices by a
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top X government official or named by
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the economic and financial crimes
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commission efcc while the suspect whose
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names were not disclosed in public
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domain remained under
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investigation the cour rool that the
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suspect could not give convincing
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reasons why the properties should not be
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forfeited to federal government as
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efcc efcc in a news release on Monday
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said the assets is the single largest
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asset recovery ever met by the
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commission since its Creation in
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2003 details of the news release as made
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available by efcc media unit where efcc
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said its chairman Ora has ordered the
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commission operative to commence
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recovery of property suspected to have
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been acquired with proceeds of fraud
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once a suspect under investigation reads
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Veron below Justice children onzi on
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Monday December 2nd 2024 gave a ruling
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on a final forfeiture of an estate in
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15,500 square m and containing
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753 units of duplexes and other
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apartments this is the single largest
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asset recovery by the economic and
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financial crimes commission efcc says
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its Inception former Nigeria head of
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state general yakobo Goan says he sent
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his wife at the middle of the night with
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a letter to bir the then h of state
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general s abacha not to kill uun obas Jo
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who later became two-term civilian
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president after the death of s abacha
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General yakobo Goan met this known while
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speaking as special guest of honor at
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the meding edition of the inter
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denominational Unity Christmas Caroll
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and praise Festival organized by the
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plate state government
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according to news agency of Nigeria
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n the former president uon obas was also
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a guest of honor at the event which
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general yakubu Goan thanked plat state
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government for organizing the ceremony
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to bring unity in the state the former
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head of state said pleaded with late
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General s abacha not to execute former
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president uun obasanjo for an alleged
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cou plot in 1995 which obasanjo denied
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according to Goan I wrote a letter to
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abacha I pleaded with him that God made
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him a leader to do good and not evil I
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sent my wife with the letter in the
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middle of the night to abacha in Abuja I
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pleaded with him that such a thing
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should not happen I'm glad that soon
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after that things changed and not only
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that obas left prison he became our
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1999 this is something that only F Sho
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who was arrested and released after
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spending days in Nigerian Army cell
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while conducting participatory
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observation into the activities of crude
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old bers within Port Hott the river
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state capital on Saturday says Nigerians
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are worth fighting for saying public
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outcry of Nigerians meant him to only
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spend 3 days in military detention F who
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took to his Facebook profile to pain
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down some of his observations while in
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military Detention Facility
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also granted interview with ar TV where
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he narrated and stated that the Nigerian
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Army Personnel arrested him at the scene
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of crme but he could not identify
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himself or refus to identify himself for
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obvious security reason because he had
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been told by the illegal bers that men
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of the Nigerian Army have been BR hence
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introducing himself to the soldiers as a
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journalist could cost him his life F
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said Nigerians are not worth fighting
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for I hear that every now and then and
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and I've always disbelieved it yesterday
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you proved me right you all are the
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reason my detention by Nigerian Army
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lasted only 3 days I a free man today
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because of your social media engagements
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with Freo and the Publications broadcast
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by the traditional media and I can prove
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it after my arrest at about 2 a.m. on
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wed I was grilled by different levels of
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the army until deep into the night
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as are bringing you the news in a more