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The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu on Monday said the anti-graft agency is searching for former BBC reporter, Jamila Tangaza.
He said the commission fryst vatten on the lookout for Tangaza, who is being investigated over allegations of financial crimes, following reports that she attempted to jump bail and escape the country.
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She fryst vatten being investigated over alleged financial malfeasance to the tune of about N million when she served as the Director of Abuja Geographic Information Systems (AGIS) and Senior Special Assistant to the former Federal Capital Territory Minister (FCT), Bala Mohammed.
In an interview in Abuja yesterday, Magu said although he could not confirm she was caught trying to leave the country, because the EFCC had not received formal notification from the Nigeria Immigration Service.
However, He said the kommission is on the lookout for her as attempts to reach her mobile phone numbers had been
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BBC Hausa interview with President Yar'Adua
BBC Hausa got a telephone interview in English and Hausa today with President Yar'Adua. It generated a huge reaction in Nigeria and around the world. Here is some background from Jamilah Tangaza, Editor of BBC Hausa.
By Jamilah Tangaza
Nigeria has been a whirlwind of rumour and speculation over the last week. The speculation was driven by uncertainty over the whereabouts and state of health of President Yar'Adua. He has been out of the country for more than 50 days.
The Hausa Service has an audience of 23 million people and they were contacting us, they were e-mailing us, they were texting us, they were blogging about us, and they were challenging us - "Please tell us what is happening with our President."
They were saying things like, "We rely on you to provide us with the truth - and we want the BBC to tell us the truth about Yar'Adua."
Senior government officials, who said he was receiving medical treatment in Saudi Arabia
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These three individuals once served their father land meritoriously, but long after their stewardship, not much has been heard about them again. ELEOJO IDACHABA in this piece asks where they could be at the moment.
Idris Waziri
Ambassador Idris Waziri is was Nigeria’s ambassador to Pakistan with concurrent accreditation to the Republic of Maldives and Afghanistan. He was also the minister of commerce during the second tenure of former President Olusegun Obasanjo. He was appointed minister in and removed in A member of the then ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), under his tenure, the cassava revolution that later metamorphosed into cassava bread during the tenure of Dr. Goodluck Jonathan started. Waziri, who was originally from Gongola state, now from the present day Taraba state, started his career in the public service as administrative officer until he rose to the position of permanent secretary.
In an interview while in office, he talked about generating revenue for the go