Local News

Report: EFCC raids Kano forex traders, arrests eight suspects

Operatives of the Kano Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission have arrested eight suspects for Forex racketeering at the famous Bureau de Change market located at Wapa in the Kano metropolis.

 

The EFCC officials were said to have raided the market in an effort to arrest the recent hike in foreign exchange.

 

The Commission has been watching closely the role played by the illegal Forex traders which contributed immensely to the unfortunate hike of Forex in the country.

 

The Commission is also concerned that money launderers are using the BDC to obtain Forex on the black market in order to maneuver their ill-gotten Naira which faces redesign by the government.

 

It was gathered that during the raid, the eight suspects were apprehended for engaging in the business without a license.

 

The suspects were later taken to the Commission’s office for a thorough investigation. CONTINUE READING…………………………….

 

 

THIS IS FOR YOU🤳🏾👨🏼‍💻

 

For your Surprise birthday wishes, Business Advert Placement, Publicity Online and offline, Press Release, Social Media Management, For Your Content Writer Plug, Personality Promotion, Special Report, Featured Story, Conference, And Interviews – CONTACT US @VAM on WhatsApp/Call📞@ 08072633727 📲

Akanji Philip

Akanji Philip has been working as a reporter with VOICE AIR MEDIA, both onsite at the head office in Odi-Olowo, Osogbo, and remotely since 2021. He has covered events at notable political venues, involving prominent figures such as former Osun Governor Adegboyega Oyetola, current Osun State Governor Senator Isiaka Adetunji Adeleke, former Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo, the late Ondo Governor Rotimi Akeredolu, Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde, and various other representatives and lawmakers. In addition, he has represented the company at various press conferences at police stations and has reported on occasions featuring entertainers and actors, such as Kola Oyewo during Oba-Ile Day in Osun State, among others. 📞 +2349058501092, +2348137827714 ✉️ akanjiphilips100@gmail.com

Recent Posts

25-year-old student stabbed to death at freshers’ party

News Update A 25-year-old 300-level student of the Federal University of Education Kontangora, Seyi Simon…

55 minutes ago

Police nab three over 35-year-old man’s death

The Bauchi State Police Command has arrested three suspects in connection with the murder of…

59 minutes ago

Nigeria deports controversial US missionary Alex Barber

The Federal Government has expelled American missionary, Alex Barber, citing concerns over statements it says…

2 hours ago

Determined to Right 2023 Wrongs, Idanre Farmers Commit to Buying Adefisoye’s Nomination Form

Farmers in Idanre Local Government have thrown their weight behind Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye, popularly known…

2 hours ago

Trump lashes out at S’Court judges over birthright citizenship matters

US President Donald Trump has criticised the Supreme Court of the United States as it…

3 hours ago

Russia-Ukraine overnight strikes kill two children

Two boys were killed in Russia and Ukraine overnight, officials said Tuesday, as the two…

5 hours ago