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The Acting Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu has called for the strengthening of collaborations among Africa States, in order to check illicit financial flows, with the aim of winning the fight against corruption on the continent. “The intricate webs of illicit financial flows developed by organized criminal groups that have deprived African economies of crucial resources for development, have made the need for effective collaboration among African States in the fight against corruption more imperative,” he said. Magu, who was represented by the Secretary to the Commission, Olanipekun Olukoyede, gave the charge at the commencement of a five-day Strategic Management Training Workshop for Anti-Corruption Agencies in Commonwealth Africa, organized by the EFCC in collaboration with the Commonwealth Africa Anti-Corruption Centre, CAACC, at the EFCC Academy, Karu, Abuja, August 19, 2019. He emphasized the importance of capacity building for...

Governor Seyi Makinde has nominated a 27-year old graduate of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Seun Fakorede, as a commissioner, OYO INSIGHT has learnt. He bagged a civil engineering degree from OAU in 2016. Fakorede, who hails from Idere area of Ibarapa Central local government, is joining the likes of Alhaja Faosat Joke Sunni from Iseyin local government and Professor Rapheal Afonja from Ogbomoso North local government who were last week nominated to join the 14 others who were inaugurated last week.  If deployed to the ministry of youth and sports, Fakorede would become the youngest to man the ministry. Short Profile of The Seun Fakorede Seun believes more African Millennials are going to lead tremendous impact in the next few years of human history than ever before, your responsibility is to be one of them, and his responsibility is to raise more men to lead this vanguard. Seun’s passion and work has promoted leadership development and acco...