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Morning recap: EFCC summons Sylva over $14.86m fraud, public funds moved into crypto, other top stories

From the EFCC summoning former Bayelsa governor Timipre Sylva over an alleged $14.86m fraud to revelations that public funds were moved from a local government account into cryptocurrency wallets, fresh anti-corruption developments dominate the morning headlines. In the United States, a former Los Angeles gang leader has been found guilty of murdering rap icon Tupac Read More:…

Morning recap: EFCC summons Sylva over $14.86m fraud, public funds moved into crypto, other top stories

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has summoned former Bayelsa governor Timipre Sylva over an alleged $14.86m fraud. According to reports, public funds were moved from a local government account into cryptocurrency wallets.

In a separate development, a former Los Angeles gang leader has been found guilty of murdering rap icon Tupac, as reported by Punch Nigeria.

These stories feature among fresh anti-corruption developments and other top news.

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