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Nigeria: Investigation Shows Nigerians Aboard Jet Seized in South Africa Were Crew
Premium Times, 23 November 2014
A private jet that conveyed $9.3 million cash from Nigeria to South Africa for an arms deal between the two countries, had Nigerian crew members, and passengers from Israel and… Read more »
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Nigeria: Arms Cash - 'Nigerians Won't Back FG's Blackmail'
Daily Trust, 10 October 2014
The Muslim Rights Concern (MURIC) has said that the Federal Government's warning to South Africa over the seized cash deal is blackmail and that Nigerians will not support the… Read more »
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South Africa: Nigeria Talks Tough, Warns South Africa Over Seized U.S.$5.7 Million Arms Money
Premium Times, 6 October 2014
Nigeria responded with fury Monday after South African authorities confiscated a second tranche of funds meant for arms purchase to fight the extremist Boko Haram sect, denying the… Read more »
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South Africa: Govt Seizes U.S. $9 Million for Nigerian Arms
SAPA, 15 September 2014
An invoice for helicopters and armaments intended to be used in Nigeria could indicate why an Israeli citizen was bringing U.S. $9.3 million (about R102 million) into South Africa,… Read more »
Arms Deal - Names Of Nigerian Crew Revealed
South African authorities are investigating the Nigerians accused of attempting to smuggle U.S.$9.3 million into the country, allegedly to buy arms for the Nigerian government.
InFocus
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The government has confirmed the return of the U.S.$15 million seized by the South African government for the purchase of arms. Read more »
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The government has cleared the President of Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor from blame for the U.S.$9.3 million transported by his plane to buy arms in ... Read more »
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South African authorities have seized U.S.$5.7 million allegedly earmarked for another arms deal, three weeks after confiscating U.S.$9.3 million in cash, transported by two ... Read more »
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The second seizure of U.S.$5.7 million for the purchase of arms in South Africa has sparked a war of words between the ruling Peoples Democratic Party and the opposition All ... Read more »
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The Senate has began an investigation into circumstances surrounding the seizure of Nigeria's U.S.$9.3 million in South Africa. Read more »
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President of the Christian Association of Nigeria Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has revealed that he had no knowledge of the controversial U.S.$9.3 million smuggled into South Africa, ... Read more »
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A watchdog group, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project has demanded an international investigation into the government for flying U.S.$9.3 million to South Africa to ... Read more »
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The Nigerian government has opened talks with South Africa after an aircraft conveying U.S.$9.3 million, allegedly for arms purchases, was seized by the South African authorities. Read more »
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South African authorities are investigating two Nigerians and an Israeli for smuggling U.S.$9.3 million into the country, allegedly to buy arms for the Nigerian government. Read more »
