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South Africa to release Nigeria’s $9.3m, arms dealer spared, more deals expected (DETAILS)

According to a South African news website, its government will return the $9.34m seized arms-deal money, to the Nigerian government on November 30. South African authorities seized the money from an Israeli arms dealer, Eyal Mesika, of ESD International, when he landed in Lanseria Airport, on September 5, 2014. The Israeli dealer, Mesika, whose company is... Read More

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September 15, 2014

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Two Nigerians caught with N1.5 billion at South African airport

by Kolapo Olapoju Two Nigerians and an Israeli are being investigated by South African police, after they tried to bring $9.3 million(N1,517,760,000) in cash into the country illegally. According to the South African Revenue Service (SARS), the funds were seized at Lanseria airport, northwest of Johannesburg, on 5 September. SARS spokeswoman Marika Muller said in... Read More

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