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http://ift.tt/2pouOwr EFCC Mr Akinpelu Aina, member, Ogun House of Assembly on Monday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to continue the fight against corruption, saying that the measure would assist in ending recession in the country. Aina, who said this in an interview with News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abeokuta, added that the present administration had done “tremendously well in its quest to end corruption in country’’. He said that since the inception of the Buhari’s administration two years ago, the rate of corruption which was initially deep in the society had reduced drastically. The lawmaker, representing Ado Odo Ota, commended the Federal Government for introducing the whistle blowing policy, adding that the policy had led to the discovery of stolen funds which could have been used for infrastructural development. “As far as corruption is concerned, this government has done well in the last two years. “If you look at the rate of corruption in our country before ...

http://ift.tt/2qun5gm Athletic Bilbao's Spanish coach Ernesto Valverde waves journalist at the end of a press conference held to announce that he was quitting the football club in Bilbao on May 24, 2017. Valverde, 53, has been Athletic coach for four seasons, bagging one trophy during his mandate — the Supercup after victory over Barca in 2015. Spanish media reports that Valverde should be soon named as successor to outgoing Barcelona coach Luis Enrique. / AFP PHOTO / ANDER GILLENEA Barcelona are expected to confirm Ernesto Valverde as their new coach later on Monday after club president Josep Maria Bartomeu called a press conference for 1900 local time (1700 GMT). Bartomeu said after Saturday’s Copa del Rey final win over Alaves that there would be a board meeting on Monday afternoon where he will “examine the options and announce who will be our next coach”. Valverde, who left Athletic Bilbao after four years in charge last week, has been lined up for the role since Luis En...