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Is Corruption Weakening the Fight Against Boko Haram?
Transparency International says Nigeria's military have forged contracts and stolen funds
Transparency International claims Nigerian military officials have created fake contracts and stolen funds intended for vital equipment; Botanists discover a new cassava species; How are South Africans dealing with a new sugar tax?
(Photo: An individual handles Naira banknotes, the Nigerian currency. Credit: Getty Images.)
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Thu 18 May 201717:06GMT
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