Nigeria Backs U.S. Sanctions On Alleged ISWAP Financiers

The federal government has welcomed the decision of the United States to sanction Mukthar Muhammad Adamu and two Bureau De Change (BDC) companies over their alleged links to terrorism financing, describing the move as a significant step in the global fight against terrorism.
The latest sanctions are expected to further tighten restrictions on individuals and entities accused of providing financial support to terrorist organisations operating in Nigeria and the wider Lake Chad region.
In a statement by the Nigeria Sanctions Committee on Wednesday, the government said it received with satisfaction the inclusion of Adamu, Nine to Nine BDC Limited and Generation Currency BDC Limited on th...