NCTC, NFIU hold workshop on Countering Terrorism Financing in Nigeria

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A cross section of participants/Stakeholders at the workshop

The National Counter Terrorism Centre (NCTC), Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), in collaboration with the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) and representatives of His Majesty’s Treasury, held a 2-day workshop on the Action Plan for the ‘National Strategy for Countering Terrorism Financing’ from 23 to 24 August, 2023 in Abuja.

The National Coordinator, NCTC, Rear Admiral YEM Musa (rtd), while inaugurating the Joint Standing Committee on Countering of Terrorism Financing at the Workshop.
Director/CEO of the NFIU, Modibbo Haman Tukur (far right) addressing stakeholders at the workshop on Wednessday

The workshop which took place at the NCTC Auditorium also witnessed the inauguration of representatives of relevant Ministries, Departments and Agencies (MDAs) into a Standing Joint Counter Terrorism Financing Committee by the National Coordinator, Rear Admiral YEM Musa (rtd) .

Stakeholders at the workshop in a group photograph with the National Coordinator, NCTC, Rear Admiral YEM Musa (rtd) (5th right.

The Workshop aimed to identify gaps in the nation’s capacity to counter the Financing of Terrorism with a view to proffer more efficient and practicable methods.

A representative of HM Treasury, Ian Collins addressing stakeholders at the workshop.

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