Omo, you don hear wetin dey happen for Naija? Nasarawa Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA) don team up with Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to use space technology fight crime. Big matter, abi? Na serious combo wey suppose help wey dem catch all dis Yahoo boys and money launderers, you sabi?
Na last week for Abuja, dem sign Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) wey go help both agencies work hand in hand. Dr. Matthew Adepoju, NASRDA Director-General, talk say this partnership go allow dem use advanced space and geospatial technologies wey go help dem monitor financial crimes wey dey make our country dey waka like headless chicken.
Wetin be geospatial technology? Na tools wey dey collect and analyze data wey dey show where things dey happen for ground. Dis na correct move to help EFCC track illegal activities like illegal mining wey dey cause wahala for communities.
As Adepoju yarn, he mention say illegal mining na one of di major things wey dey spoil our security. Person wey dey run una mining no go fit run dey carry wahala for town plus e go dey evade justice? No way!
EFCC Chairman, Olanipekun Olukoyede, also yarn for di occasion, e talk say di MoU clear show how cooperation fit make agencies do their work better. E promise say dem go monitor wetin dem dey do to make sure say dis partnership dey deliver as e suppose.
Under dis agreement, NASRDA go provide technology wey go boost EFCC’s investigative power. Na wetin dem dey call asset-tracking capabilities, which mean di EFCC go fit track wetin people dey do with dem money. We no go let dem just dey chop our money anyhow!
This collaboration no be small thing o! Adepoju talk say dem go use dis technology to make sure say both local and international operators for di space sector dey comply with di law. Dis one mean say dem no go let anybody use satellite for bad thing!
As EFCC dey investigate financial crimes, dis partnership go ensure say dem fit locate dem gbege quickly and effectively no matter wetin happen. Dis na di future of security wey dem dey talk about, everything go dey transparent. If rain come, nah umbrella we go carry!
In summary, dis MoU na big win for Nigeria as dis two agencies dey ready to tackle crime with technology. National security go dey improve and we go fit sleep better for night. E fit be say no be di wahala wey dey plague us go dey no more, we go fit enjoy our beer in peace!
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