{"id":239417,"date":"2026-01-15T16:05:04","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:05:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/some-ngos-are-funding-terrorism-trafficking-deeone-alleges-calls-for-investigation\/"},"modified":"2026-01-15T16:05:04","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T16:05:04","slug":"some-ngos-are-funding-terrorism-trafficking-deeone-alleges-calls-for-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/abiaradiostations.com.ng\/news\/some-ngos-are-funding-terrorism-trafficking-deeone-alleges-calls-for-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"Some NGOs Are Funding Terrorism, Trafficking \u2013 DeeOne Alleges, Calls For Investigation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"mvp-content-main\">\n<p>Popular Nigerian reality television star and comedian, <strong>DeeOne,<\/strong> has called on the Federal Government to investigate the financial activities of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) operating in the country, alleging that some of them are involved in unlawful practices.<\/p>\n<p>The entertainer made the call in a video shared on his Instagram page on Wednesday, where he drew the government\u2019s attention to what he described as the growing misuse of NGOs as fronts for criminal activities.<\/p>\n<p>According to DeeOne, some NGOs are allegedly being used to fund terrorism, kidnapping, child trafficking and other violent crimes across the country.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cFederal Government of Nigeria, please investigate all the NGO accounts in the country,\u201d <\/em>he said.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cA lot of them are being used to sponsor terrorism, for kidnappers, child trafficking sponsorship. A lot of them are being used for human harvesting sponsorship.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>DeeOne also expressed concern over what he described as the sudden wealth of some individuals who set up NGOs, questioning the sources of their funds.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cIn Nigeria today, if somebody should rescue somebody, the next thing the people will open an NGO, and the next thing they become a multimillionaire,\u201d <\/em>he said.<\/p>\n<p><em>\u201cWe\u2019re not saying you should not make money, but it has to be legit, not at the expense of people\u2019s lives.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The comedian urged the government to carry out a comprehensive audit of NGO accounts nationwide to ensure transparency and accountability in the sector.<\/p>\n<p>He stressed that while many NGOs are genuinely working to address humanitarian challenges, the alleged activities of a few bad actors could undermine public trust and worsen insecurity.<\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 2 -->\n                                                                                                            <\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Popular Nigerian reality television star and comedian, DeeOne, has called on the Federal Government to investigate the financial activities of Non-Governmental Organisations (NGO) operating in the country, alleging that some of them are involved in unlawful practices. 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