Daggers In a Teacup
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Filled with the intrigues of crime, betrayals adventures and the thrill of romance Daggers in a Teacup focuses on Nigeria's central problems of financial and economic crimes. In its ongoing efforts to resolve it, an anti corruption commissions has just invited Siva Okojoe, a rising star in the police, to be the new arrowhead of its investigations department. The young celebrity gladly accepts the offer little realising that his investigations will take him round the whole country and lead him to unexpected targets. He unknowingly choose his closest confidants among these criminal profiles, exposing him, his fiancée and his ward to grave dangers. His revelation will shock the world.
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