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Ife

[ee-fey]

noun

  1. a town in SW Nigeria.

  2. a male or female given name: from a Yoruba word meaning “love.”



Ife

/ ˈiːfɪ /

noun

  1. a town in W central Nigeria: one of the largest and oldest Yoruba towns; university (1961); centre of the cocoa trade. Pop: 229 000 (2005 est)

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Ife Ogunjobi, TJ Koleoso, Femi Koleoso, Joe Armon-Jones and James Mollison of Ezra Collective looked too cool for the red carpet - complementing their outfits with some shades to block out the photographer's flashes.

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Mr Kiziak, who is still allowed to work, can't sign off safety certificates while he is suspended by the IFE.

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But the BBC has seen a number of EWS1 forms carrying Mr Salisu's signature and using his IFE membership number, which Mr Salisu says were not among the 100 he was asked to review and which he knew nothing about.

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He has written to the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors, the IFE and UK Finance - which oversees the mortgage lending market - to alert them to what he believes has happened.

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The IFE declined to comment further while its investigation is ongoing.

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