A former junior minister of Finance, Nenadi Usman, facing fraud charge as well as others asked a federal court in Lagos to grant her leave to travel abroad for treatment of her breast cancer, PT reports. Mrs. Usman’s lawyer, Abiodun Owonikoko, told Justice Muslim Hassan to release the defendant’s … [Read more...]
Diverted Amnesty funds: N3bn traced to six confiscated properties
Six properties have been traced to some suspects alleged to have diverted about Three Billion Naira ( N3,000,000,000.00k) Amnesty Funds in the Niger Delta. The properties have been confiscated by operatives of the EFCC. The suspects, comprising top brass former militants and bankers that … [Read more...]
Amaechi must withdraw his false and misinforming statement – Senator Aliyu
The Senate in a statement by the Chairman, Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, asked the former governor of Rivers State, Amaechi to urgently withdraw the statement. According to the Senate, what the minister said is contradictory to available facts and, therefore, … [Read more...]
62 houses seized from a female public officer – ICPC
The Chairman, Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, Mr Ekpo Nta, says the commission has seized 62 houses from a female public officer. According to him, the matter is in the court and the property will be confiscated by the Federal Government after litigation. The … [Read more...]
Former DG of NIMASA facing trial harrases and threatens to slap female Journalist
The embattled former DG of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick Akpobolokemi, who is currently standing trial alongside former Niger Delta warlord, Government Ekpemupolo (aka Tompolo), for allegedly committing a N34 billion fraud, yesterday threatened to slap a … [Read more...]
N1.1bn Fraud: Court remand former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory in Jail
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday ordered that Shamsudeen Bala Mohammed, a son of a former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mr. Mohammed Bala, be remanded in Kuje Prison till Friday. Justice Nnamdi Dimgba made the remand order following his arraignment by the Economic and … [Read more...]
Federal High Court strikes out suit by former First Lady, Patience Jonathan against SERAP
The Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, struck out the suit filed former First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, and her group, Union of Niger Delta Youth Organisation for Equity, Justice and Good Governance against a civil society group Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project … [Read more...]
See the Faces of Wanted Custom Officers who illegally cleared Pump riffles
These guns could be used to start a new war, unfortunately for the owners... they were exposed before the arms got to them. The Nigerian Custom has also declared the Customs Officers that cleared the dangerous weapons as 'wanted'. … [Read more...]
Finally, former Governor James Ibori might return to Nigeria after serving time in Jail
The former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, who was recently released from a British jail after serving his sentence for corruption and money laundering, will be returning home soon after a seven-year absence from Nigeria. However, Ibori who is still facing assets forfeiture charges in … [Read more...]
Unbelievable! See the six confirmed people that want President Buhari dead
The rumour mongers and conspiracy theorists have been very busy since Mr. Presdent travelled for his annual vacation. Busy formulating all sorts... Some proclaimed him dead, to some he is in a vegetative state; then to the ridiculous set, who claim he had been buried in London according to the … [Read more...]
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