Diezani: CACOL Commends Judiciary for Summoning Ex-Minister- Pleads for Judicious Prosecution
The Centre for Anti-Corruption and Open Leadership, (CACOL} has hailed the Federal High Court in Abuja, for ordering a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, to appear for arraignment on money laundering charges preferred against her by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission In a press release issued by the anti-graft coalition’s Executive Chairman, Debo […]
Buruji Kashamu Hides as FG Moves to Extradite Him to America; Fears He Might Have Contracted COVID-19
A former senator, businessman and chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Buruji Kashamu has gone into hiding over renewed moves by the federal government to grab and extradite him to the United States where he has been a fugitive for over two decades over alleged narcotics trafficking and money laundering. Kashamu has been fighting […]
2023: Group Rallies Yoruba to Unite for Speedy Development
The Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation (ODORG), has called for a strong synergy among the Yoruba leaders and the people, at large, so as to form a strong, impenetrable alliance that would lead to the development of the race Malaysia based businessman and Convener of Oranmiyan Dynasty Organisation, (ODORG) a Yoruba socio-cultural organization, Hon Jimoh Ibrahim, dropped […]
Breaking: Former Speaker, Dogara Returns to APC
Former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, is said to have officially decamped to the All Progressives Congress (APC). The acting Chairman of the party, Mai Mala Buni, disclosed this to newsmen on Friday, after he and Dogara met with President Muhammadu Buhari, at the villa. The former Speaker said he would address […]
EFCC Arraigns Surety for Forgery
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal office, on Friday, July 24, 2020 arraigned Belief Nathan Horsfall before Justice A. T. Mohammed of the Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on three count charges bordering on conspiracy and forgery. He however, pleaded “not guilty” to the charges preferred against […]
Two Oil Thieves Bag 5 Years in Port Harcourt
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt’s zonal office, on Thursday , July 23 2020 secured the conviction and sentence of Oghenovo Emmanuel and Abdullahi Hassan Bika to fve years imprisonment before Justice M. L. Abubakar of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State. The convicts were arraigned by the […]
Breaking: Kano Suspends Eid-el-Kabir Festivities Over COVID-19
The Kano State Government on Wednesday suspended all traditional festivities in the forthcoming Eid-el-Kabir celebration to stop the spread of coronavirus in the state. Commissioner for Information, Muhammad Garba, who made the announcement told reporters the decision was part of government’s efforts to consolidate on the successes achieved in the fight against Covid-9. He said […]
EFCC to Arraign Two for Alleged Electoral Fraud.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is set to arraign the duo of Sarah Omeigha Ajibola and John Ozovehe Demide before a Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, for allegedly conspiring to rig the 2018 general elections of the Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, The EFCC had, on May 5, 2020, filed a 14-count […]
EFCC Docks Two Suspected Oil Thieves in Port Harcourt
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Port Harcourt Zonal Office on Wednesday, July 21, 2020 arraigned Augustine Ofehe, Patience Tony and a barge, before Justice J. E. Inyang of the Federal High Court, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on two-count charges of conspiracy and illegal dealing in petroleum product. When the charges were read to the […]
Jonathan In Aso Rock, Briefs Buhari And Rejoices Over Itakpe-Warri Complex
Former President Goodluck Jonathan visited Aso Rock, Nigeria’s Presidential Villa Tuesday morning and held a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari. The former president used the occasion to brief Buhari on the situation in Mali. Jonathan also thanked President Buhari for naming the Itakpe-Warri railway complex after him, an official statement revealed. A statement from Femi […]
