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Sunday, March 6th, 2016
Immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh (retd.) 29198 Eniola Akinkuotu, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered $1m cash from one of the houses belonging to the immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh(retd.), The PUNCH has learnt. Our correspondent learnt the money was […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Wednesday, February 24th, 2016
-Punch Olaleye Aluko A lawyer, Adeyemi Akintoye, is currently receiving treatment from a hospital in the Yaba area of Lagos State after two soldiers allegedly brutalised him for “walking slowly on the road.” PUNCH Metro learnt that one of the soldiers, identified as Uko Obasi, from the Tailoring Department of the Ordinance Barracks, […]
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Monday, February 22nd, 2016
Air Force Chief’s wife, Amosu, returns stolen N381m to FG Rtd. Air-Marshal-Adesola-Amosu source: theeagleonline.com.ng advertisement undefined TOP HEADLINES Nigerian man kills ex-wife, commits suicide in US Air Force Chief’s wife, Amosu, returns stolen N381m to FG Nollywood expresses shock, mourns Mike Odiachi How Murtala’s brashness cost him his life – […]
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Armed Forces, Army, EFCC Politics, Headlines
Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
I was not arrested, General Wiwa insists Former director of military intelligence, General Letam Wiwa, has again, restated that he was never arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In response to a story entitled “Ex-DMI, General Wiwa, arrested,” which was published in Daily Sun of Monday, February 15, 2015, Major General Letam […]
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Tuesday, February 16th, 2016
By Dr. Jideofor Adibe / London, UK / February 16, 2016 -Africa: From Military Coups to Constitutional Coups Jideofor Adibe The outcome of Rwanda’s constitutional referendum held on December 18 2015 was one of the boldest affirmations that Africa has become afflicted with a new virus – constitutional coup making. Official results of the referendum […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, EFCC Politics, Headlines, Raw Politics
Sunday, February 14th, 2016
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has recovered N84m from the immediate past Director of Finance and Budget of the Nigerian Air Force, Air Commodore O. O. Gbadebo, The PUNCH has learnt. A reliable source in the EFCC told one of our correspondents on Sunday that investigations revealed that the money was diverted from the […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Latest Politics
Friday, February 12th, 2016
By Soni Daniel, Regional Editor, North & Kingsley Omonobi ABUJA—The Nigerian Airforce High Command stepped up its anti-corruption war, yesterday, with the removal of officers, including Air Officers Commanding, AOCs, fingered in the $2.1billion arms scandal and appointed new officers to replace them. As a result, Vanguard gathered that about four senior officers, Air Vice […]
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Thursday, February 11th, 2016
-Punch The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has seized houses and other properties belonging to the immediate past Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu (retd.), and other senior military officers worth N5bn. Our correspondent learnt on Wednesday that the properties, which were seized in the Ikoyi, Ikeja GRA and Badagry areas of […]
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Air Force, Armed Forces, Army, Boko Haram, Latest Politics, Navy
Thursday, February 11th, 2016
•Says Obasanjo wrong on Chibok schoolgirls By Chris Iwarah The military has denied the claim by Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed that troops combating Boko Haram insurgents in the North-East were doing so with substandard weapons purchased by the Jonathan administration. This is even as the authorities said hopes of rescuing the […]
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Armed Forces, Army, Headlines
Thursday, February 11th, 2016
Chief of Army Staff, Lt. Gen. Tukur Buratai has said the army cannot investigate roles played by ex-army chiefs and other senior officers in the ongoing $2.1billion arms deal scandal because, as retired personnel, they fall beyond the purview of the army. Buratai, who responded to questions from the House of Representatives Committee on Army […]
