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Corruption Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics
Thursday, October 27th, 2016
Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro Ade Adesomoju, Abuja The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Thursday called its first prosecution witness before a Federal High Court in Abuja in the trial of an aide of Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State, Mr. Abiodun Agbele, who is being prosecuted for money laundering charges. […]
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Corruption Politics, Goodluck Jonathan (2010-present), Latest Politics, National Politics, Presidency, Raw Politics
Thursday, October 27th, 2016
Condemnation on Tuesday greeted the comments by former President Goodluck Jonathan that a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd,), did not steal $2.1bn contrary to the accusation by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, currently prosecuting the ex-NSA.Jonathan had stated that it was inconceivable to say that Dasuki stole $2.2bn, contending that his […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Friday, October 21st, 2016
Former Director of Media and Publicity, campaign committee of ex President Goodluck Jonathan and former Aviation Minister, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, was, Friday, re-arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, after he stepped out of a court room at Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, where he is standing trial. FEMI FANI-KAYODE Fani-Kayode, was […]
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Corruption Politics, EFCC Politics, Enugu, Headlines, State News
Wednesday, October 19th, 2016
By Chinedu Adonu ENUGU–Economic and Finance Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday confirmed that two Enugu commissioners were invited and detained over N450,000,000 campaign fund. The South east Zonal Head, Johnson Babalola, said that former governor Chime was still under investigation over the over N400 million campaign funds, pointing out that two serving commissioners, Charles Egumgbe, […]
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Corruption Politics, Latest Politics
Monday, October 17th, 2016
N4.7 billion arms probe: Obanikoro now in custody, EFCC confirms — 17th October 2016 The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has confirmed that former Minister of Defense, Musiliu Obanikoro, has submitted himself to the Commission for investigation over his alleged involvement in a N4.7 billion arms probe. Obanikoro was reportedly accompanied by eight associates and friends to the Office […]
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Corruption Politics, General Politics, Governors, Latest Politics, Top Stories
Thursday, October 13th, 2016
Since the current democratic dispensation in Nigeria began in 1999, opinions have been divided on its desirability, given the cost of running the system. While many Nigerians have called for a review of the system to ascertain its suitability on the ground that it is expensive, some, especially political office holders, have continued to defend […]
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Corruption Politics, First Ladies, Headlines, National Politics, Patience Jonathan, Raw Politics, Women Politics
Thursday, October 13th, 2016
Ramon Oladimeji The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday vowed that the wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience, would not go scot-free if its investigation uncovers evidence of corruption against her. The Deputy Director of Operations, EFCC, Mr. Iliyasu Kwarbai, made this vow after receiving a petition against Patience and the ruling All Progressives […]
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Corruption Politics, Delta, General Politics, Governors, Headlines, Raw Politics, State News
Monday, October 10th, 2016
The former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori will become a free man in December, after spending half of his jail term in prisons in the United Kingdom. Ibori was jailed for money laundering offences by Southwark Crown court in 2012. But it was not clear whether he will immediately return home because of […]
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Corruption Politics, General Politics, Latest Politics
Saturday, October 8th, 2016
Tinubu hails withdrawal of forgery case against Saraki, others — 9th October 2016 By Olakunle Olafioye The national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Bola Tinubu has hailed the withdrawal of the forgery case against the President of the Senate, Senator Bukola Saraki and other members of the National Assembly, describing it as a […]
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Arnold Alalibo, Corruption Politics, Governors, Headlines, Top Stories
Saturday, October 1st, 2016
Recession: How governors loot billions through security vote – Abubakar Tsav — 1st October 2016 Says they divert fund to breed political thugs State governors have been accused of being largely responsible for the worsening state of insecurity in several states across the country. Giving the damning verdict in an interview with SATURDAY SUN, […]
