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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has initiated a discreet probe into the $2 billion Malabu Oil deal to ascertain whether the country was short-changed…and nigerian who are used to hearing about looted billions of naira are waiting to hear. The EFCC has arraigned six people for conspiracy, stealing, and forgery. The agency may interact with those who were parties ...
February, 2016
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16 February
EFCC To Invite Patience Jonathan For Sharing Trillions Of Naira 2wks To Election
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) may soon invite Goodluck Jonathan’s wife to explain her role in the sourcing and disbursement of huge funds spent by the presidency during the last two weeks before the general elections. The fund, estimated at over a trillion naira, was reportedly disbursed through the Amnesty office to some political bigwigs in the Peoples ...
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15 February
$2.1b arms fund: Soft landing likely for those returning loot
Constitutional lawyer and Presidential Anti-corruption Advisory Committee Chairman Prof. Itse Sagay has hinted of a possible soft landing for treasury looters and corrupt politicians, who return their shares of the $2.1 billion arms procurement and other loot traced to them. Sagay, in an interview with The Nation in Warri, Delta State at the weekend, confirmed that some members of the ...
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12 February
Skye Bank,Others Conspire Over N24billion Police Pension Scam
Sharp practices of banks in the looting of police pention fund has been exposed.Mustapha Gadanya, the fourth prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of the seven persons accused of complicity in the over N24 billion scam in the police pension office before Justice Hussein Baba Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday told ...
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10 February
Nestle,Glaxo Get Criminal Charges For Fake Promos, Consumers Protest, Shun Products
Anti corruption search light of Buhari is focusing on GlaxoSmithKline Nigeria and Nestle Nigeria..Both are battling with monumental image crises,with the court of law and angry consumers on the other hand.Mass protest against their products is already spreading via words of mouth, negative demarketing.Now, the Federal Government had dragged both companies before a Federal High Court in Lagos for alleged ...
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9 February
Fear Of Boko Haram Grips Presidency,Tinted Cars Suspected!
Indications are that security report has exposed grand plot by Boko Haram to operate in the villa..and no stone is being left unturned in a bid to avart it.The Presidency has put in place strict measures to forestall terror attacks at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Chief Security Officer (CSO) to President , in a circular has directed all tinted cars ...
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9 February
Double Tragedy; Dad Of Man Allegedly Murdered By Lawyer Wife Is Dies Of Shock
Tragedy struck at the Ajanakus compound, Owoope area at Gbongan, Osun state on Monday when Pa Yaya Oyewole, when the foster father of an Ibadan businessman, Lowo Oyediran who was allegedly murdered by his wife, Yewande, slumped and died. The octogenarian was said to have developed complication when he received the news that Lowo was stabbed to death by Yewande because ...
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5 February
Saraki Unhappy,Dissappointed As S/court Says ‘Go And Face CCT
The President of the Senate, Dr. Bukola Saraki has expressed disappointment at the ruling by the Supreme Court dismissing his appeal against his trial by the Code of Conduct Tribunal. A statement issued on Friday by his Media Adviser, Yusuph Olaniyonu, noted that the Senate President was alarmed that the apex court dismissed the six grounds on which he filed ...
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5 February
150bn suit:Dokpesi Apologises To Tinubu Over AIT’s Damaging Documentary During Election.
DAAR Communications, owned by Chief Raymond Dokpesi has tendered an unreserved apology to the national leader of the All Progressive Congress (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu over a documentary aired on African Independent Television (AIT) titled, “Lion of Bourdillon” DAAR Communications also opted for an out of court settlement in a N150 billion libel suit filed against the company before a Lagos High ...
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5 February
Dasukigate:V.P Sambo’s Aide Returns N25m To EFCC TO Avoid Trouble
A former Political Adviser to the ex-Vice-President, Namadi Sambo, Abba Dabo, on Thursday told a Federal High Court in Abuja that he returned to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission the sum of N25m paid to him by the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, for the party’s media publicity works. Dabo, who was testifying as ...
