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Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman, EFCC

Interim Report On Magu False – Lawyer

Following controversy over the fate of his client, counsel to the suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Magu, on Sunday said the Judicial Commission of Inquiry on its activities has not submitted any interim report. Mr. Wahab Shittu said the release of the purported[Read More…]

by August 31, 2020 0 comments Politics
House Speaker, four others arrested in $60m bribery case

House Speaker, four others arrested in $60m bribery case

By Agency Report House Speaker, Larry Householder, a Republican, and four other men with ties to state politics were taken into custody on Tuesday in a $60 million federal racketeering case, local media in Ohio reported. The office of U.S. Attorney David M. DeVillers for the Southern District of Ohio[Read More…]

by July 21, 2020 0 comments News
Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike

Wike Rescues Nunieh, former NDDC Boss, from Police Siege

Nyesom Wike, Rivers State governor, on Thursday, bulldozed his way through and rescued former acting managing director of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Joi Nunieh, from a siege laid to her Port Harcourt residence by a team of Police team. Riding in his convoy, Wike rushed to Nunieh’s house in[Read More…]

by July 16, 2020 0 comments Politics
Ibrahim Magu, Acting Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

Magu regains freedom after nine days in detention

By Umar Oladosu The suspended Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu on Wednesday regained freedom after nine days in detention. He was set free from custody in the Force Criminal Investigation Department on the orders of the Presidential Investigation Committee. Magu’s counsel, Mr. Wahab[Read More…]

by July 15, 2020 0 comments Politics
Accountant General paid half a million to counter FOI request

Accountant General paid half a million to counter FOI request

…..pushes blame on MDAs over N173bn payment without proper records The Accountant General of the Federation, Mr. Ahmed Idris, spent N520,000 to counter a request for Freedom of Information (FOI) on N173 billion spending without proper records. The FOI request from Human and Environmental Development Agenda (HEDA) is a follow-up[Read More…]

by July 13, 2020 0 comments News