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Wednesday, 17 February 2016

AGF reopens Orji kalu's case
Posted on 14:36 by Steve Igbokwe
The Attorney General of the Federation on Wednesday reopened the corruption trial of former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu.
The office of the AGF had sometime ago, written to the Federal High Court, Abuja, for a fresh hearing date on the case which started in 2007, following which the matter was listed for mention on Wednesday.
At the resumption of hearing on the case on Wednesday, the prosecution was represented by Rotimi Jacobs, SAN while...

Dasukigate: EFCC re-arraigns Dokpesi after reassignment of case
Posted on 07:02 by Steve Igbokwe
The founding Chairman of Daar Communications Plc, Chief Raymond Dokpesi was on Wednesday re-arraigned before a Federal High Court in Abuja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on a six count charge of money laundering and other charges bordering on procurement fraud.
Dokpesi is charged with fraudulently receiving N2.1bn from the Office of the National Security Adviser between October 2014 and March 19, 2015 to prosecute Peoples...

Why Okigwe people want the One-arm General
Posted on 01:02 by Steve Igbokwe
In the run up to the February 20 rerun election into the Nigerian Senate in Okigwe Senatorial Zone of Imo State, the majority of Okigwe people appear to have made up their minds about where to cast their lot between Senator Athan Nneji Achonu, aka the One-arm General and Mr Ben Uwajumogu.
The reasons why public opinion favours Achonu are not farfetched. In his six months in the Senate before the Court of Appeal annulled his election and ordered...
Tuesday, 16 February 2016

Conman nabbed for defrauding IDPs of N2.7m
Posted on 23:45 by Steve Igbokwe
The Borno State Command of the Nigerian Security And Civil Defense Corps, NSCDC has arrested a man for allegedly defrauding Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs in the state to the tune of N2.7m.
According to the state commandant of the NSCDC, Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, the suspect was arrested in the process of selling forms which he falsely claimed to be for the procurement of relief materials from Abuja to some IDPs.
“The suspects have sold a total...

Photos of Liberian President Ellen Sirleaf's visit to Buhari
Posted on 15:05 by Steve Igbokwe
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday, 16 February 2016 received the President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf at the State House, Abuja.
The two leaders discussed issues bordering on regional security.
“I came to talk about the joint commission that has been formulated and how we can make it a more effective instrument for improving relations – trade relation, investment relation, international relation – and to continue to see Liberia and Nigeria...

NDDC Director detained for offering N150,000 bribe to EFCC
Posted on 14:30 by Steve Igbokwe
The Director of Projects Management in the Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Engr Robert Obioha has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC for attempting to bribe the EFCC South-South Zonal Head, Mr. Ishaq Salihu, with N150, 000.
The anti graft agency said in a statement that the suspect who was on administrative bail is under investigation for alleged contract splitting and inflation.
The statement read in part...
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