Tag: $50m

$50m Ikoyi cash: Why I won’t appear before you, Emefiele tells Reps

by Azeez Adeniyi Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele has said he would not appear before the House of Representatives over the $50m recovered by the Economic and Financial…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Controversy over Osinbajo’s status a mere distraction – Lai Mohammed | $43.4m, contract scam: Govt may drop SGF, NIA boss | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Controversy over Osinbajo’s status a mere distraction – Lai Mohammed - YNaija FG sends Chibok girls’ photos to parents -YNaija Ensure remaining…

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$50m: Wike’s failure to prove his claims has exonerated me – Amaechi

by Azeez Adeniyi Minister of Transportation and immediate past governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi said he has been vindicated due to his successor, Nyesom Wike's failure to proof that…

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$50m: ‘FG may seize Osborne apartment’

by Azeez Adeniyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is considering applying for the seizure of apartment 7B at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, where it found the controversial $50…

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Reps insist on investigating $50m, suspended NIA DG

by Azeez Adeniyi The House of Representatives has said it would continue with its investigation into N13bn cash recovered from an apartment in Osborne Tower, Ikoyi, Lagos. The Economic and…

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$50m: Wife of suspended NIA DG bought Ikoyi flat with $1.6m cash – EFCC

by Azeez Adeniyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Friday alleged that the owner of the Osborne flat where the sums of $43,449,947, £27,800 and N23, 218,000 were recently…

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The YNaija Tracklist: EFCC charges ex-Niger gov Aliyu with N3bn fraud | FG fails to release N100bn subsidy, say power firms | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Presidential panel reduces days required for new business registration - YNaija Contaminated water: Lagos govt recommends re-opening of Queens College - YNaija…

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‘$50m probe: NIA officials to appear before panel today’

by Azeez Adeniyi The panel led by Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo saddled with the responsibility of investigating the suspended Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Amb. Ayo Oke, and the…

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Osinbajo-led panel writes suspended SGF, NIA DG, demands submission of documents

by Azeez Adeniyi The Presidential Investigative committee established by President Muhammadu Buhari has written suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of the National…

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Just In: Buhari suspends SGF, NIA DG over alleged corruption, seized $50m

by Azeez Adeniyi President Muhammadu Buhari has suspended the the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal and the Director-General of National Intelligence Agency, Ambassador Ayo Oke. This…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. ‘Seized $50m: EFCC searches Peter Obi, Mu’azu, others’ Osborne flats’ As part of investigations into the $50m recovered by the…

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‘Seized $50m: EFCC searches Peter Obi, Mu’azu, others’ Osborne flats’

by Azeez Adeniyi As part of investigations into the $50m recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the agency has searched the apartments of the immediate past Governor…

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[The Legislative Blog]: Even Bukola Saraki thinks the EFCC has messed up this $50m loot case

The $50 million cash discovered by the EFCC in a four-bedroom apartment at Osborne Towers in Ikoyi has turned out to be everybody's money and nobody's money. It's shocking how…

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‘EFCC invites ex-governor, tenants over $50m discovered in Osborne Towers’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited a former governor for questioning over $50m discovered by the agency in an apartment in Lagos, The Nation reports. A source…

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We don’t know the source of $50m discovered by EFCC – CBN

by Azeez Adeniyi The Central Bank of Nigeria has said it does not know the source of $50m discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at an apartment…

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We are not losing any sleep over your threat to sue, Fani-Kayode replies Amaechi

by Dolapo Adelana A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode has said he was not losing sleep over the lawsuit reportedly filed by Minister of Transport, Rotimi Amaechi. Amaechi…

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$50m: Amaechi files N500m suit against Fani-Kayode, Fayose’s spokesman over ownership allegations

by Dolapo Adelana Minister of Transport Rotimi Amaechi has filed a N500m lawsuit against a former Aviation Minister Chief Femi Fani-Kayode and Lere Olayinka, a spokesperson for Ekiti Governor Ayodele…

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$50m: Wike, Fayose still bitter over Amaechi’s triumph in 2015 – Rivers APC

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has blasted Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike, his Ekiti counterpart, Ayodele Fayose and former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode for claiming the $50m recovered by the…

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$50m: NIA must approach the court with proof – Falana

by Azeez Adeniyi Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana has asked the Federal Government not to accept the National Intelligence Agency’s claim over the monies recently recovered by the Economic and…

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‘$50m: EFCC probes high-profile tenants of Osborne Towers’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have started probing some high-profile tenants in the apartment where it discovered over $50m in Ikoyi, Lagos, The Nation reports. It was gathered…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. Why I will not apologise to Saraki – Ndume Former Senate majority leader, Ali Ndume has said he would not…

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$50m: Wike must present evidence of ownership to be taken seriously – Sagay

by Azeez Adeniyi The Chairman of Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) has said Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike must provide evidence of ownership of $50m…

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APC used part of discovered $50m for campaigns in 2015 – PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted claims by the Nigeria Intelligence Agency that over $50m discovered in an apartment in Lagos belongs to it. In a…

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EFCC’s inability to identify owner of $50m a national disgrace – Osoba

by Azeez Adeniyi Former Governor of Ogun State, Olusegun Osoba has said the inability of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to identify the owner of $50m recovered from an…

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‘$50m: Documents belonging to Jonathan campaign group allegedly discovered in Ikoyi apartment’

by Azeez Adeniyi Documents belonging to the Goodluck/Sambo Presidential Campaign Organisation were allegedly recovered at the apartment where the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission discovered over $50m in Lagos, Punch…

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How come Buhari was not briefed about NIA’s ‘covert operation’ | Fayose raises vital questions about ownership of $50m

by Dolapo Adelana Ekiti Governor Ayodele Fayose has queried the claim by the National Intelligence Agency that it owned the $50m seized by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).…

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NIA’s ownership of discovered $50m a grand cover-up – Ozekhome

by Dolapo Adelana A Senior Advocate of Nigeria, Mike Ozekhome has described the claim by the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) that the monies discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes…

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Discovered $50m: Wike gives FG 7-day ultimatum to return money allegedly ‘stolen’ by Amaechi to Rivers state

by Dolapo Adelana Rivers Governor Nyesom Wike, on Friday issued a 7-day ultimatum to the Federal Government to return the monies discovered on Wednesday by the Economics and Financial Crimes…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. MONEY DISCOVERED BY EFCC IN LAGOS APARTMENT BELONGS TO ROTIMI AMAECHI – FANI-KAYODE A former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi…

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You really need help | Amaechi replies Fani-Kayode over $50m ownership allegation

by Azeez Adeniyi Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has debunked allegations that the over $50m discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in an apartment in Ikoyi Lagos…

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