Tag: Abba Moro

Abba Moro, Alao-Akala, Dokpesi, Gbenga Daniel, Olisa Metuh, others on FG’s ban list

It was reported on Saturday, October 13, that 50 Nigerians had been barred from leaving the country as they were under investigation (and in court) for cases of corruption - most…

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Immigration recruitment fraud: How applicants’ registration fees was shared – Witnesses

Two prosecution witnesses have narrated how the sum of N675,675,000 realised from 675,675 applicants for job placements at Nigerian Immigration Services in 2014 was shared. They testified in the ongoing…

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He is not any different – Abba Moro hits Ortom

Former Minister of Interior, Patrick Abba Moro, has come after Benue governor, Samuel Ortom, for claiming that PDP ruined the country.  He said it was sad that Ortom had forgotten…

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Court grants Abba Moro permission for foreign medical check-up

by Dolapo Adelana The Federal High Court Abuja Friday, granted a former Interior Minister, Abba Moro, permission to travel abroad for medical checkup. Moro, who is standing trial over alleged N676 million…

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Judge withdraws from Abba Moro’s trial for ‘personal reasons’

An Abuja Federal High Court judge, Justice Anwuli Chikere, on Wednesday, withdrew from the corruption trial of former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, and three others. The judge stated that…

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Why Abba Moro was set free and others asked to pay N100m

Former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, and his co-accused, were on Thursday, granted bail by the Federal High Court in Abuja. Moro and 2 others were arraigned by the Economic…

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Ex-Minister of Interior, Abba Moro sent to jail (PHOTOS)

A federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Monday, has ordered the immediate remand of former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, and two others, in Kuje prison, pending the hearing…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: ‘Trump has mafia ties’ | Buhari orders investigation into Benue killings | More stories

Saraki says he only has one official car, Innoson vehicle. Leadership EFCC sends Interpol to track down Moro’s accomplice, Mahmood Ahmadu. Nation Ekiti APC, NUREC condemn Fayose’s recent outburst against…

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THE YNAIJA TRACKLIST: Policemen, soldiers clash in Abia | Fani-Kayode, Sheriff at war | Donald Trump wins in Nevada | More stories

EFCC obtains fresh evidence against ex-PDP Chairman, Haliru Bello, son. This Day Sheriff and Fani-Kayode attack each other. Leadership Policemen, soldiers clash in Abia. Punch Top lawyer interrogated by EFCC over Halliburton scandal.…

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Former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro in EFCC custody

Former Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro, has been detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Moro was on Monday taken in for questioning, alongside a former Permanent…

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EFCC interrogates former Minister, Abba Moro

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has quizzed the former minister of interior, Abba Moro, over the failed recruitment exercise of the Nigeria Immigration Service in 2014. The NIS recruitment…

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While wishing Buhari ‘good luck’, Moro announces Friday as Public Holiday

by James Sambo To celebrate the 2015 Democracy Day, the Federal Government has declared Friday May 29, 2015 as Public Holiday. The information was disseminated on Monday, May 25, by the Minister…

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These are the members of Buhari’s Inauguration Planning Committee

by James Sambo The composition of the Presidential Inauguration Planning Committee for the inauguration of the President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, has been made known. The committee is co-chaired by the Secretary…

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Abba Moro, the cat with many lives – 7 things he’s been up to in the past 12 months

by Kolapo Olapoju Today, Sunday, March 15, makes it exactly a year since the ill-fated Nigeria Immigration Service recruitment exercise which claimed the lives of about 18 Nigerian youth and…

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NIS Recruitment scandal: One year later, justice is still not served

by Esenwa patrick According to Howard Zinn, "there is no flag large enough to cover the shame of killing innocent people''.Exactly one year ago, 15th of March, 2014, 19 innocent Nigerians…

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The brutal scam by a government against its youth, the ‘NIS recruitment tragedy’

by Godwin Akanfe Its been a year since the Minister of Interior, Abba Moro unlawfully took advantage of his position and defrauded about 700,000 poor, job seeking Nigerians with job…

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Abdulrahman Leme: Pres. Jonathan has tried his best but it’s not good enough

by Abdulrahman Leme The only way Nigeria will reclaim its lost glory in Africa and the world at large is by ensuring a successful common sense revolution has taken place.…

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“Na only you waka come?” “Stomach infrastructure” and 8 of the worst quotes of 2014

by Wilfred Okiche   The people who appear on this list desperately need a crash course on how to speak publicly. From a president whose media chats exist primarily to…

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Jailbreak: Jonathan suspends Prisons Controller, others

by Isi Esene The Minister of Interior, Comrade Abba Moro has approved the recommendations of the Controller General of the Nigerian Prisons Service, Peter Ekpendu, for the immediate removal and…

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We can’t say when the Chibok girls will return – Abba Moro

by Akan Ido Abba Moro, the Minister of Interior has reiterated the efforts of the Federal Governor at securing the release of over 200 schoolgirls abducted in April from the…

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First lawsuit on NIS exam stampede filed against Federal government

by Azubuike Azikiwe On 15 March, the Nigerian Immigration Service organised the ill fated recruitment examination/screening, which resulted in a stampede, that led to the loss of several lives, and…

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Femi Falana: Illegal killing of prisoners- Abba Moro has failed

by Femi Falana, SAN On January 18 this year, Mr. Hamani Tidjani, a prison inmate died at the Kirikiri Maximum Security prison in Lagos. The deceased, who suffered from partial…

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Opinion: Nigeria – Daydreaming about regional leadership

by Audu Liberty Oseni Nigeria can lead Africa but the indicators are not there, he further elaborated. We had hope that governors at the audience; Rotimi Amaechi and Babangida Aliyu,…

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#BringBackOurGirls: We will bring the abducted girls home – FG

by 'Jola Sotubo     The government of Nigeria has reacted to the increased agitation worldwide for the rescue of 234 girls kidnapped from a school hostel in the Chibok…

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Opinion: Abba Moro and Alison-Madueke should go – it’s about grace; it’s about honour

by Adeolu Ademoyo That ministers such as Abba Moro and Diezani Alison-Madueke are still in office after scandalous tenures in office says a lot about the gracelessness that defines public…

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#NISProtest: Oby Ezekwesili will NOT stop tweeting until Omojuwa is released (See tweets)

by Isi Esene Former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has gone on Twitter to demand the release of Japheth Omojuwa, the YNaija FrontPage columnist who was earlier today arrested by…

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YNaija columnist, Japheth Omojuwa arrested in Abuja over #NISProtest

by Isi Esene YNaija FrontPage columnist and social media influencer, Japheth Omojuwa has been arrested by the police in Abuja. Omojuwa had been at the office of the minister of…

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Okey Ndibe: Abba Moro and the war on the poor

by Okey Ndibe There are millions of desperate, unemployed and angry youths in every space in Nigeria. Sooner or later, sooner than later, they will realize that there’s a war…

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Tunde Fagbenle: Jonathan has to sack himself for Nigeria to be better

by Tunde Fagbenle The rot, the national rot, is from the head. Jonathan has to sack himself after sacking everyone else! For Nigeria to move forward, the sacking frenzy has…

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#NISstampede: Interior minister, NIS boss ‘fought over immigration recruitment’

by Akan Ido There are indications that a lack of cooperation between the Minister of Interior, Abba Moro and the Comptroller-General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, David Parradang may have…

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