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Mainagate

October 26, 2017

DSS allegedly paid N152m into ex-pension boss Maina’s account

The Department of State Security (DSS) one made payments into an account t belonging to wanted ex-chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, Premium Times reports. Background: Maina was dismissed in 2013 by the Federal Civil Service Commission following a recommendation by the Office of the Head of Service. He was accused of massive pension... Read More

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October 26, 2017

How $900,000 belonging to Air Force was found in Badeh’s account – EFCC

Abubakar Madaki, an investigator with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said $900,000 belonging to the Nigerian Air Force was found in the account of former Chief of Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Badeh (retd.). Badeh is standing trial for allegedly laundering money and diverting N3.97bn from NAF’s account. Madaki, led by the prosecuting counsel, Mr.... Read More

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October 12, 2017

‘EFCC uncovers N2.1bn in Patience Jonathan’s late mother’s account’

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commision (EFCC) has traced N2.114bn to the bank account of Magel Resort Limited, which was allegedly owned by Mrs. Patience Jonathan and her late mother, Mama Charity Oba, Punch reports. Background: The anti-corruption agency had frozen 15 accounts belonging to the former first lady, stating that the funds were proceeds of... Read More

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August 23, 2017

We didn’t sign Di Maria, our account was hacked – FC Barcelona

FC Barcelona have announced that it did not sign Angel Di Maria. The Spanish club said its official Twitter account was hacked on Tuesday night. The club had announced the signing of Angel Di Maria via one of its eight Twitter handles. The tweet states, “Welcome Angel Di Maria to FC Barcelona! #DiMariaFCB.” Barca later... Read More

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Dasuki has refused to account for $1.2bn transactions in one day – FG

The Federal Government has said former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki has refused to explain why he made $1.2billion transaction in one day. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed said this at his hometown on Sunday. He said releasing Dasuki without extracting information from him poses a threat to national security. He said Dasuki... Read More

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Twitter suspends Al-Jazeera’s account

Broadcasting channels Al-Jazeera said the Twitter account of one of its main Arabic-language channel had been suspended on Saturday. Yasser Abuhilalah, managing director of Al-Jazeera Arabic, confirmed the suspension on social media. “The main Al-Jazeera Twitter account has been suspended, and work is ongoing to solve the problem,” Abuhilalah tweeted. “Other secondary accounts remain active.... Read More

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Why Buhari will give account of governance on May 29 – Lai Mohammed

by Azeez Adeniyi Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed has said President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has a good story to tell Nigerians on May 29. He said the current administration has achieved a lot in the last two years. He made this known to newsmen in Abuja, on Thursday while stating President Buhari’s two... Read More

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Melania Trump’s personal Twitter account ‘liked’ an anti-Trump tweet suggesting she doesn’t like her husband

by Dolapo Adelana First lady of the United States, Melania Trump may not be a big fan of her husband, Donald. Melania’s personal Twitter account, @MELANIATRUMP gave a sort of credence to that when it liked an anti-Trump tweet. The account opened since January 2010, is separate from the official @FLOTUS account that the first lady and... Read More

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BREAKING: Court orders EFCC to unfreeze Patience Jonathan’s $5.9m account

by Azeez Adeniyi A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday passed a ruling ordering the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to unfreeze the account of former first lady, Patience Jonathan. The account containing $5.9 million was frozen after a Federal high court sitting in Lagos had in December ordered tbr freezing of multiple... Read More

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December 5, 2016

[The Legislative Blog]: Who runs the House of Reps Twitter account?

It’s one of two things! Either the House is on a break or the social media guy is lazy. Or maybe he quit… Or how else does one explain a Twitter account that was last active on the 30th November? Does this mean there haven’t been any activities in the lower legislative chamber or members... Read More

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October 18, 2016

Why we arrested Fani-Kayode’s wife – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has given reasons why it arrested the wife of a former Minister of aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode. In a statement issued on Monday by the anti-graft agency’s spokesperson, Mr. Wilson Uwujaren, the commission said it took the action when it was informed that Mrs. Precious Fani-Kayode attempted to withdraw... Read More

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October 8, 2016

Interest, insurance, after active service savings | 7 things you should know about UnionFuture

The product, aptly named UnionFuture, allows you to save for the future. Union Bank, is a financial institution that cares and understands the importance of being able to cater for all your needs even after active service. Here are seven things you need to know about UnionFuture: 1. UnionFuture is a savings account that allows... Read More

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Fayose blows hot, dares EFCC to make his account details public

Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has dared the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to make public the statement it has extracted from the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki, in its ongoing probe of money meant for the purchase of arms and the funding of the last general elections in... Read More

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Court fails to unfreeze Fayose’s bank account

The Federal High Court in Ado-Ekiti hearing the suit involving the Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday, failed to unfreeze the governor’s account. The court, presided over by Justice Taiwo Taiwo, had adjourned its sitting till September 30, 2016, following the request by council to the governor, Mike Ozekhome... Read More

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EFCC lacks the right to probe Rivers state – Read why

The Rivers state government, on Tuesday, said the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) lacked the power to examine the financial books of the state. The state’s Attorney General of the state and Commissioner of Justice, Emma Aguma, in a letter addressed to the Chief Justice of the Federation, pointed out that there are judgments stopping the EFCC... Read More

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The late 5: These are the stories that drove the conversation today

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. Markafi urges Sheriff to embrace dialogue Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) national caretaker committee, Ahmed Markafi, has called on the sacked chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff to embrace dialogue over the Edo state gubernatorial primary. 2. Court asks EFCC to... Read More

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EFCC was right to freeze Fayose’s bank account – SERAP explains why

A Civil Rights group, the Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), on Sunday, justified the decision of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to freeze the bank account of the Ekiti state Governor, Ayodele Fayose. The group, in a press statement, noted that the EFCC cannot effectively carry out its investigations without freezing the account of... Read More

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Opinion: EFCC and the misnomer of ‘account freezing’

By Obi Nwakanma The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) strikes yet again: this time, the target is Mr. Ayo Fayose, the irrepressible governor of Ekiti State. Reports say the commission has “frozen” his accounts. The EFCC is very fond of “freezing” the bank accounts and records of those whom it is just investigating before... Read More

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EFCC freezes ‘5 accounts’ linked to Omisore, Obanikoro’s sons

Five bank accounts linked to former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, and the two sons of immediate past Minister of State of Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, have been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the Punch reports. The accounts were frozen by the anti-graft agency as part of investigation into the... Read More

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‘The photographs and video clips reveal everything’ – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose has no intention of resigning from his position and he has dismissed the growing calls for him to do so. Fayose blamed All Progressives Congress stalwarts for the protest by a coalition of civil society organisations and the Conference of Nigeria Political Parties on Friday in Ado Ekiti. Speaking through... Read More

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‘Zenith Bank owes us an explanation’ – Reuben Abati

Former Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to President Goodluck Jonathan, Reuben Abati, has on behalf of every Nigerian, requested of Zenith Bank to explain why a member of its staff was photographed kneeling before Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose. The governor, through his spokesperson, Lere Olayinka, on Thursday circulated on social media, photos from... Read More

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Fayose claims Zenith Bank has ‘begged’ him (PHOTOS)

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose claims that a management team from Zenith Bank on Thursday, pleaded with him over the controversy surrounding the funding of the June 21, 2014 governorship election which he contested against Kayode Fayemi, Minister of Solid Minerals. Fayose had alleged that his election was funded by Zenith Bank after his account... Read More

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‘Nigeria is moving towards totalitarianism’ – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, on Tuesday, joined several other Nigerians to criticise the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for freezing the bank account of Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state. The Governors described the action by the EFCC as an abuse of the constitution of Nigeria. Speaking through its chairman, Olusegun Mimiko,... Read More

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What Nigerians think about EFCC’s freezing of Fayose’s account

Following the revelation that the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has frozen the account of Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, Nigerians have taken to social media platforms to express their varying opinions on the issue. While many are arguing that Fayose’s immunity does not prevent the freezing of his account, others are of the... Read More

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Inibehe Effiong: The constitutional validity of freezing Fayose’s bank account

On Monday 20th June, 2016 the Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Peter Fayose, alerted the nation that his personal bank account domiciled with Zenith Bank of Nigeria Plc has been frozen by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Mr. Fayose excoriated the anti-graft agency and the Federal Government of Nigeria for taking such “illegal”... Read More

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‘Immunity doesn’t prevent us from freezing Fayose’s account’ – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it has the liberty to freeze the accounts of any individual, including that of a state governor. The anti-graft agency made the submission to Vanguard Newspapers, while attempting to justify the freezing of the personal account of Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose. The governor had described the... Read More

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Buhari has frozen my personal account – Fayose

Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has alleged that his personal account in Zenith Bank has been frozen by the Federal Government. Fayose took to his Twitter account on Monday evening to blame the government of President Muhammadu Buhari for the purported embargo placed on his personal account. My personal Account of at Zenith Bank has been... Read More

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September 11, 2015

N70bn missing from Niger state account – Governor Bello

Niger state governor, Abubakar Bello, says he’s discovered the withdrawal of N70 billion by a few officials of the state. Bello disclosed that the money, all cash, was withdrawn from two bank accounts of Government House in the state. The governor said he has constituted a committee to retrieve all the stolen funds of the state.... Read More

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Wizkid’s Twitter account gets hacked… again?

It is only natural for a celebrity’s social media account to get hacked. But hasn’t Wizkid’s been hacked one too many times? Well the Twitter handle of Starboy label boss (@wizkidayo) has been compromised, according to a statement by List Entertainment. Some of the posts on the handle seem suspicious and his manager, Sunday Are of... Read More

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September 15, 2014

Why the N4,000 NYSC mobilization fee is right!

by Demilade Osoteku Since its founding as a post-civil-war panacea, the National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, has met with a lot of opposition. The opposition has been fiercer in recent times with lots of arguments for or against its essence. While some quarters believe it’s a waste of one productive year in unproductive work usually... Read More

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