Tag: arms deal
Dasuki’s ‘tendency to jump bail is high’ – EFCC
The counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN) informed the FCT High Court on Wednesday that granting ...
#DasukiGate: Emir of Kano, Sanusi to be interrogated by EFCC
The spotlight has beamed on the Emir of Kano, Lamido Sanusi, in the ongoing investigation of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) into Sambo Dasuki’s ...
Jonathan approved the disbursement of N10bn to PDP delegates – Dasuki
Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki says former President, Goodluck Jonathan, authorised him to release N10 billion to Peoples Democratic ...
Former VP, Namadi Sambo received N20m monthly stipend from Dasuki’s office
A former Accounts Officer II, in the office of the National Security Adviser, Ibrahim Idris Wambai, has revealed that that ...
Dasuki and company should be tried by the ICC – Femi Falana
Femi Falana says those found guilty diverting funds meant for the purchase of arms for the Boko Haram war, should be ...
$2bn arms scandal: ‘We cannot keep quiet about this’ – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari says the country cannot afford to sweep under the rug the alleged diversion of $2 billion meant ...
I never collected N100m, I only met Dasuki ‘once or twice’ – Bode George
Former Deputy National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bode George, says he never received N100m from the former National Security Adviser, ...
My involvement with Sambo Dasuki and the arms deal scandal – Okonjo-Iweala
Former Minister of Finance, Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala says she cannot be held accountable for the misappropriation of the funds released for the ...
No Boko Haram sponsor, arms funds looters will go unpunished – FG
The Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has reassured Nigerians that neither Boko Haram sponsors nor looters of the funds meant for arms ...
FG slams Dokpesi with 6-count money laundering charge
Former Chairman of DAAR Communications, Raymond Dokpesi, has been slammed with a 6-count charge of money laundering and other financial ...
Sambo Dasuki’s trial adjourned to 2016
The Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of former National Security Officer (NSA), Sambo Dasuki to January 20, ...
‘I never set eyes on Dasuki throughout his tenure’ – Bode George
Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Deputy National Chairman, Bode George, says he never met former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, throughout ...
Sambo Dasuki sings at EFCC, names PDP chieftains, ex-governors in $2bn arms deal
Embattled former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki has made revelations to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on the $2billion fake arms deal. ...
I’m not involved in arms procurement scandal – Saraki
The Senate President, Bukola Saraki has distanced himself from the $2.1 billion arms procurement scandal engulfing former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki. ...
Former minister of finance, Bashir Yuguda arrested by EFCC
A former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over ...
South Africa to release Nigeria’s $9.3m, arms dealer spared, more deals expected (DETAILS)
According to a South African news website, its government will return the $9.34m seized arms-deal money, to the Nigerian government on ...
FG begins probe of arms deals
The probe of the purchase of military hardware and ammunition in the Armed Forces, has begun. A 13-member investigative committee has ...
Failed arms deal: Nigeria recovers $9.3m from South Africa
It is believed that the South African government has returned the $9.3m seized from two Nigerians last year. The money, which ...
Move over America, the Russians are giving us the jets we need
by Kolapo Olapoju A few days after a Chad-bound arms laden Russian plane was intercepted by the Nigerian Army at the ...
“Arms and ammunition are not rice and beans” – Kwakwanso blasts Jonathan over failed arms deals
by Azubuike Azikiwe President Goodluck Jonathan has been criticised by Governor Rabiu Musa Kwakwanso of Kano State over the recent ...
APC in league with South Africa and US to embarrass Nigeria – @realFFK
by Kolapo Olapoju Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has accused the major opposition party, All Progressives Congress, of being in ...
@kunledee: #AyoOritsejafor – Our government has made things worse for us
by Kunle Durojaiye Our government has done it again! It is tough enough already for Nigerians who travel frequently to ...
Since America has closed the door on arms purchases, we had to go through the window – FG explains
by Kolapo Olapoju Following the brouhaha generated by the Federal government’s failed attempt to discreetly purchase arms with $9.3 million ...
@Ayourb: Pastor Oritsejafor should resign and face the music
by Ayobami Oyalowo When the news broke that a private plane from Nigeria was seized in South Africa with brand ...
$9.3m arms deal: Why South Africa seized Nigerian chartered jet
by Akan Ido There were indications yesterday that Nigeria has opened diplomatic talks with South Africa on how to resolve the ...
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