Tag: arms procurement

Omoleye Omoruyi November 7, 2017

Arms procurement probe: All but the DSS have acceded to our invitation – EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has downplayed media reports saying the invitation of operatives of Department of State Security (DSS) for questioning was motivated by vengeance. The EFCC…

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Azeez January 1, 2017

Army to spend N5bn on arms procurement in 2017

The Nigerian Army will be spending N5bn for the procurement of arms in 2017 to combat terrorism, Punch reports. According to the newspaper, the Army also plans to spend N846m…

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Oludolapo Adelana September 28, 2016

Why Army dismissed 38 senior officers

The real reasons why the Nigerian Army dismissed 38 senior officers in June this year have emerged, Premium Times reports. According to documents filed by the Army in court, at least 22…

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Janeth J November 30, 2015

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 arms procurement deals during the last administration. Yuguda was reportedly…

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Janeth J November 20, 2015

I didn’t approve any arms procurement contract – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has said that his government never awarded any contract of $2 billion as claimed by former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki. Jonathan stated this at a forum…

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Kolapo Olapoju August 25, 2015

Buhari sets up 13-member panel to probe Jonathan, Yar’Adua

President Muhammadu Buhari, has set up a panel to probe two former presidents, late Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on the procurement of arms and ammunition for the Armed…

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