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Femi Fani-Kayode
November 8, 2016

UPDATED: Ekiti governor, Fayose visits Fani-Kayode in EFCC custody

Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose on Tuesday visited former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. According to Punch, Fayose arrived the headquarters of the agency in Abuja at about 2:15pm and left at 4:30pm. Fayose who spoke with journalists after the visit said Fani-Kayode was in... Read More
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November 5, 2016

Opinion: Fani-Kayode | When the fight against corruption goes personal

by Jude Ndukwe   The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has come under intense scrutiny and criticism from citizens in the last few days following a series of arrests of high-profile Nigerians especially Femi Fani-Kayode in manners that are alien to our laws and that cast the Commission as an organization operating without recourse... Read More
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November 3, 2016

PDP leaders pay solidarity visit to Fani-Kayode, others in EFCC custody

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Caretaker Committee and some top member of the party on Wednesday visited prominent Nigerians who are in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for varying corrupt practices. Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, ex-Presidential aide, Reuben Abati and... Read More
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October 31, 2016

Bishop Kukah visits EFCC custody, says Fani-Kayode, Obanikoro, Abati are cheerful

Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah on Monday paid a visit to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detention cell. He was received by the acting Chairman of the anti-graft agency, Ibrahim Magu, who took him on a tour of the facility. During his visit, Kukah prayed for the inmates as... Read More
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malabu
October 25, 2016

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

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. 1. PDP killed my husband, not APC – Alamieyeseigha’s wife Margaret Alamieyeseigha, widow of late governor of Bayelsa says the People Democratic Party (PDP) killed her husband. 2. Cross River governor appoints 1,106 advisers in one day It what many would describe as a wonder, governor... Read More
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October 25, 2016

FG must ensure Fani-Kayode does not die in detention – PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has condemned the re-arrest of former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode by the EFCC, stating that he must not die in detention. In a statement signed by its National Publicity Secretary, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, the opposition party as the “latest in a series of plans designed to further harass and intimidate our... Read More
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October 25, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Reuben Abati in EFCC custody | Fani-Kayode slumps in EFCC detention – Aide | Nigeria loses N127b yearly to cybercrime

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. We engage in thorough investigations before arresting anyone – EFCC boss, Magu – YNaija Senate to probe alleged diversion of polio funds –YNaija Fani-Kayode slumps in EFCC detention – Aide – YNaija Reuben Abati in EFCC custody – YNaija Scavengers set 17 vehicles ablaze in Anambra – Vanguard Anxiety... Read More
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October 21, 2016

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

These are the top five stories that drove the conversation today. BREAKING: EFCC re-arrests ex-minister Fani-Kayode The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Friday re-arrested former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode. 2. Budget padding: Jibrin sues House of Reps over suspension Former Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin has filed... Read More
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October 20, 2016

EFCC plans to rearrest me, Fani-Kayode cries out

Former Minister of Aviation Chief Femi Fani-Kayode says he has uncovered a plot by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to arrest him on trumped-up charges. Writing on his Facebook page on Thursday Fani-Kayode said the anti-graft agency is acting on the orders of the Presidency. The statement read, “I have been reliably informed... Read More
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October 18, 2016

EFCC’s statement is a lie from the pit of hell – Fani-Kayode’s wife

Femi Fani Kayode’s wife, Precious Chikwendu, has said that the statement issued by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) regarding the freezing of her Access Bank account is a blatant lie. She said that the account had been dormant since 2012, and was only re-activated in 2016. According to her, the sum of N295,000... Read More
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October 18, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Why we arrested Fani-Kayode’s wife – EFCC | NUC stops diplomas in universities | How JTF killed 3SC player – Father

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. How Fayose secured release of Fani-Kayode’s wife from EFCC – YNaija Why we arrested Fani-Kayode’s wife – EFCC – YNaija NUC stops diplomas in universities – YNaija How JTF killed 3SC player – Father – YNaija Pwer generation dips to 4157.8mW – Vanguard Nigeria seeks $15bn upfront oil... Read More
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October 18, 2016

How Fayose secured release of Fani-Kayode’s wife from EFCC

On Monday Governor of Ekiti, Ayodele Fayose stopped officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from taking the wife and son of a former Minister of Aviation, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode into custody. According to reports, Mrs Precious Fani-Kayode who was a guest of the governor had paid a visit to an Access Bank... Read More
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October 17, 2016

Buhari should face me like a man instead of detaining my wife, son – Fani-Kayode

Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode on Monday alleged that his wife, Mrs. Precious Fani-Kayode and 8-month old son was detained by operatives of the EFCC in Ekiti State. In a statement, Fani-Kayode said his wife had gone to visit the governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose and had gone to a commercial bank to... Read More
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October 17, 2016

Thought Experiment: What if Reuben Abati is actually right – about the demons in Aso Rock?

Our friend, Reuben Abati, is a brave man. Surely he must have known, when he wrote his latest opinion, that he would become the recipient of vehement ridicule for daring to voice, to an intelligent audience, a thought that anyone who has had conversations with Aso Rock inhabitants, or who has listened to Pentecostal pastors... Read More
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October 16, 2016

Dear Reuben Abati, Nigeria’s problems are caused by men, not spirits

by Joachim Mac-Ebong Since the end of the Jonathan administration, Reuben Abati has returned to his prolific commentary on Nigerian politics and society, sometimes writing three or four times a week. In all this, he has rarely dwelt on life as Goodluck Jonathan’s media aide. He dabbled into it in the immediate aftermath of leaving... Read More
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Aisha Buhari
October 15, 2016

Aisha Buhari, Patience Jonathan and Reno Omokri… | Our winners and losers from #TheOtherRoom scandal

by Joachim MacEbong In the case involving President Muhammadu Buhari, his wife, Aisha, and everyone who has tried to take sides on this matter of kitchens, main rooms, and not forgetting the other room, – YNaija has reached a verdict on the winners and losers. On the losing side is the First Lady, Aisha Buhari, the... Read More
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October 15, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: Reuben Abati’s ‘spiritual side of the villa’ and Buhari’s ‘kitchen wife’

by Femi Fani-Kayode I read Reuben Abati’s excellent write-up titled “The Spiritual Side Of Aso Villa” and I concur with his submissions. I worked in the Villa for three years as President Olusegun Obasanjo’s spokesman on public affairs and a lot of very strange things happened there. Amongst them is the fact that the two... Read More
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October 15, 2016

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

These are the top five stories you should monitor today. 1. “If a wife does what Aisha did to me, she will return to her parent’s house” – Former Chief Whip A former Chief Whip of the Senate, Rowland Our says he would send his wife to her parent’s house if she speaks against him publicly... Read More
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October 15, 2016

The YNaija Tracklist: Buhari can kill his children – Fani-Kayode | How we will rescue the remaining #ChibokGirls – Buhari | I helped secure the release of the #ChibokGirls – Sani

From the papers this morning – a Tracklist. How we will rescue the remaining #ChibokGirls – Buhari – YNaija #InTheOtherRoom: Buhari can kill his children – Femi Fani-Kayode – YNaija Sexism: Patience Jonathan warned us about Buhari, but we didn’t listen – YNaija How I helped secure the release of the #ChibokGirls – Shehu Sani – YNaija Aisha... Read More
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October 14, 2016

EFCC files fresh money laundering charges against Fani-Kayode

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed a fresh charges of money laundering against former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode before the Federal High Court Abuja. Fani-Kayode is facing 17 counts of money laundering before the Federal High court for alleged unlawful use of N4.9bn, along with a former Finance Minister, Nenadi Usman; Danjuma Yusuf... Read More
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October 9, 2016

No cash was found in judges homes, DSS trying to justify illegal action – Fani-Kayode

Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has said the Department of Security Services (DSS) did not find any cash in the homes of the arrested judges as it has claimed. Fani-Kayode on Sunday said the DSS was trying to justify its illegal action by claiming the judges stashed some cash in their homes. He also said... Read More
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October 9, 2016

Buhari’s biography: Who exactly is Professor John Paden?

Many have heard of the white saviour complex. The white saviour complex is when a first world person (usually white) or nation or organisation wades in unsolicited in a bid to ‘fix’ a third world (almost always African) ‘problem’. Often times, such a move will end up being a condescending and uninformed intervention. Dr. John Paden... Read More
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