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Kemi Adeosun

#YNaijaEssays: Adeosun’s certificate scandal just shows she’s the typical privileged Nigerian child

President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has been riddled with scandal after scandal. Mainagate, grass cutting, budget padding are just a few of the scandals which have completely muddied the pristine white agbada of anti-corruption Buhari rolled into office with. Last week, Kemi Adeosun, Nigeria’s Finance Minister joined the throng of cabinet ministers who’ve made a sham... Read More

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Kemi Adeosun

Kemi Adeosun’s NYSC certificate scandal will shame at least one Nigerian institution; the more the better

Following the bombshell report on Kemi Adeosun’s alleged forgery of a National Youth Service Corps exemption certificate, the NYSC directorate has confirmed that the Minister did request to be given the certificate but they did not state when she made the request. That is very significant; if Mrs Adeosun did not request the exemption certificate... Read More

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August 19, 2017

No court acquitted Dammy Krane, he is not free – Jet company

Jet company, Tap Jets which was allegedly defrauded by Dammy Krane has said the singer is far from free. Recall that the singer had announced earlier this week that he is a free man, stating that the forgery case against him has been closed. But Tap Jets in a statement Head of flight safety and... Read More

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Certificate forgery suit against Andy Uba dismissed

A certificate forgery suit filed by one Uchenna Nnadi against Sen. Andy Uba was on Friday dismissed by an Abuja High Court. Presiding judge, Valentine Ashi said the plaintiff refused to lead the court with further evidence. Ashi said that the ‎plaintiff should have investigated and gotten his facts from the Independent National Electoral Commission... Read More

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Nigerian rapper, Sauce Kid sentenced to two years imprisonment in the US

Nigerian rapper Babalola Falemi popularly known as Sauce Kid has been sentenced to two years in prison in America for credit card theft. Sauce Kid has been accused of stealing $15,388 from bank card numbers. He was arrested while boarding a flight at Boise Airport in Idaho, United States of America. He was accused of encoding stolen... Read More

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How we uncovered Dammy Krane’s credit card fraud – TapJets

Private jets company, TapJets, which handed over singer Dammy Krane to the police has narrated how the fraud was detected. Krane was arrested after attempting to book a private jet with stolen credit card. Head of Flight Safety and Security for Tapjets, Mr Konstantin, said “He (Dammy Krane) uses Samsung Galaxy 7, and messages did... Read More

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February 21, 2017

BREAKING: Ex-Katsina gov Shema granted N1bn bail

Former Governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema was on Tuesday granted bail. Shema was granted bail to the tune of N1 bllion alongside three others. Shema and the three others were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for alleged N11 billion fraud and forgery. Shema has been accused of financial misappropriation between 2012... Read More

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January 17, 2017

Where is Ibrahim Salisu Buhari?

Salisu Ibrahim Buhari was the sixth Speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives. He headed the lower chamber for the short period of one year between 1999 and 2000. According to an Amadi, who published an article in his praise on page 7 of The Guardian in May 1999, Ibrahim Salisu Buhari had become an... Read More

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September 28, 2016

Just In: How Attorney General stalled Saraki’s forgery trial

The trial of Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his deputy Ike Ekweremadu, and two others was on Wednesday stalled by the Attorney General of the Federation. Saraki, Ekweremadu, former Clerk of the National Assembly, Salisu Maikasuwa, and his deputy, Benedict Efeturi, are facing trial for alleged forgery of the Senate standing rules used to elect them... Read More

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September 19, 2016

Jibrin submits petition against Okonkwo, Ugochinyere over alleged UK account (PHOTOS)

Honourable Abdulmumin Jibrin has written a petition to the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris against two persons. In a letter dated September 19, 2016 Jibrin accused the persons, Barrister Ifeanyi Okonkwo and Ikenga Imo Ugochinyere of criminal defamation and forgery. The letter signed by Chukwuma Nwachukwu for Law Bond Solicitors said the accused were... Read More

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September 5, 2016

EFCC arrests ministry of environment staff for fraud, impersonation

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday said it has arrested Tariah Otumba Fred, a staff of the Federal Ministry of Environment in Bayelsa State, for alleged fraud and impersonation. In a statement issued by its Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, the EFCC said the suspect defrauded several persons using the office of... Read More

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APC to Ekweremadu: Leave Igbos out of your trial

The All Progressive Congress (APC) in Ezeagu Local Government Area of Enugu State, on Sunday, call on the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, to desist from dragging Igbo people and the local government into his many travails at the National Assembly. Ekweremadu, who represents Enugu West Senatorial Zone of which Ezeagu local government is a part of, is currently... Read More

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‘Melaye’s physical attack on me was prevented by other senators’ – Remi Tinubu

Following her altercation with Senator Dino Melaye during an executive session of the Senate, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, on Tuesday, wrote a petition to the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, and the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC). Tinubu, who represents Lagos Central in the senate, noted in the letters that she was making... Read More

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Senators, AGF clash over Saraki, Ekweremadu forgery case

The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, on Wednesday finally honoured the invitation of the Senate to come in and explain why the forgery suit was brought up against the Senate President, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. The senate had on Tuesday passed a resolution directing Malami to appear... Read More

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Did Dino Melaye threaten to ‘beat up’, ‘impregnate’ Tinubu’s wife?

The Nigerian senate on Tuesday, experienced a rowdy executive session as Dino Melaye reportedly threatened to ‘beat up’ and ‘impregnate’ Remi Tinubu, the wife of the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Leader, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. According to Sahara Reporters, the Senators who met behind closed doors, were angered by the trial of the leadership of the... Read More

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14 senators gear up to testify against Saraki, Ekweremadu in forgery case

The trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, outgoing clerk to the National Assembly, Salisu Maikasuwa, and his deputy, Ben Efeturi, for forgery of the standing orders of the senate is scheduled to resume on Monday at the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory. Ahead of the resumption of... Read More

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Just In: Federal High Court affirms Ikpeazu as Abia governor

The Federal High Court sitting in Owerri on Friday has affirmed the election of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia state. Giving a ruling on the matter filed by Friday Nwosu against Ikpeazu, Justice A. I. Allagoa said that the plaintiff (Nwosu), was unable to prove that the tax documents were forged. The court went further... Read More

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FG trains special team to prosecute Saraki, Ekweremadu, others

The Federal Government has instituted 20 teams of prosecutors, comprising 80 lawyers all together to handle high profile criminal cases following due investigation by law enforcement agencies. Reportedly, each of the teams has four lawyers with a Senior Advocate of Nigeria as the head even though the identities of the lawyers, who were allegedly specially... Read More

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‘This government has no case against Saraki’ – Dino Melaye

The senator representing Kogi West and Chairman, Senate Committee on Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Senator Dino Melaye has discovered a plan by certain people to distort the police report on the alleged forgery of the senate standing rules just to implicate the Senate president Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu. Dino Melaye is a... Read More

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‘AGF Malami should address his personal interest in Saraki, Ekweremadu’s forgery case’ – Senate

Following last week’s ruling by Federal High Court that the suit against the presiding officers of the Senate was an abuse of court process, the senate, on Thursday, said that it has been vindicated. According to a statement signed by the spokesperson of the Senate, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, the Attorney General of the Federation... Read More

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‘Forgery charge against Saraki, Ekweremadu, an abuse of judicial process’ – Judge

A federal high court sitting in Abuja has described the charges filed against Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu and two others as an abuse of judicial process, Vanguard reports. The federal government, through the Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, had filed a two-count charge of forgery against the presiding officers of... Read More

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Opinion: An apology to the hallowed red chamber

By Usman Alabi The President has tendered his unreserved apology to the Senate few hours ago over statements made by his Special Adviser on Prosecution, Okoi Obono-Obla, that the senate lacked the powers to summon the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and the minister of the Federation, Abubakar Malami to explain why he dragged... Read More

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‘Buhari did not apologise to the Senate’ – This is what happened

On Friday, the Senior Special Assistant to the president on National Assembly Matters, Ita Enang was reported to have issued an apology to the Senate on behalf of the Presidency for the statement made by Okoi Obono-Obla, a Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Prosecution. Okoi had on Thursday told the Senate that it had no... Read More

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Police report never mentioned Saraki, Ekweremadu in forgery case

The senate president, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu are standing trial for the alleged forgery of the Senate standing order even though they both were not mentioned or indicted in the police report on the case. The senate and the Presidency have, over the last couple of weeks, been at loggerheads for the perceived... Read More

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‘Saraki, Ekweremadu are on trial, not the Senate’ – SGF

Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Babachir David Lawal, on Wednesday, said it was wrong for Senate President, Bukola Saraki, and his Deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, to drag the National Assembly into their ongoing forgery trial. Lawal said the National Assembly was not on trial contrary to the insinuation of some parties involved. He further... Read More

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The Senate rules were tampered with – Senator Ojudu

Senator Babafemi Ojudu, one of the witnesses in the ongoing forgery trial of Senate President Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu, on Tuesday, said his role in the trial has nothing to do with the Presidency. According to Vanguard, Ojudu, who is also the Special Adviser to the President on Political Matters, said he was testifying... Read More

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Ekweremadu writes UK, EU, UN, US, over forgery trial (READ)

Less than two days after the arraignment of Senate President, Bukola Saraki; his deputy, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, and two others for forgery at an Abuja high court, Ekweremadu, on Tuesday, wrote to international organizations – warning that Nigeria’s democracy is under threat. Ekweremadu in his letter, informed the United Nation, governments of the UK and USA,... Read More

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‘I and Saraki are on a ridiculous trial today, whose turn will it be next?’ – Ekweremadu

Reacting to his forgery trial, the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has said democracy, alongside himself, Senate President Bukola Saraki and two others, are all on trial. Ekweremadu pointed out that the National Assembly has been subjected to a ridiculous trial based on personal vendetta of people who swore to protect the law. Saraki, Ekweremadu... Read More

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Senate Chief Whip confirms Standing Order was altered (WATCH)

The Chief Whip of the Senate, Olusola Adeyeye has confirmed that the senate standing rules were altered – the reason the senate president, Bukola Saraki and his deputy, Ike Ekweremadu are currently facing a forgery charge at a Federal High Court in Abuja. Adeyeye was a senator in the 7th senate before he was re-elected... Read More

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