Football Business: Ifeanyi Ubah versus Aliko Dangote

They are two great men worthy of emulation by any upcoming or aspiring Billionaire and of course their wealth can be traced, no doubt. In several ways, they have both shown interest in the round leather game and also, the most popular sports in Africa, if not in the globe. Billionaires in their own right, who... Read More

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May 24, 2015

Ifeanyi Ubah to the rescue, promises to release 70 million litres of fuel

by Azubuike Azikiwe There may finally be some temporary succour for Nigerians in the face of the severe fuel scarcity prevalent in the country. While other depot operators and oil marketers have refused to sell petroleum products until their outstanding subsidy claims of over N200billion is paid by the Federal Government, Capital Oil and Gas... Read More

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May 1, 2015

Buhari will not punish Ndigbo for voting against him – Ifeanyi Ubah

by Azubuike Azikiwe National Coordinator of Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria, Ifeanyi Ubah, has advised President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to carry along the Ndigbo ethnic in his administration. In an interview with Vanguard Newspapers, Ubah stated that he was convinced that Buhari will not punish nor exclude Ndigbo for voting against him in the presidential election. Ubah... Read More

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November 17, 2013

“INVALID VOTES is scoring more than Ifeanyi Ubah” – See top 10 tweets on the LP candidate’s looming loss

by Chi Ibe The votes have not been counted, but it is clear, Labour Party candidate and business-man Ifeanyi Ubah is clearly not winning this election, save for some miracle. However, even he doesn’t expect that – and he has already demanded his campaign funds back from the Independent National Electoral Commission. Of course, Twitter... Read More

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November 17, 2013

INEC, refund my money – Anambra candidate, Ifeanyi Ubah is not even playing

by Chi Ibe The Labour Party candidate for governor in Anambra, Capital Oil boss Ifeanyi Ubah, is clearly disappointed in the election’s outcome (though yet unannounced)– and he is putting his mouth where his money is. Although written off as a tier-2 candidate by pundits, Ubah makes it clear in remarks today that... Read More

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November 16, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Tight security in Anambra, APCs, police helicopters on standby

by Akan Ido As the Anambra governorship election takes place today, security formations in the state have been put on high alert to combat any form of disorderliness during the voting exercise. Armoured Personnel Carriers and police helicopters have been stationed in strategic areas of the state to be immediately deployed in troubled areas if... Read More

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November 13, 2013

Ismaeel Ahmed: The Rule of Law or the law of the ruler? (Y! Policy Hub)

by Ismaeel Ahmed There are numerous situations to cite as examples of the aberration of the principle of Rule of Law in the last fourteen years of civilian rule; the Salami saga will go down in history as one the most disgraceful acts of aberrations, not only the superiority of the law, but even the sanctity... Read More

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June 24, 2013

Fuel subsidy scam: Police set to re-arrest Capital Oil boss, Ifeanyi Ubah

by Chi Ibe Director of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited, Ifeanyi Ubah might be re-arrested again by the Police Force Headquarters in Abuja and sources claim he would also be re-arraigned thereafter following his indictment in the fuel subsidy scam where he was alleged to have taken N22.4b from the federal government. Nigerian Bulletin reports... Read More

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May 18, 2013

I did not meet APGA chairman in my bedroom – Patience Jonathan

by Akan Ido Dame Patience Jonathan has denied any involvement in the leadership crisis engulfing the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA). The first lady denied backing the factional chairman of the party, Victor Umeh saying any report linking her to the crisis is far from the truth. Dame patience who reacted to the reports through... Read More

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January 25, 2013

Cosmas Maduka leaves Access Bank board

by Yinka Ojo Access Bank Plc has announced the retirement of Cosmas Maduka from the board of the bank. The bank, in a statement given to the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) said that Maduka, who is also the Chairman of Coscharis Group, retired as a Non-Executive Director of the bank, following the expiration of his... Read More

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December 14, 2012

The Matter of Ifeanyi Ubah: Reps threaten to arrest Okonjo-Iweala, Aig-Imoukhuede

by Hauwa Gambo The House of Representatives Commission on Public Petitions has signalled yesterday that it is ready to order the arrest of the Co-ordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, and the Group Managing Director of Access Bank Plc, Mr. Aigboje Aig-Imokhuede – whom it has invited twice over the N20bn fuel subsidy... Read More

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December 13, 2012

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Re-open Capital Oil now – Court orders AMCON

by Akan Ido A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja yesterday granted the prayers of Capital Oil and Gas Industries Limited for the vacation of an order which allowed the Asset Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) to shut down its facilities since November 13, 2012. While discharging the order, Justice Kafarati, who presided over the... Read More

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December 4, 2012

Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: Obasanjo, Jonathan and the failings of Nigerian mentors (YNaija FrontPage)

The mentor likely believes that by posturing as a perfect human being and avoiding honest conversation about his flaws, he maintains the mentee’s confidence in him as a guide. My big brother was B.I.G.’s brother So here’s a few words from ya kid brother If you admire somebody you should go ‘head tell ‘em People... Read More

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November 25, 2012

Simon Kolawole: Jonathan, don’t drop the ball

Too much money is wasted or stolen, and you cannot but wonder how many more roads or schools or hospitals the loot could have built. Increasingly, it appears two major things will eventually define the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan: the power sector and the anti-graft war. Don’t misunderstand me – we need massive infrastructural... Read More

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November 18, 2012

Fuel shortage imminent as Capital Oil shuts down operations

by Isi Esene Nigeria’s fuel supply problem is set to worsen with the management of Capital Oil and Gas taking heed to a court order directing it to shut down its operations. In a press statement released by the company, it warned that the development could further cripple the supply of petrol in the country.... Read More

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November 13, 2012

WATCH: “I am like a diesel engine… and I have started” – Ifeanyi Ubah lets loose

by Isi Esene “You can’t ask me to tell you how Jesus Christ was born?” – Hold your sides, with comments such as this, the next few minutes will leave you dumb-founded. The managing director of Capital Oil and gas, Ifeanyi Ubah on Monday denied claims by the chief executive officer of Cosharis group, Cosmos... Read More

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November 12, 2012

TICKER: Ifeanyi Uba says Cosmas Maduka runs a “pure water” business, denies fraud

The Managing Director of Capital Oil and gas, Ifeanyi Uba on Monday denied claims by the Chief Executive Officer of Cosharis group, Cosmos Maduka that he offered him (Mr Uba) a lifeline when his business was in the brink of collapse. “Is it by his pure water business that he’ll be able to come and... Read More

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November 10, 2012

Scandal: “Uba duped me of N21 billion” – Cosmas Maduka, “It’s lies designed to take over my company” – Ifeanyi Ubah (DETAILS)

by Rachel Ogbu Cosmos Maduka, president of Coscharis Group, has taken to the media to demand a supposed N21 billion debt owed him by Ifeanyi Ubah, Capital Oil boss. Maduka who returned to the country at the weekend was ready for showdown with his former business partner and threw more light on the raging loan saga... Read More

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September 11, 2012

Too little, too late: Capital Oil faults presidential committee report, describes it as ‘indefensible’

by Akan Ido Capital Oil and Gas, one of the companies indicted by the Presidential Committee on Verification and Reconciliation of Fuel Subsidy Payments headed by Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has described the reports of the committee as “very shoddy”. The management of the company in a statement released to newsmen yesterday expressed surprise that the committee... Read More

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