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Today’s Noisemakers: Dami Elebe, Yinka Ogunnubi, and Nigerians reacting to Innoson taking over GTB

Every day on the Nigerian Internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social issues, etc. Sometimes, they are just downright ridiculous. We make it our job to take down the names of these noisemakers. Here are the ones we... Read More

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December 22, 2017

The Big 5: Innoson boss’ story, Nigeria votes against Trump, and other top stories

These are the top five stories that you should be monitoring today. The Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Group, Innocent Chukwuma has insisted that his arrest was illegal, stating that he was never invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Minister of Justice and Attorney-General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami has said he does not know why... Read More

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December 22, 2017

I was arrested and taken to Lagos in my pyjamas – Innoson’s CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Group, Innocent Chukwuma has insisted that his arrest was illegal, stating that he was never invited by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Chukwuma said this on Thursday after he returned to Enugu. Background: The EFCC had arrested Chukwuma, stating that he had refused to honour its invitations.... Read More

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The Thread: #InnosonVsGTB — The facts of the case according to TwitterNG

Twitter Nigeria has been engulfed in the spiralling controversy between Innocent Chukwuma of Innoson Motors, EFCC and GT bank. Mr Chukwuma was arrested by the EFCC yesterday and released on bail today. It’s even descended to the level of Igbos spurring each other to boycott the bank and withdraw their funds. This is not the... Read More

Opinion

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The Innoson EFCC arrest is more complicated than you think

by Ifedayo Adeleye So much is being said of the arrest of Innoson Boss, Innocent Chukwuma, yet there has been very little or no solid information on the matter. As a result, a lot of what is being spread in the news and on social media are riddled with falsehood. Here, for example, are 5... Read More

Opinion

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The Big 5: Innoson boss’ bail rejection, Okorocha approves salaries, and other top stories

Here are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Chief Executive Officer of Innooson Group, Innocent Chukwuma has rejected his release from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Wednesday said the Nigeria Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU) will be granted autonomy on January 1. Ekiti... Read More

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 21st of December

Follow the links to read the stories and analyses on YNaija: Innoson’s CEO wants an explanation from the EFCC after intentionally ignoring one PDP is back to the ‘era of Ali Modu Sheriff’ but Fayose is yet to realise Will Nigeria be recalled to the Egmont Group, now that the EFCC has granted NFIU autonomy?

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May 20, 2016

‘We are not facing any criminal charge’ -Innoson motors

The Chief Executive Officer of Innoson Nigeria Limited, Innocent Chukwuma, has denied recent reports that he, his company, and four others will face immediate prosecution for forgery. Innoson’s denial was contained in a statement signed by the company’s spokesperson, Cornel Osigwe. The statement noted that the reports was unfounded and aimed at blackmailing the company... Read More

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April 5, 2016

‘We need forex… to keep our 7,200 employees’ – Innoson Motors

Indigenous vehicle manufacturing company, Innoson is also feeling the effects of the federal government’s restriction on forex Chairman of the auto-company, Innocent Chukwuma on Monday, led the management team of Innoson on a courtesy visit to the Minister of Science and Technology, Dr. Ogbonnaya Onu, in Abuja. During the visit, he urged the government to... Read More

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February 15, 2016

Ben Bruce acquires Innoson SUV, Saraki test drives Made-in-Nigeria vehicles (PHOTOS)

Senator representing Bayelsa East constituency, Ben Murray Bruce has acquired a Sports Utility Vehicle and a Sedan from indigenous automobile makers, Innoson Motors Vehicle. Chairman of IVM, Innoson Chukwuma, on Monday, personally delivered the vehicles to Senator Murray-Bruce, who said he would use them as his official cars. The Senator said he has also ordered... Read More

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February 10, 2016

Innoson produces parts for Nigerian Airforce fighter jets

Chief of the Air Staff, Air Vice Marshal Sadique Baba Abubakar has applauded the management of Innoson Vehicle Manufacturing Company for its support to the military by providing technical support that has enabled the Nigerian Air Force to sustain its operations against the Boko Haram insurgents. The Air Force revealed on Wednesday, that Innoson ‘helped... Read More

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February 9, 2016

‘#BudgetOfCorruption, Innoson, Made in Nigeria’ | What Nigerians are saying on Twitter today

The Nigerian Twitter-sphere is alive with various topics and discussions of national interest that are eliciting series of reactions and comments. Here are the most prominent topics of Tuesday, February 9 and why they are trending. #BudgetOfCorruption: Nigerians have become increasingly skeptical and cynical about the 2016 budget, which has thrown up series of controversies-... Read More

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January 2, 2014