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July 24, 2017
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$43m Ikoyi fund: We are under pressure to manipulate investigations – Reps

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on National Security and Intelligence, Sani Jaji, has claimed that some forces were attempting to manipulate the outcome of investigation into the $43million loot discovered in a flat in Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos. In a statement on Sunday, Jaji said pressure was coming from different quarters to influence the committee’s... Read More
The News Blog
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May 29, 2017
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‘Jared is doing a great job for the country’ | Trump defends son-in-law’s Russian link

US President Donald Trump has defended his son-in-law and senior adviser, Jared Kushner who allegedly attempted to make secret contact with Russian officials. It has been claimed Kushner discussed setting up a backchannel with the Russian ambassador in December. Kushner allegedly made the move before Trump became President. [Read Also: FBI RUSSIAN SPOTLIGHT LANDS ON TRUMP’S... Read More
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May 18, 2017
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Deputy Attorney General Rosenstein to appear in a rare all-senate briefing

by Itunuoluwa Adebo Deputy Attorney General Rod Roenstein, Wednesday announced that the Justice Department has appointed former FBI Director Robert Mueller III, as special counsel to oversee the investigation into Russian meddling with the 2016 election and Trump’s collusion with the Russians. Rosenstein is set to brief the Senate in a closed meeting at 2:30... Read More
The News Blog
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April 28, 2017
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Appear before investigative team or risk arrest, Police tell Goje

by Azeez Adeniyi The Nigeria Police Force has said it will arrest Senator representing Gombe-Central district, Danjuma Goje, if he refuses to honour its invitations. The Force Public Relations Officer, Mr. Jimoh Moshood, said this during a breakfast television show titled, ‘Sunrise Daily’ on Channels Television. Moshood said, “On the day the house was searched,... Read More
The News Blog
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April 27, 2017
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Osinbajo’s panel requests Senate’s report on Babachir Lawal

by Azeez Adeniyi The Vice President Yemi Osinbajo-led committee investigating  allegations of contract fraud against suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, has requested the Senate to furnish it with relevant documents on the matter. Chairman, Ad Hoc Committee on Mounting Humanitarian Crisis in the North-East, Sen. Shehu Sani, confirmed receipt of... Read More
The News Blog
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March 27, 2017
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‘EFCC report indicts Saraki, aides of N19bn Paris Club scam’

by Azeez Adeniyi The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has submitted a report indicting Senate President, Bukola Saraki and some aides of diversion of N19bn from the N522bn Paris Club refund to President Muhammadu Buhari, Punch reports. One of those indicted included Robert Mbonu of Melrose General Services Limited. Mbonu was the Managing Director... Read More
The News Blog
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February 13, 2017
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Cheta Nwanze: This EFCC’s madness

by Cheta Nwanze   “The EFCC often fail to successfully prosecute high profile criminal cases because aside the fact that they conduct shoddy investigations before rushing accused persons to court, in some cases, up to 200-count charges are brought before the court, a procedure which makes mockery of the constitution and the laws” — Justice... Read More
Opinion
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December 3, 2016
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Ifedolapo’s mum vs NYSC: Until investigations are concluded, we choose to believe her mother

Ifedolapo Oladepo is the first-class graduate of Transport Management from Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Osogbo, who left the comfort of her home and family to fulfil the mandatory one-year youth service corps programme. She was posted to Kano and we do not know how the news of that must have felt but she made... Read More
Citizenship
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August 26, 2016
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SURE-P funds: You have no case against me – Ex-gov. Shema tells Masari

Former governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shema, on Friday denied claims made by his ex-aide, Nasiru Ingawa that he diverted billions of naira of SURE-P funds, meant for projects, to electoral campaign. In a statement signed and issued by his spokesman, Oluwabusola Olawale, Shema asked Ingawa to provide documents to back his claims, while telling... Read More
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August 11, 2016
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Budget-Padding Tracker: Jibrin ‘supporters’ under pressure

Some members of the House of Representatives have said that the neither the police nor the EFCC has the power to investigate legislative activities. This was as they were taking their stands on the budget padding allegations lingering in the House of Representatives. An official of the House said, “The 1999 Constitution (as amended), particularly... Read More
The News Blog
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August 7, 2016
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Falana warns APC against stopping budget padding investigation

A Senior Advocate of Nigeria and human rights activist Femi Falana has warned the All Progressives Congress APC against interfering in the budget padding scandal rocking the House of Representatives. According to The Punch, Falana said that Dogara should be given the benefit of the doubt, adding that the issue of prosecution does not arise at... Read More
The News Blog
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July 21, 2015
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EFCC to investigate Jonathan’s ministers, aides

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission is reportedly set to begin the investigation of the former President Goodluck Jonathan, but would however, start with the probe of financial transactions of his ministers and aides. According to Punch newspapers, Chairman of the commission, Ibrahim Lamorde, had issued a directive that all petitions against former public officers at... Read More
The News Blog
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September 29, 2014
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Due process will be followed in the investigation of #Synagogue church – @TundeFashola

by Godwin Akanfe   Lagos governor, Babatunde Fashola, has expressed his government’s willingness to follow due process as it carries out an investigation into the 12 September building collapse at the Synagogue Church of Nations, Ikotun, Lagos. While receiving members of the Nigerian Institute of Town Planners in Ikeja, NITP, Fashola said his government would not act hastily... Read More
The News Blog
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January 16, 2014
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40 Nigerians arrested over Italian visa racketeering

by ‘Jola Sotubo The police in Lagos have cracked down on a number of suspects believed to have attempted to use fake documents to secure Italian visas. 40 people have been arrested by operatives of the Special Fraud Unit after a tip off from the Italian embassy. The suspects were involved in such offences as... Read More
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January 12, 2014
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Monster: Man caught after raping neighbour’s pregnant wife, offers her N500

by Oke Efagene A 30-year-old man identified as Adeji, is being detained in a cell at the Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Oyo State Police Command, Iyanganku, for allegedly raping his neighbour’s pregnant wife. The victim, a 23-year-old mother of 2, identified as Mary, who is also about 3 months pregnant. The suspect waylaid... Read More
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May 30, 2013
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“It was an accident,” says Mother of Chinese baby flushed down toilet (PICTURED)

The mother of a newborn baby boy who had to be rescued from a sewage pipe has been identified and claims the incident was an accident. The two-day-old baby boy was found stuck head first in a 10cm diameter pipe beneath a squat toilet in Jinhua City, eastern China, on Saturday. He was saved by fire crews... Read More
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December 22, 2012
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“She dipped two fingers into me”: One of the victims of the Ogun school ‘virginity test’ speaks out, as SCID takes over case

by Rachel Ogbu The Ogun State Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye, has ordered the transfer of the case involving alleged virginity tests conducted on pupils of  Ajuwon Senior High School, to the State Criminal Investigation Department, Eleweran, Abeokuta. Police investigation intensified with the accused, the school principal, Rev. Olufunke Aladeojobi at the school in Ifo Local Government Area, Ogun State. According... Read More
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