We now own Nigeria – MC Oluomo’s son on Tinubu’s victory

Idowu ‘King West’ Akinsanya, the son of MC Oluomo, chairman of the Lagos state parks management committee, claims they “now own Nigeria”. King West’s boasts follow the election of All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate Bola Tinubu as president of Nigeria. On Wednesday, Idowu posted a series of rants on his Instagram page, in which he... Read More

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June 9, 2017

Take ownership of LAUTECH from Oyo, Osun | Protesting students urge FG

Students of Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso have demanded the transfer of ownership of the school from the Osun and Oyo state governments to the Federal Government. The students said this on Thursday when they stormed the National Assembly to protest the closure of their school for over 10 months. They urged the lawmakers... Read More

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May 3, 2017

DSS clears Saraki of N310m ownership

by Azeez Adeniyi The Department of State Service (DSS) has cleared Senate President, Bukola Saraki of the ownership of N310 million allegedly stolen from his Maitama home. According to the DSS, the cash did not belong to Saraki or any member of the National Assembly. It accused its dismissed staff, who is now standing trial for armed robbery, Abdulrasheed... Read More

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Bukola Saraki, DSS, N310m, ownership, Senate President

April 17, 2017

$50m: Wike must present evidence of ownership to be taken seriously – Sagay

by Azeez Adeniyi The Chairman of Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC), Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) has said Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike must provide evidence of ownership of $50m discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in an apartment in Lagos. Wike had claimed that the funds were for the Rivers State... Read More

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$50m, EFCC, evidence, Itse Sagay, Nyesom Wike, ownership

April 17, 2017

APC used part of discovered $50m for campaigns in 2015 – PDP

by Azeez Adeniyi The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has faulted claims by the Nigeria Intelligence Agency that over $50m discovered in an apartment in Lagos belongs to it. In a statement by Prince Dayo Adeyeye, National Publicity Secretary, (PDP- NCC), in Abuja , Sunday, the party said the claims by the NIA that it owns... Read More

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$50m, APC, bad comedy, Easter message, economy, NIA, ownership, PDP, President Muhammadu Buhari

April 16, 2017

Address Nigerians on controversies over ownership of recovered funds, SERAP tells Buhari

The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently address Nigerians over the controversy on the ownership of funds discovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). In a statement by its executive director, Adetokunbo Mumuni on Sunday SERAP said the fight against corruption cannot be won without some... Read More

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