Wike’s agenda is to tarnish my reputation and paint me as corrupt – Amaechi

Former governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, has described the planned probe of his tenure by incumbent Governor of the state, Nyesom Wike, as an orchestrated witch-hunt. Amaechi said that Wike’s sole agenda in Rivers state is to paint him as a corrupt person, regardless of what it takes or how he arrives at it.... Read More

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May 26, 2015

No doubt, Wike will ‘not be intimidated’ as he probes Amaechi

by Azubuike Azikiwe Rivers State Governor-elect, Chief Nyesom Wike, says he will definitely probe the administration of Rotimi Amaechi, after he is sworn in as the chief executive of the state. Wike made the disclosure on Monday, May 25, while receiving the interim report of the Transition Committee in Port Harcourt. He said his administration... Read More

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May 24, 2015

Jonathan’s ally General Danjuma asks Buhari to investigate ‘Jonathan’

by Panshak Ibrahim General Theophilus Danjuma (rtd), has advised President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to investigate the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan over the $60 billion debt it will inherit. The former Defense Minister made the call while speaking to reporters in Takum, Taraba State on Saturday, during the commissioning three newly built bridges along Takum-Katsina Ala road. ”What we are... Read More

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May 14, 2015

“Jonathan’s government is the most corrupt ever, Buhari must not spare him” – A former governor said this

by Panshak Ibrahim A former Governor of Kaduna State, Alhaji Balarabe Musa, is of the opinion that President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration is the most corrupt in the history of Nigeria. He also enjoined President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, to comprehensively probe Jonathan after his inauguration on May 29. Musa, who had opposed Buhari’s 2015 presidential ambition, spoke... Read More

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May 11, 2015

3 things we learnt from APC’s response to GEJ’s fear of prosecution

by Kolapo Olapoju Following the much publicised ‘fear of prosecution’ comment by President Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday, the All Progressives Congress (APC) says playing victim will not deter the incoming government from doing what it has to do. As always, the APC issued a statement to the effect in Abuja on Monday through its National Publicity Secretary, Lai... Read More

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March 17, 2015

Patience Jonathan will be probed by the ICC

by Kolapo Olapoju The International Criminal Court has stated that Nigeria’s First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan, will be probed. The ICC says it has begun conducting preliminary examinations relating to the situations in Nigeria. The office of the prosecutor disclosed that it received the petition written by Nigeria’s main opposition party, the All Progressives Congress,... Read More

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December 30, 2014

Have no fear, Buhari won’t dig into the past – Oyegun assures corrupt leaders

by Damilola Jagun According to the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), John Odigie-Oyegun, if the party’s presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari gets elected, he would not look into the past to probe corrupt people and leaders. Oyegun stated that Buhari would have no time to dig into the past, as the future... Read More

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November 4, 2014

“You are an endangered species” – House of Representatives to probe WAEC

by Ubong Nduonofit It seems as though the problems of the education sector will get worse before it eventually gets better as news broke that the House of Representatives are set to probe the West African examination council (WAEC) on grounds of misappropriation of funds. The committee on public accounts are said to be investigating huge... Read More

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October 14, 2014

Afren fires CEO, COO, and two executives over unauthorised payments

The Reuters news agency is reporting that oil and gas producer, Afren Plc has sacked its chief executive, chief operating officer and two associate directors, after an independent review into unauthorised payments found evidence of gross misconduct by the executives. The company said that the probe of the executives found that seven more current and... Read More

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September 29, 2014

@followLASG sets up inquest to investigate #SynagogueCollapse

by Godwin Akanfe Following the guest house building collapse on 12 September, at the Synagogue Church of All Nations, the Lagos State Government has set up a coroner of inquest to investigate the cause of the tragedy. On Sunday, 28 September, a statement to this effect was released by the office of the Lagos State... Read More

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September 7, 2014

“I will probe Fayemi after my inauguration” || Ekiti Governor-elect, Fayose means business

by Azubuike Azikiwe Ayo Fayose, Ekiti State Governor-elect, has declared his intention to investigate all last minute contracts, payments and appointments made by the outgoing governor, Kayode Fayemi. In a series of Tweets on his Twitter handle during the week, he said he would look into the outgoing Governor’s recent employment spree, while also reiterating his... Read More

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June 24, 2014

NSA probes ‘harassment’ of Speaker Tambuwal, Fashola explains $90m World Bank loan expenditure & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Gov. Fashola explains how the $90m World Bank Education Loan was spent – Vanguard News Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, Tuesday, formally gave a breakdown of how his administration spent the $90million about N13.5 billion, education grants by World Bank to state in 2009, saying the state government had nothing to... Read More

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June 19, 2014

Okonjo Iweala explains why charges were dropped against Abacha, Court orders lawmakers to halt probe of Alison-Madueke & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo Okonjo Iweala explains why charges were dropped against Abacha -Premium Times President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday constituted an inter-ministerial committee to manage the €167 million (about N36 billion) expected to be returned to Nigeria from the government of the Principality of Liechtenstein as part of the looted funds recovered from the Abacha... Read More

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June 9, 2014

Tunde Leye: In the military’s best interest (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye The irony of it all is this – whilst we support our military, we must continue to remind them that these generals that they are brutalizing the press for are the very ones all fingers are pointing to as responsible for the mismanagement of funds meant to kit and equip them in... Read More

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May 19, 2014

British spy plane sent to aid search for schoolgirls break down, Jonathan orders probe of Kano blast & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo British plane sent to help search for schoolgirls breaks down Britain’s Ministry of Defence on Monday said that a spy plane sent to help in the search for the Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamists had been grounded en route due to a fault. “A technical fault which has delayed the Sentinel aircraft... Read More

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April 4, 2014

Opinion: The plot to arrest me by the Imo House of Assembly

by Kenneth Uwadi I have on several occasion condemned the looting of over 3 billion naira Imo tax payers money by the Imo Speaker.It is no secret that I am a critic of the Imo State Government . I write several political articles in several newspapers and online blogs criticizing the Imo State government .... Read More

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April 2, 2014

Opinion: Imo House of Assembly and it’s comedians

by Kenneth Uwadi I say boldly that setting up a probe panel to investigate you with your bosom friend as chairman clearly underline the fact that the exercise is nothing more than a hoax, a big make-belief. A plan to give the Speaker a clean bill of health. The formation of a 6 man panel by... Read More

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October 27, 2013

House of Representatives may order arrest of Stella Oduah – Spokesperson

Hon Zakari Lafia Mohammed is the spokesman of the House of Representatives and a member of the House Committee on Aviation. In this chat, he speaks on how the committee will ensure that all necessary avenues are explored to deliver justice to Nigerians on reckless spending in government. The Minister of Aviation is... Read More

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October 25, 2013

Aviation minister’s car purchase did not follow due process – BPP

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Minister of Aviation, Ms. Stella Oduah, breached procurement laws in the purchase of two BMW armoured cars, the Bureau of Public Procurement (BPP) said yesterday. At the commencement of the House of Representatives’ public hearing on the purchase of the cars, the agency could not provide... Read More

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October 24, 2013

The truth behind aviation ministry’s car purchase – Stella Oduah opens up to Jonathan (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following the outrage that sprung up in the country after news of her N225M bullet proof car purchase was revealed, the Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah has finally spoken up. The embattled minister, who is facing probes and possibly even redeployment, after the saga has reportedly written to President Goodluck Jonathan in a... Read More

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October 24, 2013

Going spiritual: Stella Oduah leaves country, goes to Israel for pilgrimage

Embattled Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah, has left Nigeria for Israel despite the furore generated by the controversial purchase of N225 million bullet-proof vehicles for her by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, NCAA. Competent sources told Vanguard that the beleaguered minister is reported to have summoned courage and flew to Israel of... Read More

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October 20, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: President Jonathan will order a probe into Stella Oduah’s vehicle purchase – Presidency

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, President Goodluck Jonathan will soon order a probe into the controversial purchase of two bulletproof vehicles valued at N225 million for the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah. The vehicles were reportedly purchased y the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) at the minister’s insistence. Nigerian Eye reports: Special Adviser to... Read More

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October 4, 2013

#AssociatedAirlinesCrash: Jonathan mourns, orders investigation into crash

President Goodluck Jonathan has condoled with the families of those who died in the Thursday morning plane crash in Lagos. The President also ordered for full investigation of the crash by the relevant agencies. An Akure-bound Associated Airline aircraft carrying the family and relatives as well the corpse of former Ondo State Governor, Olusegun... Read More

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October 1, 2013

“Declare your assets now”: Lagos PDP wants Fashola probed over new hotel, threatens mass protest

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following the opening of a luxury hotel by the Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Raji Fashola, on Sunday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state has demanded explanations as to who financed the hotel. The Lagos Chapter of the PDP also demanded that Governor Fashola come public and declare his assets to... Read More

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September 30, 2013

PDP crisis: Group calls on EFCC to probe Rivers’ N2.4trillion earnings

by ‘Jola Sotubo The troubles being faced by Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State seem to continually multiply as a development group in the state has urged that the financial affairs of the state under his tenure be probed. The Rivers Integrity and Development Forum (RIDF) have reportedly accused the embattled governor of financial misappropriation... Read More

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August 5, 2013

Serial killer alert: Third woman found burned in Detroit as police start probe

The burned body of a woman was found inside a unit in this apartment complex on Detroit’s west side. It’s the third similar case in the city in the past nine days. Detroit police found a dead woman’s burned body on the city’s west side — for the third time since July 26. Authorities are... Read More

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July 15, 2013

Disturbing: Bride-to-be reportedly dies from electric shock while answering her iPhone 5

Apple has launched an urgent safety probe into its iPhone 5 amid claims a bride-to-be died from a massive electric shock while answering a call in China. Ma Ailun, a former flight attendant with China Southern Airlines, collapsed to the ground when she picked up her smartphone as it charged at home on Thursday, her family said.... Read More

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March 25, 2013

Former President Nicolas Sarkozy charged with taking financial advantage of France’s richest woman [DETAILS]

Former president Nicolas Sarkozy has been charged with taking financial advantage of France’s richest woman as part of a probe into illegal party funding, a move that supporters say is aimed at preventing his political comeback. The 58-year-old Sarkozy — who this month made the strongest hint yet that he could be a presidential candidate... Read More

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January 27, 2013

Royal Rumble: “Probe me if you dare” – Former Imo governor, Ohakim tells Governor Okorocha

by Nnamdi Akpa Former Imo state governor, Ikedi Ohakim has said that his conscience is clear, and so he is not afraid of a probe. Speaking at the occasion of the visit of the state executive members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to party members of Isiala Mbano, Ohakim said he wants the present... Read More

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Wike’s agenda is to tarnish my reputation and paint me as corrupt – Amaechi

No doubt, Wike will ‘not be intimidated’ as he probes Amaechi

Jonathan’s ally General Danjuma asks Buhari to investigate ‘Jonathan’

“Jonathan’s government is the most corrupt ever, Buhari must not spare him” – A former governor said this

3 things we learnt from APC’s response to GEJ’s fear of prosecution

This group wants Buhari to probe national assets privatised by PDP

Patience Jonathan will be probed by the ICC

Have no fear, Buhari won’t dig into the past – Oyegun assures corrupt leaders

“You are an endangered species” – House of Representatives to probe WAEC

Afren fires CEO, COO, and two executives over unauthorised payments

@followLASG sets up inquest to investigate #SynagogueCollapse

“I will probe Fayemi after my inauguration” || Ekiti Governor-elect, Fayose means business

NSA probes ‘harassment’ of Speaker Tambuwal, Fashola explains $90m World Bank loan expenditure & other important news you should know today

Okonjo Iweala explains why charges were dropped against Abacha, Court orders lawmakers to halt probe of Alison-Madueke & other important news you should know today

Tunde Leye: In the military’s best interest (Y! FrontPage)

British spy plane sent to aid search for schoolgirls break down, Jonathan orders probe of Kano blast & other important news you should know today

Opinion: The plot to arrest me by the Imo House of Assembly

Opinion: Imo House of Assembly and it’s comedians

House of Representatives may order arrest of Stella Oduah – Spokesperson

Aviation minister’s car purchase did not follow due process – BPP

The truth behind aviation ministry’s car purchase – Stella Oduah opens up to Jonathan (READ)

Going spiritual: Stella Oduah leaves country, goes to Israel for pilgrimage

#InCaseYouMissedIt: President Jonathan will order a probe into Stella Oduah’s vehicle purchase – Presidency

#AssociatedAirlinesCrash: Jonathan mourns, orders investigation into crash

“Declare your assets now”: Lagos PDP wants Fashola probed over new hotel, threatens mass protest

PDP crisis: Group calls on EFCC to probe Rivers’ N2.4trillion earnings

Serial killer alert: Third woman found burned in Detroit as police start probe

Disturbing: Bride-to-be reportedly dies from electric shock while answering her iPhone 5

Former President Nicolas Sarkozy charged with taking financial advantage of France’s richest woman [DETAILS]

Royal Rumble: “Probe me if you dare” – Former Imo governor, Ohakim tells Governor Okorocha

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