Jonathan didn’t approve $2.1bn arms deal money for campaigns – Magu
Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has stated that ex-President Goodluck Jonathan did not approve the use of $2.1 billion from an arms deal for political campaigns. Magu made this clarification amid allegations that linked Jonathan to the funds. He explained that investigations conducted at the time showed no […]
Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan, Tinubu would’ve prosecuted Atiku if he was corrupt – Dele Momodu
Veteran journalist and politician, Dele Momodu, has spoken out in defence of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, insisting that long-standing allegations of corruption against him lack substance. According to Momodu, if there was any solid evidence of wrongdoing, past Nigerian presidents would not have hesitated to prosecute Atiku. Momodu argued that Atiku has remained active […]
Dangote slams NMDPRA chief over alleged $5m school fees for four kids
Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has publicly criticised the head of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA) over allegations involving extremely high school fees paid abroad. Dangote questioned how a public official could reportedly afford such an amount on education. According to Dangote, the claim that about $5 million was spent on […]
National Assembly Aides Forum Tears Apart Over Missing Millions
Crisis has reportedly rocked the National Assembly Aides Forum following allegations of missing millions of naira from the group’s funds. The forum, which represents legislative aides serving both the Senate and House of Representatives, is said to be divided over accusations of financial mismanagement and lack of transparency by some of its leaders. Sources revealed […]
I Served Nigeria Well, No One Can Tarnish My Record – Tambuwal Speaks On Arrest By EFCC
Former Sokoto State Governor and current Senator, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, says his record in politics cannot be destroyed by anyone. He explained that his years of service to Nigeria speak for themselves. Speaking at his home in Sokoto, where a large crowd of supporters gathered to welcome him, Tambuwal described his recent encounter with the […]
We Cannot Go To The Dustbin To Fight – Akpabio’s Aide Reacts To Atiku’s Allegations
Eseme Eyiboh, the media aide to Senate President Godswill Akpabio, has dismissed allegations made by former Vice President Atiku Abubakar. Atiku accused Akpabio of corruption and misconduct towards women during an interview. In response, Eyiboh said Akpabio respects Atiku and will not engage in a public argument over the claims. He also questioned whether Atiku […]
Akpabio good man, Nigeria fortunate to have him as Senate President – Ben Murray-Bruce rubbishes Atiku, Natasha
Former senator Ben Murray-Bruce has spoken in support of Senate President Godswill Akpabio, saying he is a man of good character. His statement comes after serious allegations were made against Akpabio by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan and former presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar. Natasha accused Akpabio of harassing and punishing her for rejecting his alleged advances, which […]
Minister of Women Affairs and House of Reps Clash Over Funds Misuse
A heated argument broke out between Minister of Women Affairs, Uju Kennedy-Ohanenye, and members of the House of Representatives Committee on Women Affairs and Social Development on July 9. They disputed allegations of corruption within her ministry. The committee summoned the Minister and her team to explain the alleged diversion of N1.5 billion meant for […]
“Mompha Slams EFCC: Calls Agency ‘Useless and Corrupt’ Amidst Controversy”
Nigerian socialite Ismaila Mustapha, also known as Mompha, has once again criticized the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for responding to his recent comments. Mompha had earlier accused the EFCC of being the most corrupt government agency in Nigeria, prompting a witness in his money laundering trial to allege that N35 billion was found […]
EFCC Challenges Mompha to Provide Proof of Corruption Allegation
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has responded strongly to accusations made by Ismaila Mustapha, popularly known as Mompha. Mompha claimed that the EFCC is corrupt. The commission is demanding that Mompha provide evidence to support his allegations. In a recent statement, the EFCC expressed disappointment over the claims and emphasized that such accusations […]