Category: FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

  • PDP To Revisit Rivers State Caretaker Committee List.

    PDP To Revisit Rivers State Caretaker Committee List.

    April 17, 2024 Press Statement PDP To Revisit Rivers State Caretaker Committee List. The issue of Rivers State Caretaker Committee List was raised at the meeting of PDP Governors and the PDP National Working Committee (NWC) and it was resolved that a political solution should be applied to resolve all the issues related thereto. Consequently,…

  • It is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of EFCC from carrying out their lawful duties.

    It is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of EFCC from carrying out their lawful duties.

    It is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of EFCC from carrying out their lawful duties. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission wishes to warn members of the public that it is a criminal offence to obstruct officers of the Commission from carrying out their lawful duties. Section 38(2)(a(b) of the EFCC Establishment Act makes…

  • Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway

    Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway

    Atiku Abubakar, Panama Papers and Lagos-Calabar superhighway A Policy Paper by Independent Media and Policy Initiative In a criminal court in Panama, the trial of the first batch of 27 individuals accused of money laundering related to the global “Panama Papers” revelations began on Monday, the 8th of April, 2024. The owners of the Mossack-Fonseca…

  • $500,000 BRIBE FROM FEMI OTEDOLA: SUPREME COURT DISMISSES FAROUK LAWAN’S APPEAL

    $500,000 BRIBE FROM FEMI OTEDOLA: SUPREME COURT DISMISSES FAROUK LAWAN’S APPEAL

      The Supreme Court has upheld the five years sentence of former House of Representatives member, Farouk Lawan, for receiving a bribe of $500,000 from businessman Femi Otedola. His appeal sought to set aside the February 24, 2022 judgment of the Court of Appeal in Abuja, which sentenced him to a five-year jail term and…