Orji Kalu says, If court orders that Dasuki be released, it should be obeyed

A former governor of Abia State, Dr. Orji Kalu, has said that if a court of competent jurisdiction ordered that former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, be released, it should be obeyed. He also stressed the need to respect the rule of law in order for democracy to thrive in the country. Kalu, a chieftain […]

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Dasuki’s family files petition against Malami

Family of detained former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), has lodged a petition against Attorney-General of Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, asking Nigerian Bar Association, NBA, to investigate and sanction him for unprofessional conduct. The AGF was, in the petition signed by Dasuki’s wife, Hajia Bintu Sambo Dasuki; […]

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Sambo Dasuki to gain freedom as Judge signs bail application

Former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd) is to regain his freedom in any moment as a Federal High Court Judge, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu formally endorsed the bail application granted him on July 2, 2018. Dasuki has been in detention camp of Department of State Service (DSS) since December 29, 2015 when he was […]

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“Dasuki refused to account for $1.2 billion transactions made in one day”

The Federal Government has accused former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki of making N1.2billion transactions in one day without explaining what the deals were about. Minister of Information and Culture Lai Mohammed told reporters in his Oro hometown in Kwara State that releasing Dasuki and Shi’ite leader Ibrahim El-Zakzaky without extracting information from them […]

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Dasuki, Elzakzaky cannot be released now

The Minister of Information, Culture and Tourism, Mr Lai Muhammad has stated that the detained former Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki and leader of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria Ibrahim Elzakzaky cannot be released now as both are being held on the grounds of national security. The minister in an interaction with journalists at his home […]

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Court want EFCC retract false allegation against Dasuki’s aide

A Federal High Court in Abuja has insisted that the trial of Colonel Nicholas Ashinze, a former aide to a former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki, and seven others over an alleged N1.5bn fraud should not continue until the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission retracts a statement credited to it that the amount under […]

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Fayose wants unconditional release granted to Kanu, Dasuki, others

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has advised President Muhammadu Buhari to grant unconditional release to the former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.) and the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu. The governor admonished Buhari to reciprocate the mercy of God upon his life by also showering mercy on his […]

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$2.2bn Arms Deal: Dasuki calls Jonathan to be his witness

Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, who is on trial for alleged mismanagement of $2.1billion arms funds, would like former President Goodluck Jonathan to be his witness, correspondent learnt. Dr. Jonathan has faulted the charges against Dasuki, claiming that the ex-NSA could not have stolen about $2.2billion votes for arms. “We bought warships, we […]

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$2.1b Arms Deal: TUC wants Jonathan investigated

Trade Union Congress (TUC) has said former President Goodluck Jonathan could be invited to explain how the controversial $2.1 billion arms money was spent. The position of the Congress is hinged on the recent statement credited to the ex-president that former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki could not have misappropriated the money. Jonathan expressed […]

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Justice Ademola withdraw from Dasuki’s trial

Justice Adeniyi Ademola, the judge in the case against the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has withdrawn from the cases. Ademola, one of the seven Federal High Court judges arrested by the Department of State Services (DSS) on allegations of corruption, claimed that he was being harassed and intimidated by the service. He cited […]

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ECOWAS Court favour Dasuki: “Detention without trial is unlawful”

ECOWAS Court of Justice has delivered judgment in the suit filed against the Nigerian government by former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki, seeking to enforce his fundamental human rights. In a report by ChannelsTv, the court, presided over by Justice Friday Nwoke, ruled that the search on Dasuki’s house without a search warrant was […]

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Fayose challenged EFCC: ‘I have N382m in frozen bank accounts’

Ekiti State Governor; Ayodele Fayose has alleged that the freezing of his two bank accounts with Zenith Bank; by the EFCC, which he admits having N382 million, was aimed at wearing him out and silencing him as the voice of the opposition. He was confident that he would overcome the battle. Our correspondence reported that, Fayose challenged […]

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