The Federal Government has said it is yet to recover all “sophisticated arms and ammunition” allegedly imported and kept away by the ex- National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), in report by The Nation. The government said although it has recovered some of the arms and ammunitions, including cash in foreign currencies in […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) yesterday declared a Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore wanted in connection with alleged N700million paid to a company in which he has interest by the Office of the National Security Adviser(ONSA), The Nation report. The said money was paid to the ex-Deputy Governor when ONSA was […]
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From the Nigeria Federal Government, explained why former National Security Adviser (NSA) Col. Mohammed Sambo Dasuki (rtd) was still being held by the Department of State Services (DSS). Dasuki is still being held on the ground of national security, owing to his involvement in the over $2 billion arms deal and for his safety. The government added that […]
Read More Trial opened on Wednesday in the case involving a former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, with an operative of the Department of State Security Service (DSS), Samuel Ogbu, saying the defendant admitted that he kept arms and ammunitions in his private residence. Ogbu said although one needs a license from appropriate quarters to keep arms […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has uncovered $12.9billion more arms deals fraud during the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, it was learnt yesterday. According to The Nation, The development has brought arms funds, which were diverted to other uses, to $15billion as the initial probe covered only $2.1billion. As part of the ongoing […]
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The Court of Appeal in Abuja declared Monday that will not entertain motions for stay of proceedings in the cases involving Senate President, Abubakar Bukola Saraki, ex-National Security Adviser (NSA), Mohammed Sambo Dasuki and Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh. A three-man panel of the appellate court, presided over by Justice Abdul […]
Read More [otw_shortcode_dropcap label=”B” size=”medium” border=”border” border_color_class=”otw-red-border” shadow=”shadow”][/otw_shortcode_dropcap]ARELY three days after the Presidency claimed that 300 persons and companies were implicated in N116billion “curious” contracts issued by the Office of the National Security Adviser(ONSA), details of the cash some of those indicted will refund have emerged. Also at the weekend, it was learnt a former Director of […]
Read More The Federal Government has accused the immediate past National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, of avoiding trial in order to keep “the magnitude” of his alleged wrongs against the country away from the public. It stated this in a counter-affidavit which it filed before a Federal High Court in Abuja in opposition to an application by […]
Read More FORMER National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), immediate past Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, former Chief of Air staff, Air Marshal Adeshola Amosu, and some retired military chiefs who are currently being interrogated for alleged corruption are likely to face separate charges, according to indications last night. They are all […]
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THE Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday searched the house of a former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. The former CDS is still in custody, being grilled. There were indications that some serving military officers have been moved to guest houses, pending their interrogation, The Nation report. According to a source, […]
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INDICATIONS were that, the Publisher of ThisDay Newspaper, Mr. Nduka Obaigbena, has returned the sum of N350m to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. A top operative of the commission, according to Punchng on Wednesday, said Obaigbena returned the money to the commission on Tuesday. The operative said Obaigbena was expected to pay an outstanding N200m […]
Read More IMMEDIATE past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), has filed a fresh application asking a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama to discharge him for the alleged crime of diversion of funds said to be meant for the procurement of arms. The ex-NSA, through his lawyer, Mr. Joseph Daudu (SAN), filed the application […]
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