I have little faith in UK judicial system, says James Ibori

As the countdown to Wednesday’s Appeal Court ruling continues, former Delta State governor, Chief James Ibori, has said the injustice visited on him in the United Kingdom has made him to have little faith in the UK judicial system. In a statement issued by his Media Assistant, Tony Eluemunor, yesterday, Ibori said: “I have been […]

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Jibrin orders Dogara to return $600,000 collected from Ibori

Sacked Chairman House of Representatives Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin (APC, Kano), claimed yesterday that his fight against corruption in the Green Chamber has the backing of two international organisations. He did not name the two organisations but challenged House of Representatives Speaker Yakubu Dogara to publicly acknowledge the funding of his emergence as Speaker […]

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Ibori to appeal UK conviction, might regain his freedom

Former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori will become a free man in December, after spending half of his jail term in prisons in the United Kingdom. Ibori was jailed for money laundering offences by Southwark Crown  court in 2012. But it was not clear whether he will immediately return home  because legal proceedings […]

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