Tag: sylva

  • EFCC reopens cases against Fayose, Kwankwaso, Nnamani, Lamido, Sylva, others

    EFCC reopens cases against Fayose, Kwankwaso, Nnamani, Lamido, Sylva, others

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    Olumide Akinrinlola
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    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has reopened money laundering cases against 13 former governors and some former ministers, with the amounts involved running into over N853.8bn. Sunday PUNCH findings revealed that the amount at stake in the high-profile cases involving the former governors and ex-ministers was not less than N772.2bn, however, the anti-graft agency…

  • Sylva, Diri Trade Words Over Violence, Arms Stockpiling In Bayelsa

    Sylva, Diri Trade Words Over Violence, Arms Stockpiling In Bayelsa

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    Olumide Akinrinlola
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      The governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, has accused Governor Douye Diri of planning to perpetrate violence and stockpile arms during the November 11 election. Speaking to newsmen at the venue of signing the peace accord organised by the National Peace Committee (NPC) in Yenagoa on Wednesday,…

  • $9.6b judgment: House summons Malami, Sylva

    $9.6b judgment: House summons Malami, Sylva

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    Starnews NG
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    Attorney- General and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami and Minister of State Petroleum Timipre Sylva have been summoned by the House of Representatives over the $9.6 billion judgment debt against the country in the United Kingdom. The angry lawmakers took the decision at plenary on Wednesday after deliberating on a motion of urgent national importance…