The oil deal, the disgraced former Nigerian oil minister, and $800m paid via a UK bank
Britain’s commitment to tackling high-end money laundering through the City of London is under serious scrutiny after it emerged that regulators appear to have waved through an $800m bank transfer to a convicted criminal as the proceeds from one of the most corrupt deals in the history of the oil industry. A joint investigation by […]
Nigerian Govt Asks Jonathan to Stop Apportioning Blame Over Chibok Girls
The federal government has come out hard on former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, to stop apportioning blame over the rescue of the schoolgirls who were abducted in Chibok under his administration. The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, in a statement issued monday, described Jonathan’s action as “finger-pointing.” He said such action was […]
Just like Yahya Jammeh, Former President Goodluck Jonathan left behind an empty treasury
Former President Goodluck Jonathan left behind an empty treasury when he handed over power on May 29, 2015, documents sighted by Daily Trust has shown. In a letter titled: Re: Resources To Help Meet Critical End-Of-Administration Payments, dated May 22, 2015 to Jonathan, former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala sought for permission to borrow N33 billion […]
I Inherited Nothing From Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Jonathan – Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari said, yesterday, he inherited no legacy from the previous governments of Presidents Olusegun Obasanjo, Umaru Musa Yar’Adua and Goodluck Jonathan. The President, who spoke against the backdrop of current economic recession facing the country, said the administrations left nothing to build on.He said patriotic Nigerians had nothing to fear as far as […]
All Politicians Who Stole Money From Nigeria Will Go To Jail – Says President Buhari
President Muhammadu Buhari has reassured Nigerians that all those who looted the nation’s treasury would be made to face the full wrath of the law. Speaking when he paid courtesy visit to the Emir of Katsina during his official visit to the state, Buhari said his administration would not betray the trust of Nigerians. “We […]
Nigerian Ex Presidents, Obasanjo, Yar’Adua, Goodluck Jonathan to pay back money they stole
The Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, in a landmark judgment, has held that successive governments since the return of democracy in 1999 “breached the fundamental principles of transparency and accountability for failing to disclose details about the spending of recovered stolen public funds, including on a dedicated website.” The court then ordered the government […]
Ex President Goodluck Jonathan Holds A Meeting With Ex-Ministers In A Bid To Defend His Integrity
Former President Goodluck Jonathan has met with some members of his cabinet in a bid to defend his integrity. He was said to have told the former ministers that he was “not a thief in office as being portrayed”. He explained how he met President Muhammadu Buhari for 20 minutes on two issues. They are: […]
Nigeria’s Ex-National Security Adviser Dasuki Arrested And Charged For Possessing Weapons
Nigeria’s sacked national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has been charged in court with illegally possessing weapons, an official statement has said. Firearms were seized during a raid on his properties last month, it added. Mr Dasuki denied any wrongdoing at the time and said the weapons belonged to his security guards. He is the first […]
Nigerian Ex President Goodluck Jonathan’s Minister Stole $6bn Of Public Money
A former government minister in Nigeria stole $6bn (£3.8bn) of public money, a state governor has alleged.Adams Oshiomhole said US officials informed President Muhammadu Buhari of the alleged theft during his visit to Washington last month. Mr Buhari took office in May, ending the rule of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).The PDP has repeatedly denied […]
Goodluck Jonathan’s Administration Was Designed to Ruin Nigeria’s Economy
It has just been revealed that in the last 6 years the Jonathan administration has deliberately enriched the pockets of the kitchen cabinet members, this they have done by non remittance of taxes and dividends in the real accounts but simply diverted, a situation that has impoverished the economy in no small measure. In order […]
