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EFCC charges Kenny Martins, two accomplices, to court over stealing

admin — Mon, 23 Jun 2008 05:29:29 +0000

Abuja - The National Coordinator of the Police Equipment Foundation (PEF), Chief Kenny Martins, his deputy, Ibrahim Dumuje and one Yero Gella were on Monday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged conversion of the monies donated to the foundation for personal use.

They were also charged with felony, criminal breach of trust, theft and criminal conversion and misuse of the fund donated to the PEF.

The accused pleaded not guilty to the three-count … [visit site to read more]

The real truth about June 12: IBB true role revealed

admin — Tue, 17 Jun 2008 05:04:10 +0000

Former military dictator, Gen. Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (IBB) lived up to his image by once again playing on people’s intelligence, through one of … [visit site to read more]

Senate confirms Waziri as EFCC chair, amidst all the noise-making

admin — Fri, 06 Jun 2008 05:52:14 +0000

Abuja - Amidst all the controversies and noise surrounding the appointment and subsequent confirmation hearing by the upper legislative body (Senate), Mrs. Farida Waziri was yesterday … [visit site to read more]

Iyabo Obsanjo-Bello in fresh trouble over M. Schneider

admin — Thu, 05 Jun 2008 05:52:10 +0000

Abuja - The Code of Conduct Bureau has quizzed the Chairman of Senate Committee on Health and former President Obasanjo’s daughter, Mrs. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, for allegedly presenting herself as Mrs. Damilola Akinlawon while on the board of the M. Schneider Energy Nigeria Limited.

According to a … [visit site to read more]

FG halts One-Laptop project, claims its a fraud

admin — Fri, 30 May 2008 05:36:01 +0000

Abuja - The Nigerian Federal Government has terminated the proposed “one laptop per child” scheme initiated by the Obasanjo administration, claiming that it was a conduit to … [visit site to read more]