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$2.1b Arms Deal Scandal: PDP Disowns Dokpesi, Bafarawa, Others Indicted By EFCC

Wale Adebayo — Thu, 31 Dec 2015 13:03:02 +0000

National Leadership of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) yesterday disowned all its members recently arrested and arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over their alleged involvement in the diversion and theft of about $2.1 billion funds for arms purchase. In a communique issued by the party’s body of national vice chairmen at the end of [...]

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Arms Deal Scandal: EFCC Allegedly Plans To Return Dasuki To DSS Custody For Security Reasons

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 25 Dec 2015 11:04:01 +0000

It is likely that th former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki may be returned to the custody of the Department of State Services (DSS) for “security reasons”. Justice Peter Affen of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), High Court, on Wednesday granted bail to Dasuki, former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; former Director of Finance [...]

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N28.3bn Arms Deal Scandal: Dasuki, Yuguda, Others Granted Bail

Kunle Edun — Mon, 21 Dec 2015 16:21:11 +0000

The FCT High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja today, December 21, through Justice Peter Afem granted a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; former National Security Adviser NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) and four others bail in the sum of N250m each. Yuguda alongside Col.Dasuki( rtd.); Shuaibu Salisu, a former Director of Finance and [...]

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Arms Deal Scandal: EFCC Interrogates Stallion Group MD Over N1.3bn Gift To Yuguda, Dasuki

Wale Adebayo — Fri, 18 Dec 2015 12:56:48 +0000

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Thurday, December 17, interrogated the Managing Director of Stallion Group, Harprrie Singh, over alleged N1.275billion gift to former Minister of State for Finance, Ambassador Bashir Yuguda. Singh told the EFCC that his firm had a $170million contract with the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA) to supply some vehicles. [...]

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EFCC Arraigned Ex-Finance Minister Yuguda, Five Others for Alleged N28bn Fraud

Kunle Edun — Wed, 16 Dec 2015 14:23:45 +0000

Bashir Yuguda who is a former Minister of State For Finance, and five others were, on Tuesday, December 15, docked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice Peter Afen of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court, sitting in Maitama, Abuja on a 22-count charge bordering on conspiracy, bribery, abuse of office and criminal breach of [...]

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Arms Procurement Deal: I Didn’t Receive N100m From Yuguda For 2015 Presidential Campaign

Wale Adebayo — Mon, 14 Dec 2015 23:39:05 +0000

A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Jim Nwobodo, has denied the allegation that he received N100million from a former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda. In a statement issued by his spokesman, John Okoreni, the politician said the reports that he got the money from the former minister were unfounded. According to [...]

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