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  • PDP speaks on Buhari’s U.S. corruption charges

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    Olaotan Falade
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    Opposition party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Tuesday challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to respond to a report released by the United States government indicting his (Buhari’s) administration and the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) of corruption and mass killing of perceived political enemies. This was revealed in a statement released by the party’s publicity secretary…

  • Zuma appears in court on corruption charges [Photos]

    Zuma appears in court on corruption charges [Photos]

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    Femi Ajasa
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    Former South African president Jacob Zuma appeared in courton Friday to face corruption charges relating to a 2.5 billion dollars arms deal. The 75-year-old, whose scandal-plagued nine years in office were marked by economic stagnation and credit downgrades, faces 16 charges including fraud, racketeering and money laundering. Zuma denies any wrongdoing and is challenging the…

  • Court dismisses Evans’ application to quash charges

    Court dismisses Evans’ application to quash charges

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    Olaotan Falade
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    Justice Adedayo Akintoye of an Igbosere High Court, Lagos, on Thursday dismissed the application by the suspected kidnap kingpin, Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike a.k.a Evans, seeking to quash charges slammed on him, saying they are not defective and not an abuse of court processes. Evans had asked the court to quash the two separate charges filed against…

  • Alleged N10m bribe: EFCC files fresh charges against CCT chair

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    Olaotan Falade
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    The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed fresh charges of bribery against the chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, Danladi Umar. The charges, prepared by Festus Keyamo, an EFCC prosecutor, came two years after the anti-graft agency last absolved Mr. Umar of any wrongdoing in a case of judicial bribery and racketeering.…

  • 661 pump-action guns: Suspects recant, plead guilty to charges

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    Olaotan Falade
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    In a swift u-turn against their initial stands, two of the five men facing trial for the importation of 661 pump-action rifles into the country, on Monday indicated their interest to enter into a plea bargain. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the suspects, being prosecuted by the Federal Government for the importation of the fire arms had…

  • Incredible! See pastor who charges millions for prayer, quick marriages

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    Olaotan Falade
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    An Abuja based pastor, General Christopher Chinedu Eze who is the founder of The Archbishop Apostolic Movement and Outreach Global Healing Church in Kurudu, Abuja has introduced another dimension to operation of churches in Nigeria. The self-acclaimed ‘Oracle General’ proudly displaces adverts at strategic points in the heart of Abuja stating all his ‘services’ and…