Tag: corruption
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PDP speaks on Buhari’s U.S. corruption charges
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…
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Zuma appears in court on corruption charges [Photos]
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…
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Corruption: FG releases fresh 23 names of alleged looters under PDP
In a what appears to be a fresh and more detailed response to the opposition, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the Federal Government on Sunday released more names of alleged looters under the party (the PDP). The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, in a statement released on Sunday also criticised the opposition PDP for its reaction…
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Easter: Kumuyi advises Christian leaders to shun corruption
Pastor William Kumuyi, the General Superintendent of the Deeper Life Bible Church on Sunday, urged Christians in leadership positions to shun corruption and act as exemplary leaders for others to follow. Kumuyi, who was represented by the church’s Camp Commandant, Pastor Andrew Umor, gave the advice at the grand finale of the 2018 National Easter…
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Corruption: Lai Mohammed lied; I never collected a dime from Dasuki – Secondus
…Threatens court action against Lai Mohammed The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Mr Uche Secondus, has challenged the Minister of Culture and Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed to be ready to prove his allegation that the he collected N200m from the purse of the National Security Adviser (NSA). Secondus gave the threat in…
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Your ‘looters list’ shows our party is free of corruption, PDP tells FG
…Vows to name verifiable corrupt officials in Buhari’s administration The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has described the list of alleged “looters” published by the federal government as a justification of the fact that the party is free of corruption. Recall that the Minister of Information, Alhaji Lai Mohammed had on Friday mentioned the PDP chairman,…
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PDP to Osinbajo: ‘Name corrupt people in our party or keep quiet’
The Peoples Democratic Party, Kola Ologbodiyan, has accused Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo of not being bold enough to mention names of those he claimed stole public funds. Mr. Ologbondiyan said the vice president was only fond of bandying figures he cannot trace to a personality in the PDP. His reaction followed Mr. Osinbajo’s speech at the…
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Easter: Buhari salutes Christians; preaches against corruption, terrorism
…assures of the safe return of remaining Dapchi, Chibok Schoolgirls President Muhammadu Buhari on Thursday felicitated with Christian faithful across the world particularly in Nigeria on the occasion of this year’s Easter celebrations. The president in a special statement he personally signed urged Christians to imbibe the exemplary life of Jesus Christ who paid the…
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We’ll keep talking about corruption perpetrated under Jonathan, PDP – Tinubu, Osinbajo
The Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, and the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, have said they will continue to talk about the corruption perpetrated under the sixteen-year rule of the Peoples Democratic Party and that of former President Goodluck Jonathan’s administration in particular. They stated this on Thursday at the…
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Tinubu attacks opposition: ‘Forget PDP, they won’t come back; Ignore Obasanjo’s ‘bad-belle’ letter’
Challenges in Nigeria:Our logo is not honey, sugar…it is broom National leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu on Thursday lashed out at former President Olusegun Obasanjo and the People Democratic Party, PDP for criticising President Muhammadu Buhari led government. Speaking at own colloquium, an annual high-powered policy round table to mark…