Tag: dasuki
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$2.1b arms cash: FG files 14 fresh charges against Dasuki, Secondus, Anenih, others
The Federal Government has amended the $2.1 billion arms funds diversion charge against former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) and others. In the amended charge, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) National Chairman Uche Secondus, former Chairman Board of Trustees PDP Tony Anenih; former PDP spokesperson Olisa Metuh; Publisher of Thisday, Nduka Obaigbena;…
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Secondus collected N250m from Dasuki for ‘special duties’ — EFCC
…provide evidences that I receive such money, Secondus fires back at EFCC The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has alleged that the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Uche Secondus, allegedly received N250m from the Office of the National Security Adviser under the leadership of the embattled former NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.) This…
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Prolonged detention: Dasuki sues DSS, AGF for ‘rights violation’
Former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki has sued the State Security Service (SSS), its Director General Lawal Daura and Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) Abubakar Malami over his continued detention. Dasuki has been in the custody of the SSS since December 29, 2015. The Community Court of the Economic Community of West African States…
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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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Alleged N13.6bn diversion: Court adjourns Dasuki ‘s case till March 22
An FCT High Court, on Wednesday adjourned until March 22, continuation of hearing in the case involving former National Security Adviser, retired Col Sambo Dasuki, pending outcome of judgment of the Supreme Court on his appeal. The judge, Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf, adjourned the case after Dasuki’s counsel Mr Adeola Adedipe, holding the brief of Mr…
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$2.1b fraud: Court suspends hearing on Dasuki’s trial
The Federal Capital Territory High Court has suspended the trial of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, pending the decision of the Supreme Court on an application filed by him. Dasuki’s lawyer informed the court on Thursday that a pending application at the highest court, which is expected to be determined on March 2, would…
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Jonathan, Dasuki absent as Metuh’s trial resumes
The trial of the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh on Tuesday recommenced at the Federal High Court, as a former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki refused to appear. The case continued despite the absence of former President Goodluck Jonathan who had also been invited as a witness.…
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Metuh: Court strikes out Dasuki’s application against summon
The Federal High Court in Abuja has struck out an application by the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, seeking an order setting aside the subpoena directing him to appear in court to testify on behalf of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Mr. Olisa Metuh. The trial judge, Justice…
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Jonathan, Dasuki absent in court as Metuh trial resumes
The Wednesday hearing in the trial of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, has resumed before the Federal High Court in Abuja, but former President Goodluck Jonathan and the detained ex-National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, ordered by the court to appear, are absent. Jonathan’s absence from court could be…
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Dasukigate: Former President, Goodluck Jonathan to appear in court today
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja affirmed yesterday the order of subpoena compelling former President Goodluck Jonathan and a former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, to appear in court today with respect to the trial of the National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Olisa Metuh. however, challenging the subpoena summoning him to appear…
