Tag: Mailafia
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After DSS probe, Mailafia gets fresh Police invitation
The Nigeria Police Force has formally invited a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr. Obadiah Mailafia, to its Abuja office on Monday. The police probe comes despite a separate investigation of the former CBN governor by the Department of State Services. The DSS had last week invited Mailafia to its…
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How I got information about Northern governor sponsoring Boko Haram – Mailafia
A former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Obadiah Mailafia, has admitted he got the information about a Northern Governor leading the Boko Haram insurgents from Fulani traders in a market. Mailafia was invited by the Department of State Services (DSS) over the claims. After his release from DSS custody, he refused…
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Govt sponsoring killings: Mailafia apologised profusely for his ignoble statement – DSS
The Department of State Services has accused a former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia, of attempting to cause a breach of peace in the country. The service also berated the former development banker, saying he is “playing to the gallery.” Mailafia had in an interview with a radio station…
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Boko Haram: Northern Governors demand probe of Mailafiya’s allegations
The Northern Governors Forum (NGF) have called on security agencies to investigate allegations made by a former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Dr Obadiah Mailafiya that one of them is a Commander of the Boko Haram sect. Chairman of the NGF and governor of Plateau State, Simon Bako Lalong made this…
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BREAKING: DSS finally release Mailafia after hours of interrogation (+ Video, Photos)
After hours of prolonged questioning, the Department of State Services office in Jos has released former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia. The invitation and interrogation are not unconnected to a recent interview he granted an Abuja radio station, 95.1FM. Mailafia said his comments about a governor being a commander…
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Photos: Protesters storm DSS office over prolonged questioning of Mailafia
Some aggrieved protesters on Wednesday stormed the Department of State Services office in Jos over prolonged questioning of former Deputy Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia. The invitation is not unconnected to a recent interview he granted an Abuja radio station, 95.1FM. Bearing placards with inscriptions such as ‘Stop the killings,…
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Mailafia honours DSS invitation over comments on insecurity
A former deputy governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Dr Obadiah Mailafia on Wednesday honoured the invitation of the Department of State Security Service (DSS) over his comment that government is culpable for the ongoing killings and in Southern Kaduna. Dr Obadiah arrived at the Plateau State Command of the DSS Jos at exactly…