Tag: Modu Sheriff
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BREAKING: Modu Sheriff, father of former Governor of Borno dies in fire incident
Modu Sheriff, the father of a former Governor of Borno State, Ali Sheriff, is dead. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Modu Sheriff died in the early hours of Thursday in a fire incident. The fire incident, TNG learnt engulfed his Damboa road home in Maiduguri. Borno State Governor Babagana Zulum has confirmed the incident. “Inna lillahi wa…
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Why we appointed Modu Sheriff our DG – Buhari Support Organisation
The Presidential Support Committee of Buhari 2019 has said that the appointment of former Borno governor, Ali Modu Sheriff, as its Director-General was done in the best interest of the party. Kassim Kassim, national secretary of the group, gave the explanation in a statement on Monday in Abuja. Mr Kassim said that the conglomerate of…
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2019: SGF disowns President’s aide, denies appointing Modu-Sherif as Buhari’s campaign chief
The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Boss Mustapha, on Saturday, disowned the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Political Matters, Gideon Sammani, over the composition of the Buhari 2019 Presidential Support Committee. Sammani had, in paid adverts published in some national newspapers, named a former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic…
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[Updated] EFCC quizzes Ex-PDP chairman Modu Sheriff
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday grilled former Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, over allegation of corruption and diversion of funds during the 2015 elections. EFCC Head of Media and Publicity, Wilson Uwujaren, who confirmed the report to newsmen said: “He responded to an invite and was quizzed.” Though Uwujaren…
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BREAKING: EFCC arrests former PDP chair, Modu Sheriff
The are strong indications that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested a former factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Ali Modu Sheriff. The former Borno State Governor according to a report by Aledeh,com is currently being grilled by officials of the anti-graft agency since he arrived the EFCC office…
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2019: Ex-PDP chair, Ali Modu-Sheriff, Oyegun meet Osinbajo in Aso Villa
Ousted Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Sen. Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday visited Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. TheNewsGuru.com reports that Sheriff arrived at the Vice President’s office at about 3.30pm. Osinbajo went into the closed-door meeting with Sheriff shortly after presiding over a meeting of the National…
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Jonathan, Okojo-Iweala, CJN, Fayemi, Fayose, others under EFCC’s probe
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has listed Former President, Goodluck Jonathan;the Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen; Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State; his predecessor and the current Minister of Solid Minerals Development, Dr. Kayode Fayemi; and the immediate past Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, among high-profile personalities currently under its investigation.…
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Just in: I’m in shock over S’Court ruling, says sacked PDP Chair, Modu Sheriff
Sacked National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, on Thursday, said that he is still in shock over the judgment of the Supreme Court which removed him from office yesterday. Sheriff said he was still waiting for his lawyers to brief him on the details of the judgment. His reaction was…
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Modu Sheriff responsible for spread of Boko Haram in North East – Shettima
Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State has said his predecessor, Senator Ali Modu Sherriff contributed in no small measure to the spread of Boko Haram insurgency in the North East by refusing to settle the differences between the armed forces and members of Yusuffiya movement when it was a simple stage. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the…