Tag: Peter Nwaoboshi
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N805m scam: Finally, Senator Nwaoboshi lands in prison
The Senator representing Delta North in the National Assembly, Peter Nwaoboshi, who has been on the run months after the Court of Appeal Lagos Division convicted and sentenced him to 7 years imprisonment for money laundering, is finally in prison custody.
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[Special Report] 2023 Elections: Jailed-for-fraud Senator Peter Nwaoboshi stages a comeback to the NASS
The senator representing Delta North senatorial district, James Nwaoboshi, who was convicted on July 1, 2022 on a two-count charge of fraud and money laundering, is staging a comeback to the National Assembly. In a trial prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Nwaoboshi was sentenced to seven years in prison by the…
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Court fixes date to hear Nwaoboshi’s N1bn defamation suit
Justice Yusuf Halilu of an FCT High Court on Wednesday fixed May 3 to continue hearing in a N1 billion alleged defamatory suit by Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi against Ms Lauretta Onochie.
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BREAKING: Suspended from PDP, Nwaoboshi joins APC
The Senator representing Delta North Senatorial District in the National Assembly (NASS), Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, who was recently suspended from the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has joined the All Progressives Congress (APC). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Senator Nwaoboshi joined the APC on Friday when he was presented to President Muhammadu Buhari and the National Caretaker/Extraordinary Convention…
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Official results: Nwaoboshi beats APC’s Doris Uboh to retain Delta North Senate seat
Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, representing Delta North Senatorial District on the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has won the ticket to return to the Upper Chamber of the National Assembly. In the result of Saturday’s National Assembly election announced in Asaba on Monday, by Dr Ignatius Ezoem, Returning Officer for the Senatorial Election, Nwaoboshi polled 186,423 votes…
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Court remands Delta Senator, Nwaoboshi, in Ikoyi Prison
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded a People’s Democratic Party’s Senator, Peter Nwaoboshi, in Ikoyi Prison pending ruling on his bail application. He is to remain behind bars until April 27, the court ruled. Nwaoboshi had appeared before the court charged with a N805 millon fraud by the Economic and Financial Crimes…
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EFCC arraigns Sen. Nwaoboshi over alleged N805m fraud charge
A People’s Democratic Party’s chieftain, Sen. Peter Nwaoboshi, on Wednesday appeared before a Federal High Court, Lagos, charged with a N805 millon fraud. Nwaoboshi, who represents Delta North in the National Assembly, was arraigned on a two-count charge of money laundering and fraud alongside two companies namely: Golden Touch Construction Project Ltd and Suiming Electrical…
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Electoral Act Amendment: Investigation opens into alleged N17.9m for pro-executive Senators
Senate President Bukola Saraki has directed the Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petitions to investigate pro-executive Senators allegedly lining up for N17.9 million. The Senate President gave the directive after Senator Peter Nwaoboshi, citing Order 15, moved that the Senate investigate into a publication that pro-executive Senators and House of Representatives lined up…