Tag: Prosecute
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Whistle blowers urge Tinubu to prosecute Emefiele for unleashing financial genocide
A group under the aegis of Geoge Uboh Whistleblowers Network (GUWN), has called on President Bola Tinubu and International community to prosecute the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria ( CBN ), Godwin Emefiele for unleashing financial genocide on Nigerians.
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LASG to prosecute developer of Onike building collapse
The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said it would press charges of negligence against Mr Gboyega Bello, the developer whose actions caused collapse of building under construction at Onike, Yaba in February. Mr Mukaila Sanusi, Spokesman for Lagos State Ministry of Physical Planning and Urban Development, said that the Commissioner, Dr Idris Salako, made this…
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FG to prosecute users of uncompleted Onitsha-Enugu Expressway
The Federal Government has stated that it would arrest motorists who use the uncompleted Onitsha-Enugu Expressway by motorists. The Controller, Federal Works in charge of Anambra State, Adeyemo Ajani, while conducting men of the FRSC round the road on Saturday, said the road was opened on December 16, 2020 to decongest traffic during the Yuletide,…
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COVID-19: Lagos to prosecute unmasked residents from Monday
The Lagos State Government said it will from next week, start prosecuting unmasked residents. Gov. Babajide Sanwo-Olu said this while briefing newsmen on the update of the COVID-19 management in the state on Friday. Sanwo-Olu said that at this phase in the evolution of the coronavirus pandemic, taking personal responsibility is now more important than…
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Buhari’s assets recovery panel cannot prosecute, seize properties of suspects – Court rules
The Court of Appeal, Abuja Division, has voided the powers of the Presidential Panel on Assets Recovery to prosecute alleged offenders or obtain forfeiture orders for assets belonging to fraud suspects. A five-member panel of the appellate court, led by Hussein Muhktar, ruled that the panel is not empowered to approach the court with any…
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Offa Robbery: Police lack evidence to prosecute Saraki, Ahmed, others – AGF Malami
The Attorney-General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, has told the police that it lacked enough evidence to link and prosecute Senate President Bukola Saraki and Kwara State Governor Abdulfattah Ahmed to the armed robbery attack that left 31 persons dead in Offa, Kwara State, in April. The AGF advised in a June 22 letter…
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APC threatens to arrest, prosecute Galadima, others in R-APC
The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) on Sunday said it would take legal actions against the National Chairman of the Reformed-APC, Alhaji Buba Galadima, and other members of the group. The National Legal Adviser of the party, Babatunde Ogala, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Sunday. He said this in reaction…
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Kenya to prosecute county governor, 9 others in graft case
Kenya’s top prosecutor on Tuesday ordered that a county governor face charges including abuse of office and conspiracy to steal public funds, the latest move in the country’s anti-graft campaign. Noordin Haji said evidence presented by the national anti-corruption agency was enough to prosecute Sospeter Ojaamong, the governor of Busia County, and nine other officials…
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Alleged PTF fraud: Obasanjo should have prosecute, jail Buhari – Fani –Kayode
Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has former President Olusegun Obasanjo should have prosecuted and jailed President Muhammadu Buhari for allegedly looting billions of naira as Petroleum Trust Funds (PTF) boss. Fani-Kayode was reacting to the ongoing faceoff between both leaders. Obasanjo, who had continued to insist that Buhari should not be re-elected over his administration’s…
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Arrest, prosecute killer herdsmen wrecking havoc across Nigeria, PFN urges FG
…says There should be no “sacred cows or sacrificial lambs’’ in the fight against corruption Arabic and French shouldn’t be the only languages of study in tertiary institutions CRK be reinstated as an independent subject at all levels FG should dialogue with IPOB and other agitating groups Nigerians are hungry The Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria,…