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(How Dasuki shared N30billion loot with Bafawara, Dokpesi, Yuguda, Obaegbena, Annenih, Kusa and others) The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has unraveled how a former National Security Adviser, retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki, allegedly shared a “loot” of N30 billion, which was delivered to him in Dollar from the Central Bank of Nigeria. The money was...

A lot of the economic problems facing Nigeria can be traced to a way of thinking. This thinking believes that markets can never be a good thing if left to their own devices and so they must be subjugated. Prices must be controlled. And so on. It affects everything from forex policy to fuel subsidy...

Says ex-VP’s office got N20m monthly •Yuguda, Bafarawa, others to account for N18.09b cash got for Operation Capture North-West for PDP •Ex-Minister got another $9.8m within two months More revelations by former Accounts Officer II, Ibrahim Idris Wambai have shown that the Office of ex-Vice President Namadi Sambo was on a monthly stipend of N20million...

“The PBS NewsHour said it had in its possession a letter written by the embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.), and addressed to the CBN, requesting $47m. The letter, which was written on the letterhead of the Office of the NSA, titled ‘Request of Funds for Special Services’ with reference number, NSA/366S,...

Face-off: How Obiano mismanaged my N75bn savings —Obi on November 20, 2015 Show evidence you left N75bn – APGA By Anozie Egole & Enyim Enyim Former governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, has reacted to Governor Willie Obiano’s recent allegation that the N75 billion savings handed over to him (Obiano) by Obi, in March...

It is yet in the realm of rumours. But it s doable. And if it is done, it would perhaps be a masterstroke for this administration. One of Buhari’s adversaries criticized the possibility of Nigeria doubling its budget by implementing an N8Trillion war-chest next year. He asked if we had put in place as president,...

It is yet in the realm of rumours. But it s doable. And if it is done, it would perhaps be a masterstroke for this administration. One of Buhari’s adversaries criticised the possibility of Nigeria doubling its budget by implementing an N8Trillion war-chest next year. He asked if we had put in place as president...

A lot is happening in the Nigerian space at the same time these days. No dull moment. We hear that a big reservoir of crude oil may be found in the Lake Chad area (which some of us knew has always been there anyway) by December – just a few weeks away. All of a...

A lot is happening in the Nigerian space at the same time these days. No dull moments. We hear that a big reservoir of crude oil may be found in the Lake Chad area (which some of us knew has always been there anyway), by December – just a few weeks away. All of a...