Dasukigate‬: Metuh Loses Bid to Quash Charges…Ordered to Pay Costs to EFCC

Hamilton Nwosa
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PDP Crisis Escalates as Sule Lamido Threatens Legal Action Over Denied Chairmanship Form

By Abiola Olawale The internal strife gripping the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has continued to escalate, as former Jigawa State Governor Sule Lamido threatened to sue the party after being allegedly denied the opportunity to purchase the nomination form for the upcoming National Chairmanship contest. ​The development comes just weeks ahead of the National Convention…

Seismic shifts and power contestation between Nigerians and government, By Owei Lakemfa

By Owei Lakemfa Aliko Dangote has become the first African-born billionaire to reach and surpass a $30 billion net worth. This October, 2025, with a new valuation gain of $430 million, he achieved a net worth of $30.3 billion. But, his on-going quixotic contestations with the Nigerian Constitution and the United Nations Universal Declaration of…

Oil Prices Dip As Oversupply Concerns Mount

Oil prices declined on Monday due to profit-taking following a rally last week, which was initially driven by sanctions imposed on Russia's largest oil producers. Despite a brief firming in Asian trading due to positive signals from US-China trade talks, prices fell in European trading as the market continued to anticipate an oversupply. Experts from…

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Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 dismissed the “no-case” submission brought by the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, who is standing trial on a 7-count charge bordering on illegal diversion of funds meant for the procurement of arms preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

He allegedly received the sum of N400 million (four hundred million naira) from the former National Security Adviser (NSA), Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) who is being tried for laundering $2.1 billion.

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