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APC Accused Yahaya Bello Of Misappropriating N230b, Gives Him 4wks To Reconcile Account or …………

Daily Dispatch January 28, 2017

Leadership of All Progressive Congress APC in Kogi State has given the Executive Governor of Kogi State, Yahaya Bello 4 weeks ultimatum to pay up all outstanding entitlements of civil servants and pensioners from the N30bn bailout fund currently available to the state. At a Press Briefing held

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Looted Funds: FG Recovered N15bn- Malami

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2017

Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr Abubakar Malami (SAN), says the Federal Government has recovered N15bn and $10.5 million so far in its asset recovery drive. Malami disclosed this on Thursday in Abuja when the Senate Committee on Judiciary, Human Rights and Legal Matters visited the ministry on its oversight function to […]

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Court orders interim forfeiture of Malabu oil block, OPL 245 To FG

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2017

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday ordered the interim forfeiture of Oil Prospecting License (OPL 245) to the Federal Government pending investigation and prosecution of suspects in the $1.1bn Malabu Oil scam. Justice John Tsoho granted the order shortly after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission move an ex parte on Thursday. The […]

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Oil Subsidy Fraud: Ngali Sentenced To 10yrs Imprisonment

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2017

A Federal High Court in Ikeja has found Mrs Ada Ugo-Ngali who is the managing director of Ontario Oil and Gas Ltd guilty of fuel subsidy scam. According to The Punch, Mrs Ugo-Ngali was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment on Thursday, January 26. She was pronounced guilty of N1.9bn oil subsidy fraud and ordered to […]

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FG, 36 State Govs. in Emergency Meeting In Abuja

Daily Dispatch January 26, 2017

The Thirty-Six (36) state governors may have been summoned to Abuja for undisclosed emergency meeting by the Presidency. Sources close to the meeting informed Daily Dispatch that majority of the governors are already at the villa venue of the meeting. It will be recalled that the 19 northern governors, including IG, COAS, former Military President […]

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North East States Lost $9.2b To Boko Haram-Shettima

Daily Dispatch January 25, 2017

Governor Kassim Shettima of Borno State has said that the Northeast lost $9.2 billion worth of properties in the wake of wanton destruction of properties by insurgents, Boko Haram. Shettima disclosed this on Wednesday in Abuja, when he led a delegation of Northeast leaders to express appreciation to the leadership and members of the 8th […]