Count one of the charge reads: :That you Abdullahi Adamu Usman, aka Dan China, being the Director of Solid Unit Nigeria Limited, Solid Unit Nigeria Limited, and Yusuf Ali (still at large) sometime in June, 2011 within the jurisdiction of the High Court of Plateau State did conspire among yourself to commit an unlawful act to wit: obtaining money by false pretence and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 8(a) and punishable under Section 1(3) of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006.”
Author: Emmanuel Leke
The nominees include Obinna Chukwuemeka, Salisu Umoru, Iyang Udoh, Okeke Vivian, Liman Munir, Edem Jane, Mohammed Hassan, Martin Cobham, Janet Molegbo, Itegbuoye Sunday, Olatunde Adesesan and Lilian Onu
On assumption of duty, Buhari recalled a substantial number of Ambassadors from their duty posts
In two tweets on its Twitter handle in the early hours of Wednesday, the NDA said it blew up Well RMP 20 belonging to Chevron Oil
It could be recalled that Agbahime was on Thursday last week lynched to death by some Islamic fundamentalists over alleged blasphemy against the religion, an action that had attracted condemnations from various quarters, including the Presidency
This time it was the petition by his predecessor, Captain Idris Wada, seeking to nullify the election that brought him into office
Saraki canvassed for inclusion of Nigerians in the diaspora in future electoral process, clear cut roles of security agencies and viability or otherwise of setting up of Electoral Offences Tribunal among others in his submissions
Faleke, the running mate of the initial candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Abubakar Audu, had gone to the Tribunal seeking his declaration as the valid candidate of the party for the election and his declaration as Governor
Tweeting on its Twitter handle, the NDA said its team struck at about 3:30am
The group, in two tweets on its Twitter handle, said the bombing was carried out at about 2am on Thursday
This followed the announcement by two members of the Peoples Democratic Party that they were defecting to the All Progressives Congress
The Amendment, which was sponsored by Senator Dino Melaye, was titled: “A bill for an Act to Amend the National Lottery 2005 to make provision for effective operation of Lottery in Nigeria and for other related matters.”
After Sheriff announced the postponement of the Convention, his deputy, Uche Secondus, declared it open
It should be recalled that the PDP Chairman had only last week told the All Progressives Congress administration led by Governor Bello to account for the local government funds collected by the state in the last one year
The bill, sponsored by Senator Bala Ibn Na’allah, a member of the All Progressives Congress from Kebbi State, has been widely criticised and is seen as not only a significant clampdown on freedom of speech, but a deliberate targeting of critics of federal lawmakers and the National Assembly
Kazaure, who gave the hint on Monday during an interactive session with the Senate Committee on Sport and Youth Development, said series of letters of have been written to the Minister of Youth Development and Sport, Solomon Dalung, and President Muhammadu Buhari on the issue, but no favourable response has been received
At a news conference held at the National Assembly, Abuja, the Chairman of the NSF, Senator Abdulahi Adamu, said people should stop holding Fulani herdsmen responsible for invasion of villages by gunmen
The Senate’s resolution followed the report of the Senate Committee on Police, chaired by Senator Abu Ibrahim, who informed the lawmakers that N842 million was reportedly demanded as ransom by Kidnappers
A source close to the meeting between the leadership of the National Assembly and the Presidency, which ended at about 9:30pm on Tuesday, told The Eagle Online that all the grey areas were addressed at the meeting
In his lead debate on the Food Security Bill, Senator Orji submitted that Nigeria was one of the few countries of the world that has no legal framework for food security, hence there was no accessibility to quality and adequate food security by Nigerians