The charges were brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
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The Commission in a statement explained that the activist turned politician is detained with a valid court order, adding that his travail has nothing to do with criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration
Sani was accused of having collected the money with a promise to pass it on to the Acting Chairman of the EFCC, Ibrahim Magu
The Peoples Redemption Party in Kaduna State, on Thursday said it would appeal against the ruling of the Election Petitions Tribunal, which dismissed the petition of Sen. Shehu Sani on Wednesday.
The National and State Assembly Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Kaduna on Wednesday dismissed the petition of Sen. Shehu Sani of Peoples Redemption Party for lack of merit.
Sani said this when he received executive members of the party in Kaduna state who paid him Sallah homage at his home in Kaduna.
Grace Taku, the aid worker kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists, had claimed that Sharibu alongside one Alice has been killed by the insurgents because of the Federal Government of Nigeria’s inability to “do something”.
Chairman of the tribunal, Justice A. H Ibrahim, gave the order after the petitioners and respondents presented their written addresses on Thursday.
A former Minister of Education, Dr Oby Ezekwesili, on Wednesday said there was need for deepening of the country’s democracy, to serve as catalyst for progress.
The 8th Senate, which mandate will expire early June once the 9th Senate is inaugurated, has concluded plans to remove anti-graft boss before leaving or make him ineligible for renomination to the incoming Assembly
The NGF in a petition to Buhari rejected the NFIU’s decision to monitor disbursement of funds to local governments starting from June 1
Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State has dismissed the assertion by the Senate that the Abuja-Kaduna Expressway is the most dangerous road in the country, saying the road is now safe for travellers.
The Senate, on Tuesday, pledged to give adequate budgetary support required by the Nigeria Police to enable them to tackle the increasing security challenges nationwide.
The Senate decision was sequel to the motion sponsored by Senator Shehu Sani with 108 other senators, entitled: “Senseless Killing of a Briton and the abduction of three others in Holiday Resort in Kaduna State by Armed Bandits.”
Senator Shehu Sani on Tuesday urged governments to take more proactive measures to address the overwhelming security challenges facing the Northern part of the country.
The representative of Kaduna Central Senatorial District, Senator Shehu Sani, has thrown his weight behind the comment by prominent Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, that the country is “hellish” under President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo.
Senator Shehu Sani has accused the Independent National Electoral Commission of hiring a personal lawyer to Governor Nasiru El-Rufa’i of Kaduna State to represent it at the National and State Assembly Election Petition Tribunal in Kaduna.
The Chairman of the committee, Senator Shehu Sani, made the remark when the Ministry of Finance and Debt Management Office appeared before the committee for their budget defence.
Malam Uba Sani of the All Progressives Congress has won the Kaduna Central Senatorial District seat with 355,242 votes in the February 23 general elections.
Senator Shehu Sani of the People’s Redemption Party has lost his Ungwar Sarki ward 020 polling unit to the All Progressives Congress candidate, Malam Uba Sani in Saturday’s Senatorial Poll.