Court grants Dokpesi N200m bail

Dokpesi

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has granted bail to the founder of DAAR Communications Plc, Raymond Dokpesi, in the sum of N200m and two sureties in like sum, but held that he be kept at the Kuje prison, Abuja, pending the perfection of his bail conditions.

EFCC arraigns Dasuki, three others at FCT High Court

Embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), was on Monday docked by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at the FCT High Court, Abuja.

Jonathan instructed me to distribute the money – Dasuki

More revelations are emerging over the controversy surrounding the arms deal.

This is just as, ex NSA Sambo Dasuki who is at the centre of the controversy has issued a statement of Witness/Accused Person which has been filed in the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), claiming that he acted on former President Goodluck Jonathan’s order.

Nigerians will beg PDP to return in 2019 – Ekweremadu

Ekweremadu

Nigeria’s Deputy Senate President, Senator Ike Ekweremadu on Saturday in Enugu expressed worry over the poor situation of the country’s economy, hinting that business may collapse within the next six months.

Court orders Navy to pay N200m over illegal detention of vessel

A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered the Nigerian Navy and the Chief of Naval Staff, jointly and severally, to pay an oil company, Mercury Oil Limited, the sum of N200 million as damages for illegally detaining its vessel M T SAPPHIRE 1 and siphoning 280,000 litres of Automated Gas Oil contained in the said vessel.

Arms scam Suspects run to Obasanjo for help

Some of the prominent Nigerians involved in the $2.1bn security fund scandal have been reaching out to ex-president Olusegun Obsanjo to intervene on their behalf. Those who are doing so, Sunday PUNCH learnt, wanted soft-landing.

I Faleke will continue to defend my rights

James Faleke, running-mate to the late governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the November 21 election in Kogi State. Abubakar Audu, has said he is unaware of any move to broker peace by the party echelon and that he is going ahead to pursue the governorship mandate he believes belongs to him.