By Reuben Abati and Kingsley OsadolorMallam Nuhu Ribadu, until recently, Chairman of Nigeria's Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) is our Man of the Year, 2007. The context of his selection is worth...
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Ribadu: IG sought approval of Yar’Adua
The Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Michael Aondoakaa(SAN), on Monday said that the Inspector-General of the Police, Mr. Mike Okiro sought the permission of President Umaru...
Testing the Resolve of Anti-Corruption
Issues from the Removal of Nuhu RibaduAs usual in Nigeria, kites are being flown to see if the real stakeholders, the citizens of Nigeria, sit on the fence and accept the removal of Malam Nuhu Ribadu without making a...
Soyinka, Gani Condemn Ribadu’s Ouster
Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka yesterday strongly condemned the removal of Nuhu Ribadu as chairman of the Economic and Financial crimes Commission (EFCC), describing it as a contemptuous New Year gift, that...
EFCC Questions Iyabo Obasanjo
The last has not been heard in the N3.5 billion contracts involving Dr. Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello, daughter of former president Olusegun Obasanjo, as she appeared for interrogation at the Economic and Financial Crimes...
The rise and many battles of Ribadu
The string finally snapped yesterday when the police authorities decided on a new posting for the chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Nuhu Ribadu. He is shifting from the commission to acquire...
Ribadu goes to school
The picture was vague yesterday. The Nigeria Police authorities announced the posting of Nuhu Ribadu, chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on course to the Nigeria Institute of Policy and...
Nigeria, a God’s beloved nation but why do the wicked in our society prosper?
By Dr. Christopher Odetunde“Behold, these are the ungodly, who prosper in the world; they increase in riches. Verily I have cleansed my heart in vain, and washed my hands in innocency. For all the day...
AFRICOM: Why Nigeria Backed Down
Fresh facts have emerged as to why Nigeria decided to cooperate with the United States government on the idea of setting up an African Command on the African soil. Strategic, economic interests that are futuristic by...
You’re incompetent, EU slams Iwu
The European Union has thrown away diplomatic niceties by pointedly accusing Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) Chairman, Prof. Maurice Iwu, of incompetence and using the organization as an excuse to...
We won’t intervene in Obasanjo-Bello’s case now, says Presidency
The Presidency on Thursday said it would only intervene in the N3.5bn power project contracts scandal involving Senator Iyabo Obasanjo-Bello if it found out that the Federal Government was defrauded. A source who made...
Nigeria Must Part Ways With Prof. Maurice Iwu
A Case against the INEC ChairmanOn the heels of the widespread denouncement of the last Nigeria general elections, dozens of the results are being nullified by the relevant Election Tribunals. Several Governors and...