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Nigeria: Tukur - If My Son Is Guilty, He'll Face the Music
This Day, 20 August 2012
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, has vowed not to intervene in the trial of his son, Mahmud, who is on trial along with other… Read more »
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Nigeria: Subsidy Trials - Will Anything Come Out of It?
This Day, 11 August 2012
Not many people are surprised at the turn of events in the hype that followed the arraignment of the oil marketers accused of defrauding the country in the controversial subsidy… Read more »
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Nigeria: Chips of the Old Block - the Next Generation Takes Over (I)
Vanguard, 5 August 2012
"If your children are not better than you; then you must have fathered them in vain". Leo Tolstoy, 1828-1910. Read more »
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Nigeria: Chips of the Old Block (II)
Vanguard, 12 August 2012
"My son is an adult", Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, Chairman of the PDP. Read more »
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Nigeria: PDP Replies ACN - Tukur Is Not On Trial
This Day, 31 July 2012
Less than 24 hours after the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) called for the resignation of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur,… Read more »
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Nigeria: Subsidy Fraud - Suspects Yet to Meet Bail Conditions
Leadership, 30 July 2012
Indications emerged, yesterday, that the suspects including sons of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chieftains arraigned on Thursday before the Lagos High Court in Ikeja Division… Read more »
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Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Scam - Trial of the Bold and Beautiful
Leadership, 29 July 2012
Arraignment of sons of some influential Nigerians earlier in the week for alleged subsidy scam mirrors what may be the level of inequality and flagrant abuse of privileges in the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Subsidy Fraud Suspects Docked, Granted Bail
Vanguard, 27 July 2012
The long awaited prosecution of oil marketers who allegedly defrauded the Federal Government of N304 billion in the oil subsidy scam commenced, yesterday, at the Ikeja judicial… Read more »
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Nigeria: Subsidy Fraud - Arisekola's Son to Remain in EFCC Custody
Leadership, 27 July 2012
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, yesterday docked some of the 20 suspects billed for trial over their alleged involvement in fuel subsidy scam before justices… Read more »
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Nigeria: Fuel Subsidy Trial - Suspects in Court, Arraignment Stalled
Vanguard, 26 July 2012
The much anticipated legal fireworks that would have been detonated in the pursuit of the N304 billion subsidy fund allegedly illegally taken from the Federal Government coffers by… Read more »