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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal - No Plan to Sue Oritsejafor - #BringBackOurGirls Group
Premium Times, 1 October 2014
The #BringBackOurGirls protesters have debunked claims that they plan to sue the President, Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Ayo Oritsejafor, over the controversial $9.3… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Deal - Ijaw Leader Faults ACF, Others Over Attack On Oritsejafor
Vanguard, 2 October 2014
Coordinator of Ijaw Monitoring Group, IMG, Mr. Joseph Evah, has described the attack on the President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, by the Arewa… Read more »
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Nigeria: New Coalition Demands Action On U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal
Daily Trust, 1 October 2014
The Federal Government have been urged to immediately prosecute those involved in the controversial $9.3 botched arms deal in order to save Nigerians the embarrassment the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Okonjo-Iweala Disowns U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Funds
Guardian, 30 September 2014
NO end in sight yet in the search for the source or owner of the $9.3 million ceased from two Nigerians and an Israeli by the South African Government, as the Minister of Finance,… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Has Nothing to Do With Our Protest - BBOG Group
Leadership, 1 October 2014
The#BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) group had stated that it will neither sue the President Goodluck Jonathan nor CAN president Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor over the $9.3m arms deal. Read more »
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Nigeria: Ihedioha Never Blocked Debate On U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal - Rep Tsokwa
Daily Trust, 30 September 2014
Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Emeka Ihedioha, did not block debate on the controversial $9.3m allegedly smuggled into South Africa by two Nigerians and an Israeli… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Scam - Jonathan Has Committed Impeachable Offence - APC Chieftain
Independent (Lagos), 26 September 2014
A chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Olufunmi Basorun, has insisted that the decision of the President Goodluck Jonanthan-led Federal Government to… Read more »
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Nigeria: APC Warns Against Cover Up of U.S.$9.3 Million Cash-for-Arms Deal
This Day, 26 September 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the alleged attempt by the federal government, in conjunction with some members of the National Assembly to cover up the smuggling… Read more »
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Nigeria: APC Condemns Attempt to Cover up the U.S.$9.3 Million Scandal
Vanguard, 25 September 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the obvious attempt by the PDP-led Federal Government, working with some members of the National Assembly, to cover up the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Sanusi, Clerics Demand Probe of U.S.$9.3 Million Smuggled Cash
Daily Trust, 26 September 2014
The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II, and the Coalition of Ulama and Civil Organisations have called for probe of the $9.3 million intercepted in South Africa. Read more »
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Nigeria: Fashola - U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal Reduces Nigeria to Laughing Stock
This Day, 26 September 2014
FG inconsistent with information on Chibok girls Insists debt profile stands at N81bn Gboyega Akinsanmi Read more »
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Nigeria: APC Condemns Attempt to Cover Up the U.S.$9.3 Million Scandal, Hails Members in House of Reps
APC (Nigeria), 25 September 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned the obvious attempt by the PDP-led Federal Government, working with some members of the National Assembly, to cover up the… Read more »
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Nigeria: APC Condemns Alleged Cover-Up of U.S.$9.3 Million Scandal
Guardian, 25 September 2014
CITING what it claimed to be an "obvious attempt" to cover up the smuggling of $9.3 million to South Africa on a private plane, the All Progressives Congress (APC) has condemned… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million - MUSWEN Wants Independent Body to Probe Case
Vanguard, 26 September 2014
As the National Assembly members divided over the controversy surrounding the seizure in South Africa of $9.3 million cash, or ammunition, the Muslim Ummah of Southwest Nigeria… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million - Nigeria Now a Laughing Stock - Fashola
Leadership, 26 September 2014
Lagos State governor Mr. Babatunde Fashola yesterday said the $9.3 million cash seized by the South African government has made Nigeria a laughing stock worldwide. Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal Ridicules Nigeria Worldwide - -Fashola
Vanguard, 26 September 2014
LAGOS--Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, said the alleged $9.3 million cash seized by the South African government has made the country a laughing stock… Read more »
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Nigeria: APC Alleges Attempt By Nigerian Govt to Cover Up U.S.$9.3 Million Scandal
Premium Times, 25 September 2014
The All Progressives Congress, APC, has condemned an alleged attempt by the PDP-led Federal Government, working with some members of the National Assembly, to cover up the… Read more »
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Nigeria: The U.S.$9.3 Million Question
Daily Trust, 25 September 2014
The news that a Nigerian private jet with $9.3 million in cash on board on a flight from Abuja was seized by South African customs officials in Johannesburg has continued to… Read more »
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Nigeria: FG and the U.S.$9.3 Million Scam
Independent (Lagos), 25 September 2014
The crux of the matter is, why will a government be involved in the illegal movement of cash instead of transfer through the appropriate channel, in this case the Central Bank of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Catholic Bishops Demand Probe of U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Cash
Daily Trust, 25 September 2014
The Catholic Bishops Association of Nigeria has called for a thorough investigation of the $9.3 million allegedly smuggled into South Africa by two Nigerians and an Israeli to buy… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal - House to Probe Bribery Allegation Against Lawmakers
This Day, 25 September 2014
The rancour among the House of Representatives members refused to abate yesterday over the allegation of a $50,000 bribe alleged to have been given to each lawmaker of the Peoples… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal - Reps in U.S.$20,000 Bribery Scandal
Vanguard, 25 September 2014
ABUJA--For the second time this week, pandemonium reigned in the House of Representatives, yesterday, following allegations of a $50,000 bribe to members of the Peoples Democratic… Read more »
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Nigeria: House of Reps' Crisis Over U.S.$9.3 Million for Arms Deepens
Guardian, 24 September 2014
FOR the second day running, proceedings on the floor of the House of Representatives momentarily became rowdy Wednesday over the $9.3 million taken into South Africa by two… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Arms Deal - Reps to Probe Alleged U.S.$50,000 Bribe to Lawmakers
Independent (Lagos), 24 September 2014
The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed its Committee on Ethics and Privileges to probe 50,000 dollars bribe allegedly offered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million - Reps Ethics C'ttee to Probe Alleged U.S.$50,000 Bribe
Leadership, 25 September 2014
The House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges has been directed to probe a '$50, 000 bribe' allegedly given to Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Arms Deal - Reps to Probe Alleged U.S.$50,000 Bribe to Lawmakers
Leadership, 24 September 2014
The House of Representatives on Wednesday directed its Committee on Ethics and Privileges to probe 50,000 dollars bribe allegedly offered the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)… Read more »
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Nigeria: Legislators Trade Words Over Alleged U.S.$50,000 Bribe to PDP Members
This Day, 24 September 2014
Exchanges of words refused to abate Tuesday about the allegation of a $50,000 bribe said to have been given to each Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) member of the House of… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S. $9.3 Million Probe Can't Be Swept Under Carpet - TUC
Independent (Lagos), 24 September 2014
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) on Wednesday challenged members of the National Assembly (NASS), irrespective of their party affiliations, to unite as one body to… Read more »
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Nigeria: Senate Begins Investigation Into U.S.$9.3 Million Cash
Vanguard, 23 September 2014
The Senate on Tuesday began investigation into circumstances surrounding the seizure of Nigeria's 9.3 million dollars in South Africa. Read more »
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Nigeria: Senate Begins Probe of Nigeria's U.S.$9.3 Million Cash Seized in South Africa
Premium Times, 23 September 2014
The Senate on Tuesday began investigation into circumstances surrounding the seizure of Nigeria's $9.3 million dollars in South Africa. Read more »
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Nigeria: Uproar in House of Reps Over Seized U.S.$9.3 Million
Independent (Lagos), 24 September 2014
The atmosphere was tense in the House of Representatives on Tuesday, as All Progressive Congress (APC) lawmakers staged a walkout following a perceived attempt by Deputy Speaker,… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million Belongs to Nigeria - Senate
Leadership, 24 September 2014
As controversy continues to trail the seizure of $9.3million from two yet to be disclosed Nigerians and one Israeli in South Africa last Monday, the Senate yesterday declared that… Read more »
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Nigeria: Representatives Split Over Seized U.S.$9.3m Cash
Vanguard, 24 September 2014
The House of Representatives was sharply divided, yesterday, with All Progressives Congress, APC, members staging a walk-out over failure of the House to commence debate on the… Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S. $9.3 Million Arms Deal - APC House Members Stage Walkout, Accuse FG of Money Laundering
This Day, 24 September 2014
- Allege $50,000 bribe per legislator to quash debate - Senate confirms money belongs to govt Muhammad Bello and Omololu Ogunmade in Abuja All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers… Read more »
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Nigeria: FG Evasive on Seized U.S.$9.3 Million - JNI
Daily Trust, 24 September 2014
The Jama'atu Nasril Islam (JNI) Monday described the explanation given on the $9.3 million seized in South African as unclear. Read more »
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Nigeria: U.S.$9.3 Million - Reps in Rowdy Session as APC Members Walk Out
Leadership, 24 September 2014
A rowdy session it was yesterday in the House of Representatives as federal lawmakers from the All Progressives Congress (APC) staged a mass walkout in protest to the 'killing' of… Read more »
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Nigeria: Reps Storm Out Over U.S.$9.3 Million Cash
Daily Trust, 24 September 2014
A motion seeking to investigate the smuggling of $9.3 million into South Africa was blocked in the House of Representatives yesterday, leading to a walk out by most lawmakers, amid… Read more »
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Nigeria: Row in House of Reps Over U.S.$9.3 Million Seized in South Africa
Guardian, 23 September 2014
THERE was a row in the House of Representatives Tuesday over the controversial $9.3 million taken into South Africa by two Nigerians and an Israeli purportedly to purchase arms for… Read more »
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Nigeria: House in a Rowdy Session Over U.S.$9.3million Arms Controversy
This Day, 23 September 2014
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in the House of Representatives Tuesday alleged that the federal government had ill motives in the $9.3 m cash for arms deal involving it. Read more »
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Nigeria: APC Reps Walk Out On Plenary Over U.S.$9.3 Million Cash
Premium Times, 23 September 2014
Members of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the House of Representatives on Tuesday walked out on the chambers following a stalled debate on the controversial 9.3 million… Read more »
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Nigeria: Lawmakers in Rowdy Session Over 'Killing' of Motion on U.S.$9.3 Million Arms Deal
Vanguard, 23 September 2014
MEMBERS of the House of Representatives Tuesday went on a rowdy session over the 'killing' of a motion on the $9.3million exported into South Africa to purchase arms. Read more »
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Nigeria: Alleged U.S. $9.3 Million Deal - Youths Absolve Oritsejafor
Independent (Lagos), 23 September 2014
As controversy surrounding the alleged $9.3 million (about N150 billion) involving Bombardier Challenger 600 aircraft ranges on, the Christians and Muslims Youth Forum has absolved… Read more »