Nigeria's Controversial Anti-Graft Head Will Stay, Says Osinbajo
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has spoken to President Muhammadu Buhari about Ibrahim Magu, adding that the president had assured him that as long as he (Buhari) remains president, Magu would not vacate the anti-corruption seat.
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Nigeria:
Why We Rejected Magu As EFCC Chairman - Saraki
Premium Times, 1 August 2017
The President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, said contrary to insinuations, the Senate had no pre-meditated plan to reject Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Senate Had No Pre-Meditated Plan to Reject Magu - Saraki
Daily Trust, 1 August 2017
President of the Senate, Dr Bukola Saraki, said contrary to insinuations, the Senate had no pre-meditated plan to reject Mr Ibrahim Magu as chairman of Economic and Financial… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Search Court Interpretation On Senate Resolution On Magu
Daily Trust, 7 July 2017
There is a popular saying in law which says: "The law court is not a Father Christmas. It cannot give to you what you have not asked for". Another one says: "the court is not a… Read more »
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Nigeria:
'A Terrible War Is Raging Between the Cabal and Osinbajo'
Vanguard, 7 July 2017
Reactions have continued to trail the ongoing raging battle between the Senate and Acting President, Professor Yemi Osinbajo over the latter's questioning of the Senate powers to… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Osinbajo Declares Support for Magu
Guardian, 6 July 2017
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said that as long as he remains in office, the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Alhaji Ibrahim Magu will… Read more »
Ibrahim Magu.
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Nigeria:
Magu Remains EFCC Acting Chairman, Osinbajo Insists
Guardian, 7 July 2017
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo has said that as long as he is in office, Ibrahim Magu will remain the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC).… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Magu - Controversy Continues As Attorney General Malami Clarifies Comments
Premium Times, 7 July 2017
The Attorney General of the Federation, Abubakar Malami, clarified his earlier statement on the raging controversies surrounding the continued stay of Ibrahim Magu as acting… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Reactions Trail Osinbajo's Assertion On Magu
Vanguard, 7 July 2017
Mr. Ibrahim Magu will remain chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, so long as the Muhammadu Buhari presidency subsists, Acting President Yemi Osinabjo,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Osinbajo - Nobody Can Remove Magu
This Day, 6 July 2017
As the Senate insists on the removal of the acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, the Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo,… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Magu Will Be EFCC Chairman As Long As Buhari and I Remain in Office - Osinbajo
Vanguard, 6 July 2017
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo has said that as long as he remains the Acting President and President Muhammadu Buhari's mandate as president subsists, Ibrahim Magu will… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Some Big Nigerians Planning to Kill EFCC Fight Against Corruption - Magu
Leadership, 6 July 2017
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday declared that concerted efforts are being made by some big Nigerians to neutralise the fight against corruption. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Magu Will Remain Anti-Graft Chairman - Acting President
Premium Times, 6 July 2017
Acting President Yemi Osinbajo says President Muhammadu Buhari has resolved to work with Ibrahim Magu as chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to stamp out… Read more »
InFocus
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The Senate has come under heavy criticism on social media after it decided to suspend all requests to confirm nominees for positions sent to it by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo. ... Read more »
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Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo has indicated that Ibrahim Magu may remain as acting Economic and Financial Crimes Commission chairman for the duration of President's Buhari ... Read more »
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Ibrahim Magu was rejected as chairman of the anti-graft agency by the Senate. Read more »
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The Senate has again rejected the nomination of Ibrahim Magu, after the State Security Service reaffirmed its position that the nominee lacks integrity to lead the country's ... Read more »