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Nigeria: The 50 Men, Women On Buhari's Travel Ban List
Vanguard, 14 October 2018
Thirteen former governors and seven former ministers, all facing corruption trials, were among the 50 men and women that make up the travel ban list under Executive Order No. 6… Read more »
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Nigeria: Travel Ban - We Won't Publish Names of Those Banned - Presidency
Vanguard, 15 October 2018
The Federal Government said yesterday it had no plans to release the names of those on the travel ban placed on some 50 high profile Nigerians. Read more »
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Nigeria: Judge Asked to Hands Off Fresh Suit Challenging Buhari's Executive Order 6
Vanguard, 15 October 2018
An Abuja- based legal practitioner and rights activist, Dr. Kayode Ajulo, has asked Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, to disqualify herself from… Read more »
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Nigeria: Buhari's Executive Orders 'An Unconstitutional Overreach of Executive Powers' - Group
Premium Times, 15 October 2018
A judicial advocacy group, Access to Justice, has criticised President Muhammadu Buhari's recent executive order barring 50 high profile Nigerians from travelling outside the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Presidency - Criticisms of Travel Ban Expected, Says Corruption Fighting Back
This Day, 15 October 2018
The presidency at the weekend said it was not taken aback by scathing criticism of the travel ban placed on 50 Nigerians by the federal government in commencement of the… Read more »
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Nigeria: Presidency Disowns Names of 50 Persons On Travel Ban
Daily Trust, 15 October 2018
The Presidency yesterday denied releasing the names of the 50 persons placed on travel ban over corruption cases. Read more »
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Nigeria: Atiku Bombs Buhari Over Travel Ban
Vanguard, 14 October 2018
The Presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, Sunday lambasted President Muhammadu Buhari for banning fifty (50) prominent Nigerians from… Read more »
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Nigeria: Travel Ban - Negative Consequences Far Outweighs Whatever Gain Govt Has in Mind - NBA
Vanguard, 15 October 2018
The Chairman, Nigeria Bar Association, Abakaliki Branch, Barr. Festus Nweke stated that the negative consequences of the action of the Federal government outweighs whatever gains… Read more »
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Nigeria: Executive Order 06 - Obasanjo, IBB, Atiku, Saraki, Others Real Targets, Says Frank
Vanguard, 14 October 2018
Former Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Comrade Timi Frank, has stated that former President Olusegun Obasanjo, former President Ibrahim… Read more »
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Nigeria: 'Travel Ban On 50 High-Profile Nigerians Illegal, Repressive', Says SERAP
Vanguard, 14 October 2018
Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said that "The order banning 50 alleged high-profile corrupt Nigerians from travelling abroad without any legal basis… Read more »
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Nigeria: We Inherited Names of High Profile Cases in Executive Order 6 - Presidency
Vanguard, 14 October 2018
The Presidency Sunday night cleared the air on the Executive Order 6 which has generated controversy, saying that the present administration inherited from the previous… Read more »
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Nigeria: SERAP Condemns Buhari's Travel Ban On 50 Nigerians - Says It's Illegal, Repressive
Premium Times, 14 October 2018
The Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has said that "The order banning 50 alleged high-profile corrupt Nigerians from travelling abroad without any legal… Read more »
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Nigeria: Travel Ban - Buhari Repeating 'Evil Decree 2' - Atiku
Premium Times, 14 October 2018
The Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, on Sunday condemned the restriction of 50 unnamed Nigerians and seizure of their assets without due judicial… Read more »
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Nigeria: Travel Ban - I'm Not Bothered, Fani-Kayode Says
Premium Times, 14 October 2018
Femi Fani-Kayode has said he would not feel the adverse impact of the travel ban imposed on some Nigerians by President Muhammadu Buhari. Read more »
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Nigeria: Travel Ban - PDP Says This Is 'Full-Blown Fascism'
Premium Times, 13 October 2018
The People's Democratic Party (PDP) said on Saturday that it rejects in its entirety, "attempt by the Buhari Presidency to foist a full-blown fascism on our country, beginning with… Read more »
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Nigeria: Atiku's Emergence, Obasanjo's Support, Buhari's Travel Ban Top Politics Last Week
Premium Times, 14 October 2018
As the 2019 general election draws near, the political space is becoming more heated with parties producing their presidential candidates for the election last week. Read more »
Nigeria Imposes Travel Ban on High-Profile Graft Suspects
Thirteen former governors and seven former ministers, all facing corruption trials, are among the 50 men and women that make up the travel ban list in Executive Order No. 6 issued by President Muhammadu Buhari. The restrictions were put in place pending the conclusion of the cases against those affected.
