US seeks extradition of Briton over $132m Nigerian bribes – The Nation
February 23, 2010 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments Off
The United States (US) is seeking the extradition of a 72-year-old British businessman, Wojciech Chodan, who gave over $100m bribes to some Nigerian politicians to win contracts for construction giant Halliburton.
I’m hale and hearty, says Babangida’s wife – The Nation
November 17, 2009 by Bunmi Awolusi · Comments
Former First Lady Mrs Maryam Babangida yesterday dispelled rumours of her death, saying she is hale and hearty.
Speaking from her sick bed in the United States (US), Mrs Babangida said: “I’m surprised that people could wish me dead. It is God that gives and takes life. I’m alive and will soon join you in Nigeria.”
