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    Politics Ex-Governor, James Ibori Begins Appeal Against His Conviction In UK - Daily Post Nigeria

    A former governor of Delta state, James Ibori, who spent years in UK prison after pleading guilty to money laundering in Britain, yesterday launched an appeal against his conviction, alleging corruption in the ranks of British police. According to Ibori’s lawyers, one of the British police...
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    Politics How Okowa Blew N250m On Reception For Ex-Convict Former Governor James Ibori – Sahara Reporters

    Saturday’s Thanksgiving and grand reception for Mr. James Ibori, the former Delta State governor convicted for money laundering, SaharaReporters has learned, cost the government of Delta State N250 million. The event, which held at the Unity Square, Ovwor, Olomu in Ughelli South Local Government...
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    Politics James Ibori Blesses Governor Okowa For 2nd Term

    Former Delta State governor, Chief James Onanefe Ibori, Wednesday, blessed the government of Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and pray that God would “sharpen his vision” to govern the state towards greater glory” beyond 2019. Ibori made the remarks during the maiden products exhibition and business fair...
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    Politics James Ibori Asks South-south Governors To Unite

    Former Delta state governor, Chief James Ibori, on Saturday said there is need for governors in the South- South region to come together and work for the common goal and development of the region. He made the appeal when he received Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers state who led a powerful...
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    Politics I Have Not Seen An Elected Officer That Does Not Have Interest of People – James Ibori

    Former Governor James Ibori has observed that he has not seen an elected officer that does not have the interest of the people at heart. He stated this after Rev. Fr. John Aduba challenged political office holders, who he insisted, were living in affluence, to also make life more comfortable...
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    Politics James Ibori - Why I Made Okowa Governor of Delta State

    Former governor of Delta, James Ibori, has revealed why he supported Ifeanyi Okowa in the 2015 gubernatorial election. Ibori made the revelation when he received a delegation of Ndi Anioma led by Dr Emmanuel Efeizomor, the Obi of Owa, and Chairman, Delta Council of Traditional Rulers, in...
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    Politics James Ibori Appeals 2012 Conviction

    James Ibori, former governor of Delta state is challenging his 2012 conviction for fraud at the British court of appeal. VANGUARD reports that Ibori's media assistant Tony Eluemunor, in a statement said his principal’s lawyer informed the Southwark London court of the appeal on Friday, March...
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    Politics Ibori, Bayelsa Governor Dickson Hold Private Meeting in Delta State

    Former Delta governor, James Ibori and Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson, today held a closed door meeting in Oghara, Delta State. Dickson was accompanied on the visit by the Secretary to State Government, Chief Serena Dokubo-Spiff, some members of the State Executive Council. After...
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    Politics Delta APC Disowns James Ibori

    The Delta State Chapter of the APC has distanced itself from participating in the celebration of ex governor James Ibori's return from the United Kingdom. Ibori was jailed in the UK for corruption. He was recently released and came back to a huge welcome home party in Nigeria. “In the course...
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    Politics Delta Paid James Ibori N250m In UK Prison – PUNCH

    PUNCH Newspaper investigation revealed that the Delta State Government paid former Governor James Ibori N250m while he was in jail in the United Kingdom between 2012 and 2016. The former Delta State governor was convicted on February 27 2012, after pleading guilty to 10 counts of money...
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    Politics I Am Not a Thief – James Ibori Finally Speaks

    Delta state’s former governor, Chief James Onaneife Ibori, has said that he is not a thief. Ibori made this know at the First Baptist Church, Oghara during a thanksgiving service organised in his honour by the Oghara Kingdom. Ibori said “Today I have decided to speak for myself, I am not a...
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    Metro Senator, Ex-Gov. Attend James Ibori's Thanksgiving Service [PHOTOS]

    Convicted former governor of Delta state, James Ibori, who returned to Nigeria last month after serving his jail term in the UK, had a thanksgiving service at Oghara Baptist Church to celebrate his freedom. The thanksgiving service was attended by the former ‎state governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan...
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    Politics Ex-Delta Governor, James Ibori Plots Next Move

    James Ibori reputedly wielded influence in his native Nigeria even from his British prison cell, where he was serving a 13-year sentence for money laundering and fraud. With the 57-year-old now back on home soil, few doubt he will remain an important player in the cut-throat world of Nigerian...
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    Politics James Ibori Disowns Twitter Handle

    Former Delta State Governor, James Ibori has disowned a Twitter account created with his name. READ: James Ibori Joins Twitter In a press statement signed by Chief Ibori’s Media Assistant, Tony Eluemunor, the former Governor of Delta State explained that reports reached him Sunday...
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    Politics James Ibori - I Was Not Deported From the UK

    James Ibori, Former Governor of Delta State said he came back to Nigeria on his own volition and was not deported. According to PUNCH, a statement issued on behalf of Ibori by his Media Assistant, Mr Tony Eluemunor, read, “Ibori wishes to correct the impression created by some news reports...
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    Politics EFCC Vows To Arrest James Ibori On 170 Count Charges of Corruption

    The Economic and Financial Crimes commission, EFCC, has vowed to arraign the former Delta governor, James Ibori on a 170 count charges. Prior to his conviction on the United Kingdom, UK, EFCC had dragged Ibori before an Asaba High Court on a 170 count charge which was struck out. A source told...
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    Politics James Ibori Joins Twitter

    James Ibori, former Governor of Delta state who just returned to Nigeria after spending time in a United Kingdom prison has joined Twitter.
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    Metro Warri Billionaire Ayiri Emami Visits James Ibori [PHOTO]

    Warri billionaire, Chief Ayiri Emami visited former Delta State Governor James Ibori on Saturday shortly after his return from the UK. See photos:
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    Metro Ovie of Oghara Kingdom Receives James Ibori [PHOTOS]

    On Saturday, James Ibori, former Governor of Delta state was received by HRM, Ovie of Oghara Kingdom, Orefe III at his palace with other traditional chiefs present. See photos below:
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    Politics Why I Met With James Ibori - DG of SSS

    Director General of the State Security Service, Lawal Daura has explained why he met with former Delta state Governor, James Ibori who returned to Nigeria today after doing jail time in the United Kingdom. According to PREMIUM TIMES, director general of SSS, Mr. Daura, confirmed the meeting...
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