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    Politics FG Blocks Dasuki From Attending Father's Funeral?

    DAILY TRUST is reporting that former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki will ‎not be available at his father’s funeral in Sokoto state. The former NSA has been detained by the Federal Government since December 1, 2015 in spite of the bails granted him by three different High Courts...
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    Metro Sambo Dasuki's Father 'Ibrahim Dasuki' is Dead

    Ibrahim Dasuki, the 18th Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki and father to former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, is dead. PREMIUM TIMES reports that Dasuki died in a private hospital in Abuja on Monday night. The ex-Sultan died at the age of 93. He was deposed as Sultan by the former...
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    Politics EFCC Rejects Obanikoro’s Offer to Refund N100 Million

    Obanikoro had earlier dared the anti-graft agency who declared him wanted on allegations that he used a company, Sylvan Mac Namara, owned by his sons, to siphon N4.68 billion from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA), under retired Col. Sambo Dasuki. Investigators allegedly...
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    Politics Jonathan's Minister, Obanikoro Returns N100m To EFCC

    Former Minister of State for Defence during President Goodluck Jonathan's administration, Musiliu Obanikoro has returned N100 million to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Obanikoro was detained after he presented himself to the agency for investigations into the alleged...
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    Politics $2.1billion Arms Deal : Dasuki Wants Jonathan to Testify in Court - Lawyer

    Former President Goodluck Jonathan may called to testify before a court in a case involving former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, who allegedly mismanaged $2.1 billion arms funds. THE NATION reports that Mr. Ahmed Raji (SAN), the ex-NSA’s counsel, said Dasuki wanted Jonathan...
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    Politics Lagos APC Calls For The Arrest of Jonathan Over Arms Deal

    The All Progressives Congress Lagos State Chapter has said anti-graft agencies should arrest former President Goodluck Jonathan for his statement about ex-NSA Sambo Dasuki not stealing $2.2bn. In a statement by its publicity secretary, Joe Igbokwe on Thursday, the party said the statement...
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    Politics President Buhari Replies Jonathan Over Statement on Sambo Dasuki

    President Muhammadu Buhari-led federal government has said that only a competent court can decide if former president, Goodluck Jonathan’s National Security Adviser (NSA) stole over two billion dollars meant for purchase or arms for the country. In statement released on Tuesday, the presidency...
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    Politics Nigerians Come After Jonathan Over Oxford Union Speech

    Nigerians have come after former President Goodluck Jonathan over his speech at the Oxford Union, Oxford University on Monday. Mr. Jonathan said the National Security Adviser (NSA) during his administration, Sambo Dasuki, did not steal $2.2 billion as claimed by the Economic and Financial Crime...
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    Politics Jonathan Finally Opens Up On Dasuki's Case, Lists Major Arms He Procured With $2.2bn

    Former president, Goodluck Jonathan, on Monday said the National Security Adviser (NSA) during his administration, Sambo Dasuki, did not steal $2.2 billion as claimed by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC). Mr. Dasuki, who has been in detention since December 1, 2015, was...
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    Politics Obanikoro Implicates Omisore in N4.7bn Arms Deal Probe

    Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has informed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, that he gave former Osun State Deputy Governor, Senator Iyiola Omisore, N1.7 billion out of the N4.7 billion he got from ex-National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki...
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    Business Governor Fayose Shuts Down Access Bank In Ekiti

    Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State on Monday forced Access Bank to shut down its operations in the state. Mr. Fayose's extraordinary action came after bank officials prevented the wife of the former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, from drawing funds from the flagged account. Mr...
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    Politics Fani-Kayode In Fresh Trouble Over N26m Received From Dasuki

    The federal government has initiated a fresh charge of money laundering against former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode before the Federal High Court in Abuja. The new charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/140/2016, which has Femi Fani-Kayode as the sole defendant, was filed by the Economic and...
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    Politics Arms Deal: Buhari Has Given Condition for Dasuki's Release- Aide

    Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered that ex NSA Sambo Dasuki be released from prison as soon as he return the funds he reportedly misappropriated. “I can tell you that the President is not comfortable with the continued detention of Dasuki despite the offences he allegedly...
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    Politics Buhari's Biographer, Paden Reveals Why Dasuki May Not Be Released From Detention

    President Muhammadu Buhari’s biographer, John Paden has disclosed why a former National Security Adviser, NSA, under the administration of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd), may not be set free soon. Dasuki is standing trial for the misappropriation of funds meant for...
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    Politics FG Will Comply With ECOWAS Court – Malami Speaks On Dasuki's Case

    The Federal Government will comply with the ECOWAS Court order to release former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd) from detention. The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and minister for justice, Abubakar Malami SAN disclosed this to Dailytrust on the sideline of the...
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    Politics Why Dasuki is Still in Custody Despite ECOWAS Court Ruling - Malami

    Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami has explained why the Nigerian government is yet to release former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki despite the ruling of an ECOWAS Court. PREMIUM TIMES reports that Malami, said the government needs to study...
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    Politics ECOWAS Court Orders Dasuki’s Release, Fines FG N15m

    The court of the Economic Community of West African States‎ (ECOWAS) has ordered the federal government to pay N15m as compensation to Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA), for his “unlawful arrest”. The court described as “unlawful and arbitrary”, his arrest by the Department...
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    Metro Dasuki’s Absence Stalls Trial Again

    The absence of retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, a former National Security Adviser (NSA) to ex-Prersident Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday stalled the hearing of the case in an FCT High Court. Dasuki, Bashir Yuguda, a former Minister of State for Finance, Attahiru Bafarawa, ex-governor of Sokoto...
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    Politics Arms Deal: Buhari's Aide Hints Sambo Dasuki's Release

    Special Assistant to President Muhammadu Buhari on Prosecution, Chief Okoi Obono-Obla, has stated that Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) won't be detained indefinitely. “I can assure you that nobody is detaining Dasuki indefinitely," he said on Friday. “There has been a lot of manipulation, media...
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    Politics Okupe - The Truth!,Why Jonathan Asked Dasuki to Give Me N100m

    Dr. Doyin Okupe, former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, has explained why he collected N100million from former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. Okupe in a Facebook post wrote, “The initial N50m was approved by the President to be paid to...
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