The Digest:
Paganengigha Anagha, younger brother of former Minister of Petroleum Timipre Sylva, will be arraigned at the Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday over an alleged 2025 coup plot against President Bola Tinubu. Sylva's driver, plainclothes police detail, and escort driver will also...
The Digest:
Security agencies investigating the alleged coup plot to overthrow President Bola Tinubu have identified two persons accused of funnelling N835 million through two private companies to bankroll the conspiracy. Former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva allegedly contributed N785...
The Digest:
Former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva may be arraigned in absentia as he remains outside Nigeria months after being declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Sylva is sought for alleged financial crimes involving $14.8 million and is also a...
The Digest:
The Maitama home of former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva has been sealed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, with his media aide condemning the action as an "affront to decency" carried out without due process. The move follows Sylva being declared wanted in...
The Digest:
Former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva has formally requested a rescheduled appearance before the EFCC, citing a serious health condition that prevents him from honouring the current invitation. In a letter to the anti-graft agency, Sylva described the situation as part of a...
The Digest:
The EFCC's declaration of Timipre Sylva as wanted has been met with a sharp rebuttal. According to Premium Times, Sylva's camp alleges the commission bypassed all protocol, opting for a "sudden digital proclamation" designed to inflame public sentiment.
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The Digest:
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has activated a global alert with agencies including the FBI, INTERPOL, and the UK's National Crime Agency to track down and arrest former Petroleum Minister Timipre Sylva. The move follows a Lagos court warrant and his official...
The Digest:
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has officially declared former Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva, wanted. The former Bayelsa State governor is sought in connection with the alleged conspiracy and dishonest conversion of $14.8 million...
The Digest:
Media aide Chief Julius Bokoru has publicly denied any involvement by former Minister Timipre Sylva in an alleged coup plot, while confirming that military operatives raided his principal's residences in Abuja and Bayelsa. According to the Daily Trust, Bokoru stated the raids...
The Digest:
Military investigators probing an alleged coup plot have escalated their operations, interrogating a Managing Director of a federal agency and raiding the Abuja residence of former Minister Timipre Sylva. The MD is being questioned over a large fund transfer to Sylva, who is...