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Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has revealed that the governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) in Lagos State, Jimi Agbaje, has dumped the party. Fani-Kayode, who made this known on his Twitter page on Wednesday, said that Agbaje abandoned the party over a...

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Musiliu Obanikoro, chieftain of the Peoples Democratic party, PDP, has debunked news of his defection to the All Progressives Congress (APC). In a series of tweets on Tuesday, the former Minister of Defence said his appearance at a townhall meeting organised by Remi Tinubu, senator representing...

Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, a former minister of state for Defence and Ex-chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has officially dumped PDP and joined the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC. Obanikoro announced his defection at a press Conference in Lagos on Tuesday. Lukman Ajose...

Former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has explained why he met and mended fences with former Lagos State governor and chieftain of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. Obanikoro said contrary to the media speculations, he was yet to pitch his tent...

A former minister of state for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, may have finally bowed to Bola Ahmed Tinubu as he is set to dump the Peoples Democratic Party, which he joined while in the Senate more than 10 years ago. Obanikoro who ran in 2011 as governorship candidate of the PDP in Lagos...

The Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday struck out the N100m fundamental rights enforcement suit filed by a former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. Obanikoro, his wives, Fati and Moroophat, and his sons, Gbolahon and...

A former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, has sued the EFCC for the seizure of his property. He filed the suit on Wednesday at the Federal High Court in Lagos. Obanikoro and his family are suing the commission, seeking court’s declaration that the forceful seizure of...

A photo of Senator Bala Mohammed, Reuben Abati, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, Femi Fani-Kayode and Engineer Bashir Ushaq Bashir chilling in EFCC custody has been published online. The photo is believed to have been taken sometime in November 2016.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday quizzed a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, for allegedly receiving N450m from the Coordinator of the Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation in Lagos State, Adewale Onilere, during the countdown to the 2015...

Nigeria's former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has reportedly agreed to testify against Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State and his aide, Mr. Abiodun Agbele in court. PUNCH reports that Obanikoro will be testifying against Fayose in a fraud case. A reliable...

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...

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...

The National caretaker committee of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP led by factional chairman, Senator Ahmed Makarfi, on Wednesday visited Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, Senator Bala Mohammed, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro and Dr Reuben Abati today in EFCC custody. A source privy to the visit said...

On Tuesday, Senators of the Federal Republic of Nigeria led by Senator Ali Ndume visited loyalists of former President Goodluck Jonathan who are currently being held by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Ndume was accompanied by Senator Teslin Folarin; Senate Minority Whip...

Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Hassan Kukah has said detained trio of Femi Fani-Kayode, Musiliu Obanikoro and Reuben Abati were looking cheerful in the Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) custody when he visited. EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said on Monday that Bishop Kukah...

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has said that former Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Musiliu Obanikoro’s allegations of giving him money to fund his 2014 gubernatorial election is not true. Fayose in an interview with DailySun said “May be, my brother and friend, Obanikoro is looking...