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Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has fired back over claims that the former Minister of State for Defence, Mr. Musiliu Obanikoro allegedly told the anti-graft agency that he received money for his election from him. Fayose, who denied the allegations in a statement, said rather than...

Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has finally turned himself to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission. According to Sahara Reporters, officers of the commission would soon commence intensive interrogation over N4.7billion Ekiti election slush fund . He is accused...

Former minister of state for defence, Mr Musiliu Obanikoro, has reportedly returned to Nigeria to answer for the allegations leveled against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Obanikoro arrived Nigeria early this morning. He is accused of diversion of public funds...

The Head of Treasury Operations at Diamond Bank, Mr. Olaitan Fajuyitan, has told officials of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission that he transferred N1.2bn from the bank account of a company belonging to Gbolahan Obanikoro, a son of a former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu...

Operatives of the Department of State Service DSS, yesterday, arrested the wife of the former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, over ongoing investigations into how her husband and two sons collected and laundered over N4.7 billion from the national treasury in 2014...

Mrs. Moroofat Obanikoro, the wife of ex Defense Minister, Musiliu Obanikoro, was on Thursday arrested by operatives of the Department of State Security, ThisDay reports. Reports say she was picked up at the Ikoyi residence of the ex minister after hours of ransacking the house without laying...

Fresh insights into how a former Minister for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro allegedly loaded a chartered aircraft with N1, 299, 490b for transfer to Governor Ayodele Fayose through an associate, Abiodun Agbele has been revealed. The cash was transferred through HS125-800 5N-BMT belonging to Gyro...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has released details of how funds from the Office of the former National Security Adviser, Colonel Sambo Dasuki (rtd), were spent by the Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose. The money released through a former Minister of State for Defence...

Ex PDP Chairman, Mr. Temitope Aluko on Tuesday claimed that Governor Ayodele Fayose clashed with ex Defense Minister, Musiliu Obanikoro, over some N80m missing from the arms deal money he got from the ex minister. “The Presidency gave us security and money, the money was sent from a Diamond...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has frozen five bank accounts traced to a former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore, and the two sons of a former Minister of State of Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro. According to Punch, the EFCC froze the accounts as part...

Ekiti State governor Ayo Fayose received millions of dollars from the arms deal fraud, an EFCC Agent has stated. According to him N1.12bn was flown to Ekiti state from Lagos by ex Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, who in turn received a larger sum (N4.7bn) from ex National...

This video is a summary of the news week as we saw it on Nigerian Bulletin this week that ends 18 June, 2016. 1. President Buhari Extends Medical Trip President Muhammadu Buhari has extended his London Medical Trip to now return to the country on Sunday, 19 June, 2016. 2. EFCC Raids...

The sons of ex Defence Minister, Musiliu Obanikoro, have been summoned by the Economic Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Letters of invitation sent to them say Babajide Obanikoro, and his brother, Gbolahan, should appear before Hamza Abdulahi, an EFCC investigator, on June 22, 2016 by 10:00...

Nigeria's former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has stated that the ruling APC government would rather allow Nigeria to go to shreds than hand over power willingly if it loses an election. Speaking in an interview with Premium Times, Obanikoro condemned the government for...

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today Tuesday June 14th stormed the Lagos residences of former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, taking away cars and other valuables. The two homes raided were the former minister’s private residence at Park...

Following a raid on the home of Musiliu Obanikoro in Ikoyi, Lagos, an operative of the EFCC has given a breakdown of how the ex Minister of State for Defence allegedly received N4.75bn to rig Ekiti state governor Ayodele Fayose into office in 2014. The commission said it traced N4.75bn Sylvan...

The house of Nigeria's Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, was on Tuesday raided by operatives of the EFCC. The house is located at Layi Ajayi Bembe Street in Parkview Estate, Ikoyi. The agents searched the entire premises and seized vital documents, vehicles and other...

Former Minister of state for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro has graduated from the University of , Atlanta. See Photos:

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to invite the immediate past Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu; and a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, over the car gifts they allegedly received from oil baron, Jide Omokore, PUNCH gathered...