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Justice Baba Yusuf of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama, Abuja on Thursday adjourned the trial of the immediate past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), with respect to the charges of alleged diversion of about N32bn, part of fund meant for procurement of arms...

According to a Reuters report, President Muhammadu Buhari's anti-graft war will be put to the test by trial of ex NSA Sambo Dasuki over a $2.1bn arms deal fraud. True to his election promises, Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has gone all out on corruption, alleging mind-boggling sums...

The EFCC has released more details about the alleged diversion of funds meant for the purchase of arms by the office of ex NSA Sambo Dasuki. The EFCC alleged that Dasuki had purchased houses in London and Dubai with the proceeds of the funds meant for the purchase of arms for the soldiers...

According to Ex political adviser to ex-president Shehu Shagari, Alhaji Tanko Yakassai, President Muhammadu Buhari is going about the anti-corruption crusade the wrong way. He said that Buhari was insincere with his fight against corruption. Yakassai, also the chairman of the Northern Elders’...

Former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu, has denied refunding any money to the federal government, Dailypost reports. In a statement he issued personally yesterday, Ribadu said he never met or had anything to do with the former NSA, Sambo Dasuki...

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) spokesman Olisa Metuh told the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that he would rather go on hunger strike than refund the money, which is believed to be part of the $2.1 billion arms cash allegedly diverted at the Office National Security Adviser...

In 2015, there were lot of revelations on different allegations of corrupt cases in the political atmosphere... From Dasuki's arms deal scandals to Lamorde's divertion of public fund, Fashola's borehole and website activities, NIMASA scam, Saraki and CCT palava and so on. Here are some of the...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has taken a new stance in the anti-corruption war pertaining the $2.1bn arms deal allegedly spearheaded by ex National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. The agency according to The Nation, has stated that all politicians who shared in the...

The Nation newspaper, in an article, listed names of people who collected money meant to purchase arms from the office of former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki. Ex Governors: Peter Odili (N100m); Rashidi Ladoja(N100m), Attahiru Bafarawa(N100m), Mahmud Aliyu Shinkafi (N100m), Jim...

National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Chief Olisa Metuh had admitted the transfer of N400million into a company in which he has substantial interest, an EFCC said according to The Nation. “So far, Metuh has admitted the transfer of N400 million by ONSA into a...

From Abubakar Tafawa Balewa to Ahmadu Bello, we have lost great leaders, visionary leaders, selfless leaders, who are there to protect the interest of their people, to provide sustainable development for their people, to improve the standard of living of their people. What we have today, I...

A top military officer and technical aide to a former National Security Adviser (NSA), the late General Owoye Azazi and his successor, Col. Sambo Dasuki has been arrested and detained in connection with the $2.1bn arms deals. A high-ranking military chief was said to be in charge of procurement...

Nigeria had to deal with so many scandals in 2015, President Muhammadu Buhari’s anti graft war opened numerous cans of worms. President Muhammadu Buhari swore that as commander-in-chief, he will see to the end of corruption. Within the course of the year, a couple of prominent Nigerians were...

Vintage press limited has returned the N9 million it received as compensation for the seizure of copies The Nation and SportingLife in June, 2014 which has been linked to the arms deal scam of Ex-NSA boss, Sambo Dasuki. It will be recall that Sun Newspaper and other media outfits had since...

As details of huge funds disbursed by the Office of the National Security Adviser under Col. Sambo Dasuki continue to surface, indications emerged last night that the embattled security czar is set to expose more top Nigerian leaders who benefited from the funds. A source close to the former...

Will the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) invite ex-President Goodluck Jonathan to say all he knows about the controversial $2 billion arms deals? Will the anti-graft agency take evidence from the ex-President in camera? Will the EFCC allow its comprehensive investigations to be...

The ongoing investigation into the $2.1 billion arms deal involving a former National Security Adviser, NSA, Col. Sambo Dasuki and some of his associates took another twist Thursday, with the former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa exonerating himself of any wrongdoing. There has...

Sambo Dasuki (born December 2, 1954) is a retired Nigerian Army Colonel and former National Security Adviser (NSA) to the President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan. He was appointed NSA on June 22, 2012 following the removal of General Owoye Andrew Azazi. President Muhammadu Buhari yesterday...