An Abuja Federal High Court has sentenced two former officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Services (FIRS), Mohammed Adamu and Eunice Okoro Udokamma, to five years imprisonment for forging Income Tax Clearance Certificate for unsuspecting tax payers. It could be understood that the convicts were jailed five years without option of fine for forging an […]
Continue ReadingDeputy senate president, Ike Ekweremadu, has written to the United Nations (UN), US Government, European Union (EU), and other international organisations over the forgery trial brought against the leadership of the 8th senate. The letter dated June 28, 2016, is titled: ‘Re: Trumped up charges against the presiding officers of the 8th Senate: Nigerian Democracy […]
Continue ReadingThe Presidency has dismissed insinuation by Senate President Bukola Saraki that President Muhammadu Buhari was operating “a government within the government.’’This is contained in a statement issued by the president’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina and issued to newsmen on Monday in Abuja. The statement said that the allegation was not worth […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian Senate has accused the presidency of plot to force leadership change in the National Assembly.This allegation was made by the Chairman, Senate Committee on Media and Public Affairs, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi, in a statement aimed at alerting Nigerians and the international community, ‘that our democracy is in danger and that the attempt […]
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