A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos has ordered a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, to appear in court at the next adjourned date or he would be arrested. Senator Obanikoro who is testifying as the fifth prosecution witness in the trial of the immediate past governor of Ekiti State, Ayo […]
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Former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, on Saturday in Lagos finally dumped the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) for the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC). The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Obanikoro’s defection at his Lagos Island constituency ended months of speculations about the status of his political allegiance. There were […]
Continue ReadingA fresh evidence has emerged, giving insights into how former Minister of state for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro allegedly loaded a chartered aircraft with N1, 299, 490b, to be transferred to Governor Ayodele Fayose through an associate, Abiodun Agbele. The cash was transferred through HS125-800 5N-BMT belonging to Gyro Air Limited. It was reported that the […]
Continue ReadingFormer minister of state for defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reacted to the raid of his residence by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), saying members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) are ready to be martyred if that will bring about good governance. Reacting via Twitter, the former minister, said that the Buhari government […]
Continue ReadingOperatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday stormed the Lagos residences of former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, carting away cars and other valuables. The two homes raided were the former minister’s private residence at Park View Estate and the house near Banana Island where his two sons, Jide […]
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