Former National Security Adviser (NSA), retired Colonel Sambo Dasuki has thanked his teeming well-wishers and other Nigerians who prayed and stood by him during his travails while he was in detention. He was released Tuesday evening by the Federal Government after spending four years in the custody of Department of State Service (DSS). The ex-NSA, […]
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Former national security adviser and a Sokoto Prince, Sambo Dasuki has been released after four years in detention. The Department of State Services (DSS) released Dasuki in Abuja on Tuesday following the directive of the federal government. Ahmed Raji, Dasuki’s counsel, confirmed that his client was released on Tuesday evening. Abubakar Malami, attorney-general of the […]
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Te Department of State Services (DSS), has explained the reasons why some notable Nigerians are still in its custody. The agency have been accused of refusal to obey orders if the court. In a statement issued by its spokesman, Afunaya Peter, the agency explained why it was still detaining, Col. Sambo Dasuki (Rtd. ) Sheik […]
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Olisa Metuh, the Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who is standing trial for money laundering has told the Federal High Court in Abuja that the N400m project fund for which he is standing trial was paid to him by former President Goodluck Jonathan and not the former National Security Adviser, […]
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The former National Security Adviser Col. Sambo Dasuki (rtd) has berated the Federal Government over his continued detention and disobedience to various court orders that admitted him on bails. Dasuki in a strongly worded letter he personally signed and addressed to the Registrar of the Federal High Court Abuja vowed to boycott any proceeding for […]
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The Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF), Abubakar Malami, has explained that the federal government cannot release Sambo Dasuki, former national security adviser (NSA), because the allegation against him is a matter of public interest. The attorney-general said this in a Voice of America, Hausa, interview. Malami said the mismanagement of funds meant for the military […]
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The federal high court in Abuja has served a warrant of release of Sambo Dasuki on the director-general of the Department of State Services (DSS) and the attorney-general of the federation and minister of justice. A federal high court had on July 2 granted Dasuki conditional bails which he perfected full today. According to PRNigeria, […]
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A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday granted bail to the immediate-past National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), from the custody of the Department of State Service. Delivering judgment in the suit filed by the ex-NSA in March this year, Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu ruled that his detention since December 29, 2015, amounted to […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has filed fresh charges against former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, who allegedly diverted funds to the tune of $2.1billion. The money was part of funds earmarked by the Federal Government to fight Boko Haram insurgency in the northeast. According to Rotimi Jacobs, SAN, counsel to the EFCC, […]
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has accused the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Uche Secondus, of allegedly receiving N250m from the office of the National Security Adviser under the leadership of the embattled former, NSA, Sambo Dasuki. According to Punch, Secondus was said to have allegedly received the money during the […]
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