Subsidy Fraud: Tukur’s son, others challenge N1.8bn charges Posted by: The Citizen in Financial Crimes, Other News June 10, 2014 Alhaji Mahmud Tukur The son of former chairman of Peoples Democratic Party, Alhaji Mahmud Tukur and Alex Ochonogor have challenged the N1.8 billion fuel subsidy fraud charge preferred against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). The oil […]
ANEEJ Boss Tasks Stakeholders On Checking Environmental Degradation By RICHARD EWEKA Last Modified: 06/08/2014 12:18:02 THE Executive Director, Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ). Rev. David Ugolor has called on stakeholders in the environment sector particularly Ministries of Environment to advance standard of approach and technicality in facing the challenges of environmental degradation. This he said they could […]
Group urges FG to implement panels’ recommendations on fuel subsidy By Stella Omona, Snr. Correspondent, Abuja A rights organisation, Africa Network Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), has tasked the Federal Government on the implementation of the recommendations of the reports of probe committees on oil fuel subsidy. The reports include the National Assembly committees headed by Hon. Farouk Lawan, Ministry […]
Fuel subsidy probe: Court refuses to quash charge against Farouk on May 13, 2014 / in News 1:05 am / Comments BY IKECHUKWU NNOCHIRI ABUJA — The Court of Appeal in Abuja, yesterday, declined to quash the criminal charge preferred against the former Chairman of the House of Representatives Ad-hoc Committee on Fuel subsidy probe, Farouk Lawan, by the Independent […]
Workshop On Monitoring And Reporting Of Oil Subsidy Fraud/Corruption Cases In Nigeria:The Communique Posted by: Newsdiaryonline Posted date: May 17, 2014 In: Business, Civil Society | comment : 0 diezaninewCOMMUNIQUÉ ISSUED AT THE END OF A TWO DAY WORKSHOP ON MONITORING AND REPORTING OF OIL SUBSIDY FRAUD/CORRUPTION CASES IN NIGERIA, HELD AT VINES HOTEL, ABUJA, 13- 14, MAY 2014. The […]
INTRODUCTION The Africa Network for Environment and Economic Justice (ANEEJ), with support from Justice for All (J4A) organized an inception workshop for “Advocacy against Impunity in the Oil Subsidy Regime in Nigeria project”, on Wednesday, 26th February, 2014, at Denis Hotel Abuja. The workshop had over 35 participants in attendance which cut across Anti graft Agencies (EFCC and ICPC), Civil […]
Posted: May, 08 2014, 12:05PM By Wilson Uwujaren The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, May 9, 2014, told Justice Adebisi Akinlade of the Lagos High Court, Igbosere, that Abdullahi Alao and his company, Axenergy Limited, who are facing trial over a N2.6billion oil subsidy fraud, manipulated the product supply chain and a bill of laden presented to […]
A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, on Tuesday closed the case of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, with 13 out of the 15 proposed prosecution witnesses yet to appear in court. Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo made the order closing the prosecution’s case, following a request by EFCC counsel to adjourn the matter in order to arrest one of the defendants, Mr. […]
Oyerinde: Two years on, justice still a mirage by SEBASTINE EBHUOMHAN on Apr 27,2014 Comrade Olaitan Oyerinde, the Principal Private Secretary to Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Aliyu Oshiomhole, was murdered at about 1.00am on Friday, May 4, 2012 when unknown gunmen pumped bullets into his head, chest and stomach in his house at 2nd Ugbor Street in Benin City, […]
EFCC Arraigns Oil Marketer for N10m Dud Cheque The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today (April 23, 2014) arraigned one Tajo Sani Yunusu and his company, Sani Brothers Oil and Gas Limited, before Justice Dije Abdu Aboki of Kano State High Court on a 2-count charge bordering on issuance of dud cheque. The accused allegedly collected 125, 000 litres […]