As the assets confiscation hearing of the former Delta State Governor entered its final day, the Judge, His Honour Anthony Pitts, has rebuffed attempts by the British Crown prosecution to change the case upon which the confiscation proceedings have been built from the onset. Crown Prosecutor, Sasha Wass, in her […]
Frauds & Scandals
Ibori gave me $15m bribe in bag -Ribadu
Desperate to halt a probe into his finances, former Delta State Governor James Ibori tried to bribe anti-corruption boss Nuhu Ribadu in 2007 with $15m in cash in a bag so heavy one man alone could not lift it, Ribadu told a London court on Thursday. Reuters quoted Ribadu as […]
First Bank Renege on Agreement, Owe N3 million Rent
By Our Correspondent Lagos (INVESTADVOCATE)-First Bank of Nigeria Plc (FBN) owes the sum of about N3.0 million on rents from December 2010 to date. This is coming on the heels of a 50 years lease from late Madam Soyoyo effective December 1960 to December 2010. The property in question is […]
