One of the lawyers defending the former national security adviser Sambo Dasuki has linked ex-president Goodluck Jonathan to the current arms deal investigation.
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Ahmed Raji, Dasuki’s lawyer, noted that the arms deal investigation cannot be discussed without reference to the former president.
“The national security adviser will normally carry out the instructions of his president,” he told AFP.
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“You cannot talk about this matter without talking about President Jonathan,” Raji added.
The Senate has confirmed Hafsat Bakare as the Director/Chief Executive Officer of the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit (NFIU). The resolution of the red chamber followed its adoption of the recommendation of the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes that screened the nominee.
The chairman of the Senate Committee on Anti-Corruption and Financial Crimes, Senator Emmanuel Menga Udende, presented the report to the Senate during Tuesday’s plenary.
The Senate approved the recommendation of the committee when it was put to a voice vote by Senate President Godswill Akpabio.
Super Falcons’ defender, Michelle Alozie, has said that her butt is fine following a stomp on her earlier today by England’s Lauren James in their Round of 16 match in the ongoing 2023 Women’s World Cup.
Naija News reported earlier that England sent Nigeria out of the World Cup tournament in Australia after the Super Falcons players missed some of the penalty shootouts.
The Monday morning match ended 4-2 on penalties.
- Israeli Prime Minister Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu jets into the country on Monday, July 4
- He will stay for three days before visiting other African countries
- Netanyahu’s visit comes at the invitation of President Uhuru Kenyatta
- They will discuss matters of security and development
The Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu jets into the country on Monday, July 4 for a three-day State visit where he will begin his tour of the continent.
President Muhammadu Buhari is set to storm Maiduguri, the capital of Borno State, this weekin a secret visit. It was gathered that the planned visit is deliberately kept a secret because it is believed that the President will attract protests in the troubled state.
“Buhari has a secret plan to visit Maiduguri this week but they don’t want to announce it to prevent a situation whereby protesters in Maiduguri will embarrass him,” a source in the Presidency told SaharaReporters.