Showing posts with label niger delta. Show all posts
Showing posts with label niger delta. Show all posts

Thursday 28 January 2016

Buhari is Committed to Clean-up Ogoniland - NAN


President Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed his administration’s steadfast commitment to the implementation of the United Nations Environmental Programme’s recommendations for the clean-up of Ogoniland and other parts of the Niger Delta damaged by crude oil spillage.

The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, in a statement issued in Abuja, said President Buhari was speaking during a visit to the UN Office in Nairobi, Kenya, on Thursday.

Friday 8 January 2016

Nigeria Today! Olu Falae, Ex-Militants, Others In News

THE N100M I GOT WAS FOR SDP TO SUPPORT GOODLUCK JONATHAN




A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Chief Olu Falae has stated that he collected N100 million from the ex-Chairman, Board of Trustees, BoT, of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Tony Anenih.

Chief Olu Falae stated that the money was purely an inter-party affair between the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, and the Social Democratic Party, SDP, which he is the National Chairman. He further stressed that the money was given to the SDP to campaign for the PDP in the 2015 presidential election, that both parties prior to the 2015 general elections entered into working agreement.

Tony Anenih, in a letter addressed to the Chairman of Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu had mentioned thatOlu Falae and some former governors were given N100 million each in the build up to the 2015 presidential election.