Ex-president Jonathan’s cousin, Azibaola, gets acquitted of fraud charges
28 May 2019 |
1:24 pm
The Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted ex - President Jonathan's cousin, Robert Azibaola, of the two counts money laundering charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
Related
8 Jun 2017
Rachel Weisz talks about her latest film, "My Cousin Rachel," a period drama about a mysterious woman.
7 Jul 2017
Alleged N360M bribe - 20 INEC officials appear in Federal High Court.
9 Jun 2018
The Senate has confirmed Adamu Abdu-Kafarati as the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court.
2 Dec 2018
My cousin was commander of 44 slain soldiers — Senator Na'Allah
5 Dec 2018
Former President Goodluck Jonathan’s cousin, Azibaola Robert, on Tuesday closed his defense in the $40m money laundering case brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
8 Feb 2019
Cousin to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Robert Azibaola, on Tuesday, told a Federal High Court in Abuja that the $40m which he received from the detained former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), was used to settle militants in the Niger Delta.
11 Feb 2019
A defence witness on Wednesday narrated to a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, details of how he received money from One Plus Ltd, a firm of Mr Robert Azibaola, cousin to former president Goodluck Jonathan, to persuade was shared to Niger Delta militants to dissuade him from further disruption of oil production.
28 May 2019
The Federal High Court Sitting in Abuja has discharged and acquitted ex - President Jonathan's cousin, Robert Azibaola, of the two counts money laundering charges filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
30 Oct 2019
President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday forwarded the name of Justice John Tosho to the Senate for consideration and confirmation as the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court.
31 Jul 2021
Being too popular a mate can have its downsides for a species faced with extinction, as the Cuban crocodile has learned. Arduous pursuit by its amorous American counterpart has seen survival of the island species, its numbers already dwindling, further threatened by interbreeding with its relative.
29 Jun 2022
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Thursday.
Latest
49 mins ago
Find these stories and much more when you grab a copy of The Guardian on Friday.
4 hours ago
In the last couple of months, tsunamis of layoffs have hit the tech ecosystem. From Twitter to Meta, and then Amazon, the once glittering ecosystem where most young people desire to work is now facing a new threat.
1 day ago
France has received a request from the Burkinabe military junta to withdraw its troops from the Sahel country and will do so within a month. The success of the counterterrorism operation has been limited, experts say.
1 day ago
New Delhi has banned sharing links and clips to a BBC film about Prime Minister Modi. Now universities are cracking down on students trying to screen it.
1 day ago
Thousands turn out to opposition-organised protests in South Africa to express deepening frustration over the country's power crisis. Also, in a rare trial of a former president, ex-Mauritanian leader Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz appears in court on corruption charges. Finally, faced with about 15,000 tonnes of "e-waste" dumped in landfills every year, Rwanda is focusing more resources on recycling old smartphones.
1 day ago
The former US president had been blocked from the social media platforms since the January 6, 2021 insurrection. Meta said it was taking measures to prevent "repeat offenders" from violating its rules.