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$620,000 bribe: Lawan, Emenalo ask court to drop criminal charges

April 11, 2013 no comments

Former lawmaker Farouk Lawan has asked an Abuja High Court to drop the charges brought against him by the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission over allegations that he ...

$620,000 bribe scandal: House sacks Lawan at last

March 21, 2013 no comments

The House of Representatives has officially relieved Mr. Farouk Lawan of his duties as Chairman of the House Committee on Education. The former lawmaker who was accused of demanding bribes from busin...

Farouk Lawan and Boniface Emenalo out on bail

February 8, 2013 no comments

Former lawmaker Farouk Lawan gets a reprieve from jail. The suspended chairman of the House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on fuel subsidy management and his committee’s secretary Boniface...

$620,000 bribery scandal: IGP receives famed video tape evidence

October 15, 2012 no comments

Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, finally has in his possession the famed video tape evidence incriminating Mr. Farouk Lawan, former chairman of the House of Representatives adhoc Commi...

$620,000 bribe scandal: AGF asks police to investigate further, clarif...

September 16, 2012 no comments

It is yet another wrench thrown in the $620,000 bribery allegation against suspended lawmaker, Mr Farouk Lawan. The office of the Attorney General of the Federation has reportedly handed back the inv...

Lawan returns from Saudi Arabia after Umrah trip, reports to police in...

August 29, 2012 no comments

Suspended lawmaker, Farouk Lawan, currently under investigation in a $620,000 bribery scandal, has returned from his long visit to Saudi Arabia. The former chairman of the fuel subsidy probe panel of...

$3 million bribery scandal: Lawan to get his day in court

August 8, 2012 no comments

Lawmaker Mr. Farouk Lawan, who is currently on suspension over a $3 million bribery allegation is set to get his day in court. Special Task Force detectives have long interrogated the former House of...

Police set to “conclude investigations” in the Lawan, Oted...

August 3, 2012 1 comment

The Nigeria Police Force has said that it will wrap up investigations into the $620,000 bribery scandal, involving former chairman of the House of Representatives Fuel Subsidy probe panel, Farouk Law...

“Enough is enough”; Jagaba threatens to sue Lawan for R...

July 13, 2012 no comments

Hon. Adams Jagaba, chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Drugs/Narcotics and Financial Crimes, has threatened to sue Mr. Farouk Lawan for “blackmail” over ongoing allegati...

$620,000 bribe: Jagaba “useful to the investigation”, poli...

July 11, 2012 no comments

Hon. Adams Jagaba reiterated to the Police Special Task Force on Tuesday that he had nothing to do with the $620,000 “cash for clearance” bribery scandal still under investigation. Accord...