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$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...

$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...

Impeaching President Jonathan: PDP to speak out on House’ threat...

July 26, 2012 no comments

The ruling Peoples Democratic Party are set to speak out on threats by the nation’s lower legislative chamber to have President Goodluck Jonathan impeached if he fails to achieve 100 per cent i...

‘A resolution is a resolution’ House insists on impeaching...

July 23, 2012 no comments

Calls for President Goodluck Jonathan’s impeachment grow louder in the House of Representatives where lawmakers have vowed to boot out the nation’s leader if he fails to achieve 100 per c...

Lawmakers want Oteh sacked, accuse Jonathan of “shielding corrup...

July 20, 2012 no comments

Lawmakers have called on the Federal Government to remove permanently from office, Director General of the Securities and Exchange Commission, Ms. Arunma Oteh, who it controversially reinstated on We...

“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...

Nigeria Police says audio recordings are not enough to convict Lawan

July 4, 2012 no comments

The release of audio recordings of purported telephone conversations between suspended chairman of the House of Representatives adhoc Committee on Fuel Subsidy Managemet, Farouk Lawan, and Zenon Oil ...

$3m bribery scandal – “Lawan has been inconsistent”;...

July 4, 2012 no comments

“Anything done in the darkness will come out in the lightness,” that is the position of Zenon Petroleum and Gas Ltd. Chairman, Femi Otedola. The oil magnate and his lawyer, Mr. Jide Koku ...

EXPOSED: “This thing we are doing, keep it to yourself”, L...

July 3, 2012 no comments

“Please remember this thing we are doing, keep it to yourself,” a voice, purportedly that of Hon. Farouk Lawan tell the other party in the phone conversation, alleged to be Femi Otedola, ...

“It was highly edited and terribly doctored”; Lawan’...

July 2, 2012 no comments

Counsel to the beleagured former Chairman of the House Committee on Fuel Subsidy Management, Mr. Farouk Lawan, in an interview with Channels Television, has dismissed the audio recording of a purport...

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