Tag: Olisa Metuh

Abba Moro, Alao-Akala, Dokpesi, Gbenga Daniel, Olisa Metuh, others on FG’s ban list

It was reported on Saturday, October 13, that 50 Nigerians had been barred from leaving the country as they were under investigation (and in court) for cases of corruption - most…

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The Late 5: Former PDP spokesman, Olisa Metuh collapses in Court, Offa banks robbery suspects arrested and other stories

Here are the stories that drove the conversation today: The Nigeria Police Force (NPF) said two principal suspects out of the four gang leaders declared wanted over the banks robbery…

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The Big 5: PDP is counting on Atiku for Aso Rock return, Metuh still wants Jonathan to testify, and other top stories

Here are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. The Federal Government has inaugurated an 11-member committee for the state burial for late former vice-president Alex Ekwueme. National Chairman of the…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 6th of December

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I can only testify after Jonathan appears in court – Metuh

Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh on Tuesday told the Federal High Court, Abuja that he can only testify in his ongoing trial after…

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Court grants Metuh last opportunity to subpoena Jonathan

The Federal High Court in Abuja has given former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh, one more chance to subpoena former President Goodluck Jonathan. Background: The EFCC…

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Court declines to give Dasuki time to ‘refresh his memory’ in Metuh’s trial

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja headed by Justice Okon Abang has refused to suspend the trial of the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa…

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Court rejects Jonathan’s application against subpoena in Metuh’s trial

The Federal High Court in Abuja has rejected an application by former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki filed against a subpoena ordering him to appear as a witness defence in…

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I don’t have N1bn to pay Jonathan | Metuh tells court

Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh on Wednesday told the court that he does not have N1 billion naira to pay former President Goodluck Jonathan.…

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“I have memory loss” | Dasuki refuses to testify in Metuh’s trial

Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Sambo Dasuki on Wednesday said he won't be able to testify in the ongoing trial of Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of the PDP due to…

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DSS takes Dasuki to court for Metuh’s trial

The Department of State Services (DSS) has produced the former national security adviser, Sambo Dasuki, at the federal high court in Abuja, in continuation of Olisa Metuh's trial. Background: Metuh, a former…

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Jonathan says testifying for Metuh “is likely to expose him to a criminal charge”

An application filed by former President Goodluck Jonathan before the Federal High Court in Abuja has revealed further reasons why he wants to be exempted from appearing as a witness…

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The YNaija Cover this morning – the 31st of October

 

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Jonathan asks Metuh to pay N1bn travelling expenses to appear as witness

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday asked the Federal High Court, Abuja, to set aside the subpoena ordering him to appear in court as a witness to testify in defence of…

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I will never be used against ex-President Jonathan – Metuh

Former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh has said he would never betray ex-President Goodluck Jonathan. Background: The EFCC had arraigned Metuh and his company, Destra Investments Limited…

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Jonathan, Dasuki absent from Metuh’s trial despite court order

Former President Goodluck Jonathan and ex-National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki are currently absent in court in the trial of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh. Why…

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The YNaija Tracklist: Court orders Jonathan to appear as witness in Metuh’s case | 13,502 polio vaccine doses rejected over rumour in Yobe | More stories

From the papers this morning - a tracklist. Ministry of Interior letter ‘shows Head of Service was aware’ of Maina’s reinstatement - YNaija How AGF Malami authorised reinstatement of ex-pension…

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Court orders Jonathan to appear as witness in Metuh’s case

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday subpoenaed former President Goodluck Jonathan to appear as defence witness of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh.…

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Allow me call Jonathan as a witness | Metuh tells court

Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Chief Olisa Metuh on Monday told the Federal High Court in Abuja that he would like to subpoena former President Goodluck Jonathan…

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Lai Mohammed’s N500m suit against Metuh proceeds to trial

An High Court in Lagos has ruled that the N500 million libel suit filed by Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture against Olisa Metuh, a former Peoples Democratic…

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Produce Dasuki in court for Metuh’s trial | Appeal court orders DSS

The Court of Appeal in Abuja Friday, ordered the Department of State Service (DSS) to produce the detained former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), before a Federal High…

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Court dismisses Metuh’s application for stay of proceedings

The Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday fixed Tuesday for continuation of the trial of a former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh. Metuh had filed an…

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N400m fraud: Metuh files application to suspend trial

by Dolapo Adelana The former spokesman of the PDP, Olisa Metuh, has prayed the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, to halt hearing in his matter, pending a decision of the…

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The Late 5: These are the stories that drove conversations today

These are the top five stories that drove conversations today. MINISTERS, OTHERS REJOICE WITH OSINBAJO ON HIS 60TH BIRTHDAY Members of the Federal Executive Council on Wednesday felicitated with the…

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Gunmen invade Olisa Metuh’s Abuja residence

by Azeez Adeniyi Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh on Wednessaid some armed men invaded his home in Abuja on Tuesday night. In a…

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Just In: Court dismisses Metuh’s application to present Dasuki as witness

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed an application by Olisa Metuh to compel former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki to appear as a witness in his case. Metuh…

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The Big 5: These are the stories you should be monitoring today

These are the top five stories that you should monitor today. Defect or lose your position, APC Senate Caucus tells Ekweremadu The All Progressives Congress (APC) caucus in the Senate has asked Deputy Senate President,…

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N400m fraud: Metuh to present Dasuki as witness

Former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olisa Metuh has applied to subpoena his next witness, the immediate National former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). Metuh…

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‘Metuh didn’t pay N400m to the media’

Former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh did not pay media houses money to launder the image of former President Goodluck Jonathan, his counsel, Ben Nwosu has…

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How Metuh funded PDP’s publicity during Jonathan’s campaign – Aide

An aide to former Publicity Secretary of the Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh has revealed how his principal had to fund the party's publicity during the 2015 election campaign. The…

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