Emmanuel Uduaghan Delta State Governor and a close associate of ex-Governor James Ibori (wanted on money-laundering charges in Britain and key to the ruling circle in Abuja) distances himself from both the militants and the army insisting that the present crisis involves just one of his State's 25 local governments...
The third group consists of former state governors: James Ibori (Delta State) Peter Odili (Rivers) and 20 others including Orji Uzor Kalu (Abia) Lucky Igbinedion (Edo) Ayo Fayose (Ekiti) Saminu Yerima Turaki (Jigawa) Ahmed Sani (Zamfara) and Chinwoke Mbadinuju (Anambra State)...
The magic circle also includes the people around Kwara State Governor Bukola Saraki and ex-Delta State Governor James Ibori who faces money-laundering charges in Britain...
Kleptocratic tendencies They say the serially corrupt state governments under former Governors James Ibori (Delta 1999-2007) and Peter Odili (Rivers 1999-2007) consolidated the most oppressive and kleptocratic tendencies of the previous military governments in the Delta...
Concern is mounting though at the growing influence of Delta State ex-Governor James Ibori who faces multiple charges of corrupt enrichment...
One target in his sights had been former Delta State Governor James Ibori whose wife Theresa was arrested on a business trip to London and charged with money laundering; the Metropolitan Police also want to interview her husband who seems reluctant to visit Britain...
Former Delta State Governor James Ibori faces charges of fraud and corruption in the Kaduna High Court and his wife Theresa faces money laundering charges in Britain where she was arrested this year...
On 4 January she will be in the dock with Bimpe Pogoson James Ibori's former assistant and his mistress Udoamaka Onuigbo (aka Okoronkwo)...
’ Others think the President prone to the influence of wealthy but controversial state governors and former governors principally Bukola Saraki of Kwara State and James Ibori former Governor of Delta who faces over 100 corruption charges (AC Vol 49 No 11)...
Vol 49 No 11 |
- NIGERIA
- BRITAIN
British banks could face awkward questions after police in London charged Theresa Nkoyo Ibori wife of former Delta State Governor James Ibori with money laundering on 20 May...
James Ibori is awaiting trial on corruption charges in Nigeria and is under investigation for money laundering in Britain says a Metropolitan Police statement obtained by Sahara Reporters and seen by Africa Confidential; the authorities have frozen his assets...
James Ibori was paid an official salary of £12 000 a year whilst in office in 1999-2007 the document says...
The most prominent is James Ibori former Governor of Delta State...
