James Ibori

Type: Person

Name: James Ibori

First reported May 23 2013 - Updated May 23 2013 - 1 reports

Asari-Dokubo, a liability to Jonathan, says varsity don

Kabiru Mato is a professor of Political Science and Director, Institute for Anti-Corruption Studies of the University of Abuja. He is a strong voice in northern politics. In an exclusive interview with Daily Sun in Abuja he came hard on former militant ... [Published Daily Sun - May 23 2013]

Entities: Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Corruption, Nigeria, Liability, James Ibori

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

Delta 2015: Orubebe?s Audacity And The Anioma Agenda

Godsday Orubebe’s Ovu declaration that ethnicity would be given priority in determining who succeeds Emmanuel Uduaghan and that “it is the turn of the Ijaw people to produce the next governor of Delta State,” could have been dismissed as another vacuous ... [Published Point Blank News - May 22 2013]

Entities: Ijaw, Edwin Clark, Emmanuel Uduaghan

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Clark solely made Orubebe minister ? Evah

Comrade Joseph Evah, coordinator, Ijaw Monitoring Group (MIG) and former Publicity Secretary, Ijaw National Congress (INC), in this interview, speaks on the state of the nation. Excerpts:There is a call by the House of Representatives that Kingsley Kuku ... [Published Vanguard - May 18 2013]

Entities: Ijaw, James Ibori, E K Clark

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Emergency Rule - UK 'Recognises' Threat Facing Nigeria

Abuja In what could be considered a backing for the emergency rule, the British government has eur the severity of the terrorism threat facing Nigeria, which necessitated the declaration.The government, however, harped on the need for the military to ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 18 2013]

Entities: Nigeria, Lynne Featherstone, Nuhu Ribadu, UK Department for International Development (DfID), United Kingdom

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 3 reports

Appeal Court Strikes Out Ibori Case Over U.S.$15 Million Bribe

The Court of Appeal, Abuja yesterday threw out an appeal seeking to stop hearing of the federal government case on the controversial $15m James Ibori bribe money.Justice Amiru Sanusi leading two other justices struck out the motion for being defective ... [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, Bribery, Abuja (Nigeria), Court of Appeal

First reported May 07 2013 - Updated May 08 2013 - 2 reports

Bi-Courtney loses application to quash Babalakin?s N4.7bn fraud charges

Bi-Courtney Limited, a firm that was charged along with its Chairman, Wale Babalakin, on Tuesday lost an application seeking to quash the N4.7bn fraud charges instituted against them and three others by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.Justice ... [Published Nigeria Punch - May 07 2013]

Entities: Quash, Fraud, James Ibori, Financial Crime, Mauritius

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 2 reports

Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria

Why Our Newspaper Hasn't Suffered From Ibori's Trial - Daily Independent MD

James Akpandem sits atop Daily Independent newspaper, Lagos as the Managing Director. In spite of the challenges facing the newspaper's trustee, former Governor James Ibori of Delta State, Akpandem says the publication has never experienced any glitch ... [Published Individual.com - May 06 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria, Nigeria

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

James Ibori’s Conviction Appeal Dismissed In London

An appeal filed by the imprisoned former governor of Delta State, James Onanefe Ibori to have his prison term slashed was dismissed today in London.Two justices of the Royal Courts of Justice on the Strand in London stated that the appeal lacked merit ... [Published 234Pulse.com - May 03 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, London, Conviction

First reported May 03 2013 - Updated May 03 2013 - 1 reports

Ibori loses appeal in Britain

Convicted former Delta State Governor James Ibori’s battle for freedom collapsed yesterday.He lost his appeal against a 13-year prison sentence for embezzling £50 million (about $78 million) while he was governor between 1999 and 2007.The trial at Southwark ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 03 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, United Kingdom, Lucky Igbinedion

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Ex-governor Ibori fails to overturn sentence

Former Governor of Nigeria’s oil rich Delta State, Chief James Ibori has failed in his bid to reduce his prison sentence via an appeal at the Court of Appeal of England and Wales.Justice Anthony Pitts of the Southwark Crown Court had sentenced the former ... [Published PM News Nigeria - May 02 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, prison, Anthony Pitts, Court of Appeal

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Ibori fails to get 13-year jail term reduced

Posted by: Lekan on May 2, 2013 in Featured, News Update Leave a commentJailed former Delta State governor, James Ibori, has lost an appeal against his 13-year prison sentence for embezzling 50 million pounds.Reuters reports that Judge Antony Edwards-Stuart ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 02 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, prison, Money Laundering

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Ibori’s appeal comes up Thursday

THE long-awaited appeal by the former governor of Delta State, James Ibori, against his 13-year sentence after plea bargain comes up at the Royal Courts of Justice Thursday.A court’s spokesman confirmed that it is actually listed for the morning. However, ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 02 2013]

Entities: James Ibori, Southwark Crown Court, Anthony Pitts, Royal Courts of Justice, Plea Bargaining

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