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Timipre Sylva

Type: Person

Name: Timipre Sylva

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

A Breath of Foul Air

Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, is no longer the president many Nigerians used to know, writes Olawale OlaleyeIn 2011, President Goodluck Jonathan's campaign design was structurally empathetic. It was no less a smart one. His handlers had a good knowledge of the ... [Published AllAfrica.com - May 10 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Umaru Musa Yar Adua, Interference

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Timipre Sylva regains freedom

Former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva yesterday regained temporary freedom from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).The embattled former governor who was arrested by EFCC operatives in his mansion at Maitama in Abuja on Wednesday ... [Published Daily Sun - May 10 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Money Laundering Act, Abuja (Nigeria)

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria

A Breath of Foul Air

Dr. Goodluck JonathanDr. Goodluck Jonathan, is no longer the president many Nigerians used to know, writes Olawale OlaleyeIn 2011, President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign design was structurally empathetic. It was no less a smart one. His handlers had ... [Published This Day Online - May 10 2013]

Entities: Rotimi Amaechi, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Timipre Sylva, Peoples Democratic Party of Nigeria

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Dimeji Bankole

Sylva’s arrest

The way and manner the former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, was arrested in his eye-popping Abuja mansion underscores the ephemeral nature of power and confirms the notion that power is indeed transient. According to reports, the embattled ... [Published Nigeria Punch - May 10 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Arrests, Dimeji Bankole, Ibadan, Financial Crime

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Sylva released from EFCC custody

Former Bayelsa State Governor Timipre Sylva was last night released from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)’s custody.Sylva was arrested from his Abuja house on Wednesday as part of an investigation into an alleged money laundering.A ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 10 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Custody, Financial Crime, Arrests, Abuja (Nigeria)

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

Sylva gets bail

FORMER governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva who was arrested on Wednesday in Abuja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), has been granted administrative bail by the commission.When contacted at press time Thursday, EFCC spokesman, ... [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 10 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Bail, Abuja (Nigeria)

First reported May 08 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 9 reports

EFCC Arrests Sylva

Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), yesterday arrested former Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Timipre Sylva, after he had failed to honour the commission's invitation to appear before it on Tuesday. Rather than appear before ... [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Abuja (Nigeria), Arrests

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

Jonathan, Amaechi and wanton pettiness

Some four months into his first (or is it second?) tenure as elected President of Nigeria, Otuoke-born Goodluck Ebele Jonathan gave the nation what could easily pass as the most quoted ironical statement by any Nigerian leader, dead or alive. Compelled ... [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 04 2013]

Entities: Rotimi Amaechi, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Timipre Sylva

First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Bayelsa’s Unsuitable Government House

Isn’t it strange and curious that right in the heart of Yenegoa, the Bayelsa State capital, is a Government House Complex initiated by the duo of former governors Diepreye Alamieyeseigha and Timipre Sylva, but avoided like a plague by President Goodluck ... [Published This Day Online - Apr 30 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

US Report: There’s Massive Corruption in Nigeria

A new report submitted to the United States Congress by the Secretary of State John Kerry has alleged massive corruption at all levels of the Nigerian government.The document titled: "Country Reports on Human Rights Practices for 2012" was prepared by ... [Published This Day Online - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: Corruption, Farouk Lawan, James Ibori

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

State of Democracy in LGAs - Repairing the Rot in Bayelsa [opinion]

The local government system in Bayelsa State was until recently a channel for the empowerment of the political class. The Seriake Dickson administration is promising to alter the structure and system, but it seems to be a difficult task!Though the third ... [Published Zecco - Apr 18 2013]

Entities: Timipre Sylva, Democracy, Elections, Ijaw, Allotment

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A Breath of Foul Air [Published AllAfrica.com - May 10 2013]
Timipre Sylva regains freedom [Published Daily Sun - May 10 2013]
A Breath of Foul Air [Published This Day Online - May 10 2013]
Sylva’s arrest [Published Nigeria Punch - May 10 2013]
Sylva released from EFCC custody [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 10 2013]
Sylva gets bail [Published The Guardian Nigeria - May 10 2013]
EFCC Arrests Sylva [Published Individual.com - May 09 2013]
EFCC arrests Timipre Sylva [Published Federal Radio Corporation of Nigeria - May 09 2013]
EFCC arrests ex-Bayelsa gov Sylva in Abuja [Published Nigeria Intel - May 09 2013]
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Ex-governor of Nigeria oil state arrested over ... [Published Modern Ghana - May 09 2013]
EFCC quizzes Sylva in Abuja [Published Vanguard - May 09 2013]
EFCC arrests Ex-Gov Sylva [Published News Agency of Nigeria - May 09 2013]
EFCC arrests Timipre Sylva [Published Daily Trust Nigera - May 08 2013]
N48 b fraud: EFCC arrests Timipre Sylva [Published Vanguard - May 08 2013]
Jonathan, Amaechi and wanton pettiness [Published The Nation Nigeria - May 04 2013]
Bayelsa’s Unsuitable Government House [Published This Day Online - Apr 30 2013]
US Report: There’s Massive Corruption in Nigeria [Published This Day Online - Apr 21 2013]
State of Democracy in LGAs - Repairing the Rot ... [Published Zecco - Apr 18 2013]
Bayelsa PDP Attributes Victory in Assembly... [Published AllAfrica.com - Aug 04 2012]