Akpabio petitions IGP, demands Akpoti-Uduagan’s probe, prosecution over assassination allegation

The Senate President, Godswill Akpabio, has petitioned the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Kayode Egbetokun, demanding a thorough investigation and prosecution of suspended Kogi Central Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan over her recent claims of a plot to assassinate her. In the petition dated 3 April, and copied to the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister…

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EFCC presents video evidence to prove voluntariness of ex-minister’s statement

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday presented video evidence to prove the voluntariness of a confessional statement credited to a former Minister of Power, Saleh Mamman. An EFCC witness presented the evidence on Thursday during a trial-within-trial, a sideshow to the main trial in which Mr Mamman faces N33.8 billion money laundering…

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