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U.S. Probe Roils Nigeria Politics (more William Jefferson D-La. bribery fallout)

  Posted by Libloather
On News/Activism 09/22/2006 7:47:21 PM PDT · 9 replies · 487+ views

Journal Gazette/Times Journal ^ | 9/22/06 | DULUE MBACHU
U.S. Probe Roils Nigeria PoliticsBy DULUE MBACHU LAGOS, Nigeria - A corruption investigation in Washington has roiled Nigeria, leaving the top two leaders publicly trading allegations and nudging a politically volatile country closer to the brink. Nigeria's president claims his estranged vice president is implicated in the bribery case against a U.S. legislator, and the vice president has responded with damaging allegations of his own against the president. The very public feuding in a country where politics often erupts into violence is particularly disturbing for Nigerians because presidential elections in which the vice president is expected to run are just, 
   


Nigeria: The Story of Congressman William Jefferson D-La

  Posted by Libloather
On News/Activism 09/21/2006 4:47:43 PM PDT · 8 replies · 498+ views

AllAfrica ^ | 9/21/06 | Christopher Drew
Nigeria: The Story of Congressman Jefferson Vanguard (Lagos) COLUMN September 21, 2006 Posted to the web September 21, 2006 Christopher Drew "A case against politicians, a tale of friendship, ambition and betrayal". In July 2005, Vernon L. Jackson returned home to Louisville from Washington, where he had just met with Representative William J. Jefferson, the Louisiana Democrat who had been helping to promote his fledgling digital-technology company. David Harper, a lawyer for the company, said he had never seen Mr. Jackson so demoralised. For nearly five years, the inventor and the congressman had carried the message that Mr. Jackson's company,, 
   


Nigeria: The Tell-It-All Letters And Memos (More William Jefferson D-La. bribery fallout)

  Posted by Libloather
On News/Activism 09/19/2006 2:25:14 PM PDT · 11 replies · 580+ views

AllAfrica ^ | 9/18/06
Nigeria: The Tell-It-All Letters And Memos Vanguard (Lagos) DOCUMENT September 16, 2006 Posted to the web September 18, 2006 Office of the Vice President GOVERNMENT OF THE FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA ASO ROCK/'ILLA. AHUJA MR. PRESIDENT MEMORANDUM From:VICE-PRESIDENT Reference: Subject:RE: REQUEST ,  FOR.ASSISTANCE ,  IN THE, INVESTIGATION OF US CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM JEFFERSON: REQUEST FOR EFCC REPORT On Tuesday, September 5, 2006, I was questioned by a five-man Committee led by the Attorney-General of the Federation on matters relating to the Investigation of US congressman William Jefferson. This was the culmination of a series of inquiries in writing by the Chairman of, 
   


Small Houston oil company at the center of global drama (FBI bribery probe - William Jefferson D-La)

  Posted by Libloather
On News/Activism 09/18/2006 5:04:53 PM PDT · 6 replies · 841+ views

Houston Chronicle ^ | 9/18/06 | DAVID IVANOVICH
Small Houston oil company at the center of global dramaERHC's story becomes oddly intertwined with FBI bribery probe By DAVID IVANOVICH Copyright 2006 Houston Chronicle Washington Bureau Sept. 18, 2006, 1:28PM WASHINGTON - Initially, theirs was a tale to rival that of any legendary Texas wildcatter. A little-known Houston oil company lands a potential blockbuster deal in the crude-rich waters off West Africa and appears poised for a big payoff. Negotiating the rocky shoals of West African politics and threats of arrest for sedition, ERHC Energy, a tiny company with no experience in offshore drilling, secures the rights from the, 
   


Nigeria: Presidency - Obasanjo Did Not Authorise Diversion of Funds (William Jefferson D-La.)

  Posted by Libloather
On News/Activism 09/17/2006 6:05:10 AM PDT · 2 replies · 281+ views

AllAfrica ^ | 9/15/06 | Kola Ologbondiyan
Nigeria: Presidency - Obasanjo Did Not Authorise Diversion of FundsThis Day (Lagos) Posted to the web September 15, 2006 Kola Ologbondiyan Lagos The Presidency yesterday reacted to Vice President Atiku Abubakar's claim that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) as well as organisations where President Olusegun Obasanjo has interests benefited from the controversial MOFAS at the Abuja branch of defunct Trans International Bank (TIB). Besides, it said, the President did not authorise diversion of public funds to any individual or organisation. "Obasanjo has never directed or forced any individual or organization to make donations to any of the many associations, 
   


Nigeria: Vice President Atiku Abubakar Abused His Office (William Jefferson D-La. connections)

  Posted by Libloather
On News/Activism 09/13/2006 4:01:11 PM PDT · 5 replies · 428+ views

AllAfrica ^ | 9/13/06 | David Idonor
Nigeria: He Abused His Office - ObjDaily Champion (Lagos) September 13, 2006 Posted to the web September 13, 2006 David Idonor Abuja PRESIDENT Olusegun Obasanjo yesterday rose in stout defence of his decision to send the report of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) which investigated Vice President Atiku Abubakar to the National Assembly, insisting that the V-P abused his office. In a press statement signed by the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media, Mrs. Oluremi Oyo, Obasanjo advised Atiku to "address pertinent issues at hand, rather than alleging it was a case of political persecution". The, 
   


Nigeria: How William Jefferson (D-La.) Reported PTDF Deal to Obasanjo

  Posted by Libloather
On News/Activism 09/11/2006 4:08:34 PM PDT · 6 replies · 445+ views

AllAfrica ^ | 9/11/06
Nigeria: How Jefferson Reported PTDF Deal to ObasanjoSeptember 10, 2006 Posted to the web September 11, 2006 Lagos United States Congressman, William Jefferson, who is now at the centre of an investigation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) for alleged corrupt practices, was the one who gave the first hint to President Olusegun Obasanjo on the alleged illegal use of Petroleum Trust Development Fund (PTDF) by some Nigerian businessmen. The businessmen were believed to be associates of Vice President Atiku Abubakar. In a letter on his congressional office letterhead dated May 28, 22004 and addressed to Obasanjo, Jefferson who,

This is old news

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shutmouth,
you have dedicated 100 %of your postings on Atiku without realizing that ATIKU is only one of the looting council .