Tag: Buruji Kashamu
Kashamu, Obasanjo, the Ills of the Dead and the Living
I am not a fan of former President Olusegun Obasanjo and let me make that categorically clear from this point.…
Matters arising from Chief Obasanjo’s condolence letter
Some people have said that it is against the African culture to speak ill of the dead. That is far…
Obasanjo speaks again: I don’t care what people say about me when I die
Nigeria’s former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said he does not care what people say about him when he die.
Kashamu: Obasanjo scatters Twitter
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has set the microblogging App, Twitter on fire with his condolence letter regarding the sudden…
Huge crowd defies COVID-19 protocols as Buruji Kashamu buried
Sympathisers and supporters defied COVID-19 protocols to pay their last respects as the remains of the late former senator, Buruju…
Kashamu, a detribalised Nigerian – Orji Kalu
The Chief Whip of the Senate, Orji Kalu, has condoled with the government and people of Ogun over the death…
“You’re not a saint” – Fayose fires back at Obasanjo over comment on Kashamu
A former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, has lambasted former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, over his comment on Buruji Kashamu‘s death.
Kashamu’s death a big blow to Ogun – Abiodun
The governor of Ogun State, Prince Dapo Abiodun, has expressed shock over the death of Senator Buruji Kashamu.
Kashamu escaped justice, but couldn’t stop death – Obasanjo mocks
Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said Senator Buruji Kashamu, in his lifetime used the maneuver of law and…
Buruji Kashamu: End of Case No. 1:94-cr-00172 in Chicago
Buruji Kashamu, until his death had used the last 22 years fighting the plans to extradite him to the United…
Buruji Kashamu: His life, drugs and many controversies
The death of Senator Buruji Kashamu, who represented Ogun East Senatorial District at the 8th National Assembly shocked everyone on…
Breaking: Buruji Kashamu dies of Coronavirus at 62
Former Senator, Buruji Kashamu has died of Coronavirus in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria. He was 62 years old.
Kashamu’s fight against extradition: Court fixes date
A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday, further adjourned until Dec. 6, hearing in a suit filed by Sen.…
ICPC finds constituency project items in Kashamu’s office
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has said it recovered three ambulances and a 500KVA Transformer…
Kashamu’s faction quits PDP, joins APC in Ogun
No fewer than 1,000 members of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) from Ogun East Senatorial District, loyal to the Buruji…
Buruji Kashamu’s mother dies at 92
The immediate past lawmaker, representing Ogun East Senatorial District at the National Assembly and the governorship candidate of the Peoples…
Court suspends judgment on Kashamu extradition
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court Abuja, on Tuesday, suspended judgment in a fresh suit filed by a…
Kashamu extradition: Court to begin hearing afresh over alleged drug trafficking
A Federal High Court in Lagos has now fixed June 6, to reopen hearing in a suit by Sen. Buruji…
Extradition: Senate asks NDLEA to allow Nigerian courts handle cases against Buruji
The Senate has asked National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) to drop plans to extradite Sen. Buruji Kashamu to United…
Senate investigates fresh plot to extradite Kashamu
The Senate Committee on Ethics, Privileges and Public Petition has begun investigation into fresh allegations of moves by the National…
Appeal court upholds Kashamu’s victory
Court of Appeal sitting in Ibadan on Monday set aside tribunal judgment and declared Senator Buruji Kashamu of Peoples’ Democratic…
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Buruji Kashamu sacked from Senate
The Election Tribunal in Ogun State has nullified the election of alleged US wanted drug baron, Buruji Kashamu. The tribunal…
Kashamu arrested, tried in UK – Police
The police, on Thursday, said the British High Commission in Nigeria confirmed that Buruji Kashamu (senator-elect), was arrested and tried…
You cannot arrest, extradite Kasamu Buruji, Court tells NDLEA
Akin Kuponiyi A federal high court has re-affirmed its earlier order not to arrest the Ogun East senator-elect, Buruji Kasamu…
Kashamu Hid In Toilet For 6 Days
A Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, wanted by the United States government for alleged drug offences, hid in his apartment’s toilet in…
Court adjourns Buruji Kashamu’s case till June 19
Akin Kuponiyi A federal high court sitting in Lagos, Southwest Nigeria for the umpteenth time adjourned till June 19 the…
Buruji Kashamu served fresh notice of extradition to US
The Nigerian National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, has served Prince Buruji Kashamu, the senator-elect from Ogun State a notice…
Court stops NDLEA, Police, others from arresting, extraditing Kashamu
Justice Okon Abang of a Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday barred the Inspector General of Police (IGP) and 11…
Fresh trouble for Kashamu over land dealings
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta The embattled senator-elect of Ogun East Senatorial District, Prince Buruji Kashamu is enmeshed in another mess as he…
Court sends NDLEA packing from Kashamu’s residence
Akin Kuponiyi Reprieve came the way of the Ogun East senator-elect Buruji Kasamu today as a Federal high court sitting…