Tag: Joshua Dariye
Dariye thanks President Buhari, speaks on 2023 election
Former Governor of Plateau State Joshua Dariye has thanked President Muhammadu Buhari for granting him a state pardon.
Dariye breaks silence: How Buhari, Lalong influenced my release from prison
Dariye and former Governor of Taraba State, Jolly Nyame were granted pardon by the President Muhammadu Buhari’s government on 14th…
JUST IN: Ex-governors, Dariye, Nyame released from Kuje prison
Both former governors were serving jail term for corruption allegations until they were granted pardon by President Buhari, a development…
SERAP sues Buhari for granting pardon to ex-govs Dariye, Nyame
Mr Dariye and Mr Nyame were recently pardoned alongside 157 others convicted for various offences. The two men were investigated,…
Buhari justifies pardon of Dariye, Nyame despite outrage
The two former governors were among the 159 inmates granted presidential pardon by Buhari last week after the approval of…
Soyinka hits Buhari: Pardon for Dariye, Nyame a putrid egg squashed against Nigerian faces
Buhari had granted pardon to Dariye and Nyame who were serving various prison terms, hiding under the Prerogative of Mercy.
SERAP to Buhari: Withdraw pardon for Dariye, Nyame now
Mr Dariye and Mr Nyame were jailed for stealing N1.16bn and N1.6bn, respectively. However, the National Council of State last…
Buhari’s pardon of Dariye, Nyame very shameful – Wike
By Okafor Ofiebor/ Port Harcourt Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Wike on Saturday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s pardon of former governors…
Northern group begs Buhari to pardon Dariye
The Movement For A New Arewa, a norther coalition group, has appealed to the President Muhammadu Buhari to extend presidential…
Arrested killers of Dariye’s father collected N10m, still killed him
The Police on Wednesday said they have arrested eight suspects over the kidnap and murder of 93-year-old Mr Defwan Dariye,…
Appeal Court reduces Dariye’s jail term to 10 years
The Court of Appeal in Abuja on Friday reduced the jail term of ex-Governor Joshua Dariye to 10 years.
N1.162bn fraud: Ex Gov. Dariye closes case
Former governor of Plateau, Joshua Dariye on Tuesday, in an FCT High Court sitting in Gudu, closed his defence in…
Dariye Urges Elders To Work Together
Former Plateau governor Joshua Dariye said on Sunday that the sharp division among the state’s elders had cost Plateau so…
Absence of witness stalls Dariye’s trial
The absence of the defence witness on Thursday stalled trial a former Governor of Plateau, Joshua Dariye, before an FCT…
N1.2bn Fraud: Ex-Banker admits Dariye operated account illegally
A former staff of the defunct All States Trust Bank, Adonye Roberts, on June 17, 2016 told a Federal Capital…
Money Laundering: EFCC closes cases against Dariye
The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, continued on Monday with the Economic and Financial Crimes…
How Dariye shared N1.2bn Ecological Fund
The trial of a former governor of Plateau State, Joshua Dariye, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…
How Dariye diverted N204m to own company – Witness
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on January 26, 2016 presented more evidence against a former governor of Plateau…
Elections 2011, News, Politics
Plateau Assembly Election: PDP Wins 19 Out Of 24 Seats
The ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, has won 19 out the 24 Plateau House of Assembly seats contested for in…
N700M FRAUD: YOU HAVE A CASE TO ANSWER, APPEAL COURT TELLS DARIYE
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Thursday, June 17, 2010, secured a major victory against former Governor of Plateau…