Tag: Timipre Sylva
Dickson abandoning projects I initiated, says Sylva
Former Bayelsa state governor, Timipre Sylva, has accused incumbent, Governor Seriake Dickson of abandoning all the projects he initiated when…
Bayelsa APC stalwart Inokoba, slumps, dies in Lagos
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Former Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Col. Sam Inokoba (retd) who defected to the All…
Bayelsa Governorship: Coalition piles pressure on Sylva
A coalition of forces under the aegis of Niger Delta People’s Movement (NDPM) has urged the people of Bayelsa State…
Sylva urges court to dismiss N19.2bn EFCC case against him
Former Bayelsa Governor, Timipre Sylva on Thursday, prayed an Abuja Federal High Court to quash 50 fresh charges filed against…
N19.2bn: Judge defers ruling in Timipre Sylva’s case
The case involving a former governor of Bayelsa State, Timipre Sylva, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial…
APC will win Bayelsa governorship election, says Sylva
Former Bayelsa Governor, Timipre Sylva on Wednesday in Abuja expressed optimism that the All Progressives Congress (APC) would win the…
N19.2bn: Sylva faces fresh corruption charges
The romance between former governor of Bayelsa state, Timipre Sylva and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC seems to…
EFCC files fresh corruption charges against ex-Gov Sylva
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today, June 12, 2015 filed fresh corruption charges against a former governor of…
Sylva vs Murray-Bruce: Elections tribunal adjourns till June 19
The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Yenagoa has adjourned to Friday, June 19, pre-hearing on a petition challenging the election…
Lawyer slams EFCC for filing frivolous charges against Sylva, others
A legal practitioner, Abang Odok-Ogar has advised the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to undertake thorough investigation in order…
N19.2bn Theft: Judge wrong to dismiss case against Timipre Sylva – EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has faulted the decision of the Federal High Court Abuja, which dismissed the…
Why we withdrew fraud charges against Sylva- EFCC
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC said it withdrew the six-count fraud charges against former Bayelsa State governor, Timipre…
N19.2bn fraud: Court to rule on Sylva’s case June 8
A Federal High Court in Abuja presided over by Justice A. Y. Mohammed, on Wednesday, May 27, 2015 adjourned the…
N2.45bn: EFCC arraigns Timipre Sylva for money laundering
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Monday re-arraigned ex-Gov. Timipre Sylva of Bayelsa at an Abuja Federal High…
Defection: Jonathan, PDP may lose Bayelsa to APC
The governorship election in Bayelsa state, President Jonathan’s home state may be still be months away, but party gladiators are…