The oil tycoon who bought Equinor's Nigerian business is in prison over a $1.5 million dispute
The family of Chappal Energies CEO Ufoma Immanuel has petitioned President Tinubu, alleging he was handcuffed to a hospital bed in detention.
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The family of Chappal Energies CEO Ufoma Immanuel has petitioned President Tinubu, alleging he was handcuffed to a hospital bed in detention.
Sijibomi Ogundele says Sujimoto has repaid more than N40bn ($30m) and will be debt-free by January 2027. He makes the claim while an EFCC investigation into N5.7bn of Enugu State schools money remains open. He denies wrongdoing.
Nestoil has paid $60 million to its lenders under an EFCC-brokered plan, ten weeks after the Supreme Court dissolved its asset freeze.
A Nigerian court has ordered the permanent forfeiture of about $6.5 million in jewellery, luxury vehicles and cash recovered from businesswoman Aisha Achimugu.
Former Skye Bank chairman Tunde Ayeni was remanded at Kuje Prison on Monday after the EFCC arraigned him on a 17-count N15.6 billion fraud charge.
Dangote has asked Nigeria’s EFCC to investigate former oil regulator Farouk Ahmed, escalating a dispute over alleged lavish spending and abuse of office.
Sijibomi Ogundele, CEO of Sujimoto Group, faces EFCC probe over alleged money laundering and fund diversion in Nigeria.
Her lawyer, Chikaosolu Ojukwu, confirmed the arrest, stating Aisha Achimugu voluntarily returned from London and was detained by EFCC operatives at 5 a.m.
EFCC declares Aisha Achimugu wanted in a $150.3 million fraud probe involving offshore oil assets, money laundering, and 136 suspicious bank accounts.
The case adds to his growing legal troubles, marking another chapter in the challenges facing the former FBN Holdings chairman and founder of Honeywell Group.
Omokore said his connection with Alison-Madueke was no more than professional.
Obiejesi is known for his expensive taste, obsession with aircraft and penchant for acquiring private jets and pricey automobiles.
An additional 80 homes valued at $80 million have been recovered from ex-Minister Diezani Allison-Madueke.