As the PDP begins the process of electing its gubernatorial candidate from a list of forty-seven aspirants which includes the former Governor of the Central Bank, Prof Chukwuma Soludo, Senators Annie Okonkwo, Ikechukwu Obiora, Emma Anosike and Prof Ilochi Okafor, among others, the 5-member panel led by Governor Gabriel Suswam, has warned that the party would not hesitate to disqualify any aspirant associated with any form of malpractice and violence.

*Denies seeking his support to become I-G * Challenges him to visit London By Dapo Olufade FORMER chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu admitted publicly, today, that he was indeed after former Governor James Ibori, but not for the reasons adduced by the ex-governor at a press conference in Lagos on Friday. […]

Former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, who has been in the eye of the storm over corrupt allegations levelled against him, his aide and some members of his family, both here and abroad, yesterday launched a scathing attack on the former chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu accusing him of carrying out a personal crusade against him because he (Ibori) refused to lobby so that he would be made Inspector General of Police.

THE Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has disowned the legal action of its member, Dr. Andy Uba, at the Appeal Court for it to sack Mr. Peter Obi as Governor of Anambra State and declare himself (Uba) governor.

PIONEER Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, told a three-member panel of the Code of Conduct Tribunal sitting in Abuja, yesterday, that the Government of President Umaru Yar’Adua is plotting his assassination for exposing corruption allegedly involving former Governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori.