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$43m Ikoyi apartment cash saga: EFCC declares Ayo Oke, wife wanted

On March 25, 20191:19 amIn Newsby Bankole

For refusing to show up for trial as ordered by a federal judge, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has declared a former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, NIA, Ayodele Oke, and his wife, Folasade, wanted.

$43m Ikoyi apartment cash : EFCC declares Ayo Oke, wife wanted

On March 24, 20196:05 pmIn Crime Alert, Crime Guard, Newsby vanguard

For refusing to show up for trial as ordered by a federal judge, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared a former Director General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke, and his wife, Folasade, wanted.

Court orders arrest of Nigeria’s former spy chief, Ayo Oke, Wife

On February 7, 20195:56 pmIn Newsby Bankole

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday issued a bench warrant for the arrest and production in court of a former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA) Ayo oke, and his wife, Folashade.

Ikoyi Cash: Why Amb. Ayo Oke Failed to Make Full Disclosure to the President and NSA

On May 1, 20175:42 pmIn Newsby Urowayino Jeremiah

ABUJA- AS the Presidential Panel investigating the $43 million cash found in a luxury apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos and the N220 million meant for welfare of Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs in North East led by Vice President Yemi Osinbajo continues its assignment, fresh facts have emerged that top National Intelligence Agency, NIA officials have distanced themselves from the suspended Director-General, Ambassador Ayo Oke.

Monarchs, constituents praise Rep Adefisoye for quality representation as he marks one year in office. Owa of Idanre Kingdom, Oba Fredrick Aroloye IV and the traditional ruler of Mariwo in Ifedore Local Government Area, Oba Julius Aluko have both heaped praises on Hon. Tajudeen Adefisoye for quality representation of his people. This, they said at an occasion organised by the the member Representing Idanre/Ifedore Federal Constituency, Him. Adefisoye on Wednesday in Idanre. The Owa of Idanre Kingdom, Oba Fredrick Aroloye said Adefisoye had performed very well in just one year. He appreciated the federal lawmaker for initiating and completing the renovation of his palace in additional to the grants given to market women in Idanre. "Adefisoye has started very well and he is doing very well. I am proud of him for the renovation work in my palace. " He earlier invited me to an event in which grants were given to some market women in Idanre. "Although we want him to still help us with our roads. Above all, he has really done well and I am certain that he will still do much more," he said. Also, the traditional ruler of Mariwo in Ifedore Local Government Area, Oba Julius Aluko also thanked Adefisoye for not forgetting his community since he became their representative in the green chamber. The monarch, however, solicited the assistance of Adefisoye in the area of electricity transformer and construction of road which are the primary needs of the community. "Hon. Adefisoye has not forgotten us since he was elected as our representative. We thank him for this. "But, it is important I call his attention to our primary needs in this community which are road, electricity transformer and school. He should please help us to achieve this," he said. Similarly, an elderly constituent, Mr Fasomoyin Abiodun also thanked Adefisoye for the award of scholarships to 131 students and for the financial empowerment of market women. He also praised the federal lawmaker for the donation of motorcycles and cars to some people in his constituency. Responding, Adefisoye said he was happy to have been given the opportunity to represent his constituency, with which he had been trying his best to bring more development to them. Adefisoye said, although, his primary responsibility was to make laws for the people of the country, but reality of endless needs in his constituency had made it compulsory to makw use of opportunities to bring relief and development to his people. The lawmaker, who listed several of his achievements to include,facilitation of federal employment opportunities for constituents,construction of a police station at Ero in Ifedore Local Government Area. He listed the others as; facilitation of private cassava processing plant in Idanre, cash donation to General Hospital in Idanre to offset medical bills and repair of faulty boreholes and sinking of new ones under the scheme of 'Operation Keep The Tap Running. Adefisoye later promised that he would not stop doing the good work he had started with the continuous support of his people.

Kudos, knocks greet Buhari’s suspension of SGF, NIA boss

On April 20, 20178:56 amIn Headlines, Newsby vanguard

The suspension of Director-General of National Intelligence Agency, NIS, Ambassador Ayo Oke, and Secretary to Government of the Federation, Mr. David Babachir Lawal, elicited dramatic responses from both officials who were involved in a mild drama on hearing of the development.

Buhari’s suspension of Babachir Lawal, Ayo Oke an afterthought, cover-up plot – Fayose

On April 19, 20177:13 pmIn News, Politicsby vanguard

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has described the suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr. Babachir Lawal; and the Director-General of National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ambassador Ayo Oke, as well as setting up of a three-man Committee to investigate the discovery of over N13 billion cash by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) in a residential apartment at Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos as diversionary, afterthought and a prelude to the official cover-up of the original owners of the money.

Photos: Suspended NIA DG arrive State House for meeting with VP Osinbajo

On April 19, 20175:24 pmIn Photosby Emmanuel Okogba

Photos: Suspended NIA DG arrive State House for meeting with VP Osinbajo

Breaking: Buhari bows to pressure, sacks SGF, NIA DG

On April 19, 20171:59 pmIn Newsby vanguard

Finally, President Muhammadu Buhari has caved in to pressure from the Nigerian Senate to suspend the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, Babachir Lawal.