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A former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, has described the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, as Nigeria’s greatest politicians alive. Obanikoro said this on Saturday in Lagos while formally announcing his defection from the Peoples Democratic Party to the APC. In his speech, ‘The Exigency of Time and the Dynamism of Politics’, made available to SUNDAY PUNCH, the former PDP chieftain said defecting to the APC was a homecoming for him. “To me and to all my associates, it is a return to our natural habitat. This (APC) is my home. My political voyage started from this association and I am proud to have learnt under our great leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu. The late Chief Obafemi Awolowo is the greatest politician of all time and I make bold to say the greatest politician of our time is Tinubu. “At this stage of my life, it is important for me to return to my original base and be part of the giant strides bei...

The 95 year old mother of former Nigerian Minister,Obanikoro, has died.

Former Nigeria's minister of Defence, Musuliu Obanikoro has returned N30m to the EFCC as formerly agreed with the agency.

There may not be end in sight so soon to many troubles bedeviling a former Minister of State for Defense, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday brought him back to its custody and quizzed him for several hours over fresh allegation of receipt of N450m from the Coordinator of the Goodluck Jonathan Campaign Organisation in Lagos State, Adewale Onilere, during the countdown to the 2015 presidential election.

The embattled former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro has reportedly agreed to surrendered all he had illicitly acquired from the slush fund popularly known as Dasukigate.

Embattled former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reportedly refunded N100.4 million out of the N785 million a company, Sylvan McNamara limited linked to him, received from the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki. 

Confessing like a just converted Born Again' Christian, the embattled former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro may soon be  let out of custody by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following indications that he has agreed to make refunds of the money he allegedly collected from the Office of National Security Adviser (ONSA), report according Sahara Reporters New York suggests Obanikoro, an ex-minister was accused of receiving N785 million from ONSA while in office. His friends and associates are understood to be rallying around him to raise funds as a first step to secure his bail. Obanikoro is understood to be targeting  N100 million as the first installment of the refund. From ONSA, about N4.685 billion was transferred to Sylva McNamara Limited, a company allegedly linked to the ex-Minister. Obanikoro told EFCC interrogators that N3.880 billion of the N4.685 billion was allocated t...

The embattled former Minster of State for defense, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro may have struck a deal with the Federal Government to stand as a prime prosecuting witness against some allies who are involved in the $2.1 billion arms scam, New Telegraph reports suggests

Amidst denial by the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose that he did not receive any money from Chief Musiliu Obanikoro , a former Minister of State for Defence. the detained Obanikoro has implicated Governor Ayodele Fayose in the probe of the N4.745billion wired to a company by the Office of the National Security Adviser(ONSA).

Nigeria’s former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro on Monday morning touched down in Nigeria from the United States, enroute London Heathrow, SIGNAL can authoritatively report.

The unending revelations trailing the N1.2billion election fraud money involving the fugitive, Musiliu Obanikoro, a former Defence Minister of State and the Ekiti State embattled Governor, Ayodele Fayose continues as one  Damola Otuyalo, the Head of Cash-In-Trust Service of Diamond Bank has also rolled out his role in the alleged fraudulent practice.