How Presidency Cabal Caged Osinbajo, Tunde Fowler Through EFCC Probes, Plans To Bury Tinubu’s 2023 Ambition
Top sources in the presidency revealed that the cabal would intensify the probe of Tinubu to force him to abandon the presidential race before the end of 2021.
by SaharaReporters, New York
Mar 04, 2021
A Presidency cabal has succeeded in caging Vice President Yemi Osinbajo through the probe of a former Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, Tunde Fowler – both of whom are godsons to former Lagos State Governor and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu.
SaharaReporters gathered that the Attorney-General of the Federation and Minister for Justice, Abubakar Malami (SAN) is central to the caging of the Vice President, Osinbajo; the former FIRS chairman’s probe by the Economic and Financial Crimes and Commission, and the investigation recently initiated against Tinubu.
Tinubu’s Fraud Cases Linger In Court Amidst 2023 Presidential Ambition
Checks by SaharaReporters revealed that the fraud cases against Tinubu dated as far back as 1998, raising questions on how the former governor struggled to delay the axe of the law.
by Saharareporters, New York
Feb 24, 2021
Former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has court cases around massive frauds hanging on his neck as his supporters and proxies drum support for him for the 2023 presidency.
Checks by SaharaReporters revealed that the fraud cases against Tinubu dated as far back as 1998, raising questions on how the former governor struggled to delay the axe of the law.
Former Governor of Lagos State and National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Bola Tinubu, has court cases around massive frauds hanging on his neck as his supporters and proxies drum support for him for the 2023 presidency.
Checks revealed that the fraud cases against Tinubu dated as far back as 1998, raising questions on how the former governor struggled to delay the axe of the law.
The APC leader has yet to come out officially to declare any 2023 ambition, although many of his godsons are already in the forefront of negotiations across stakeholders, first in the South-West region.
On February 18, 2009, SaharaReporters obtained original copies of a judgment in the case of United States versus Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in which Tinubu was charged (along with other defendants) in a case of massive drug trafficking and money laundering.
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JURISDICTION OF THE STATE HIGH COURTS ON TAX MATTERS
Introduction
By section 272 of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic
of Nigeria (as amended), state high courts have wide jurisdiction
over civil and criminal matters.
2 Evidently in line with this
provision, it is quite common for disputes pertaining either to
taxes regarded as state taxes or taxes accruing to the
revenue of a state government, to be brought before state high
courts for determination.
Meanwhile, section 251(1)(b) of the 1999 Constitution (supra)
gives
exclusive jurisdiction to the
Federal High Court in civil causes and matters connected with
or pertaining to the taxation of companies and other bodies,