While Okowa supported Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly Sheriff Oborevwori; Ibori endorsed David Edevbie...
Other Deltans involved in the scheme included David Edevbie then Commissioner of Finance later Yar’Adua’s Private Secretary and former Finance Commissioner Love Ojakovo...
Vol 51 No 12 |
- NIGERIA
- BRITAIN
A separate case continues in London in which Ibori and David Edevbie former Principal Private Secretary to the late President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua face charges of complicity in the theft of $38 mn...
Its leading members include former Delta State Governor James Ibori; Yar’Adua’s Principal Secretary David Edevbie (formerly Delta State Finance Commissioner under Ibori); and former Attorney General Michael Aondoakaa...
Turai Yar’Adua rejected requests by Sultan of Sokoto Sa’ad Abubakar and Yar’Adua’s Principal Secretary David Edevbie to see her husband...
Commentators denounce a web of intrigue and deception orchestrated by Yar'Adua's wife and his Economic Advisor Tanimu Yakubu with Agriculture Minister Sayyadi Abba Ruma James Ibori and David Edevbie the President's Principal Secretary...
On 29 December David Edevbie the President’s Principal Private Secretary was dispatched to Jeddah with the supplementary budget for Yar’Adua to sign...
After Babagana Kingibe’s sacking David Edevbie the Principal Secretary to the President now handles Yar’Adua’s correspondence and official appointments...
However Yar'Adua's appointment this month of David Edevbie a close associate of Ibori as his Private Secretary raises new questions about the government's commitment to the rule of law (AC Vol 49 No 16)...