Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
Omoyele and Elendu jointly write articles widely published across the web. www.elendureports.com
Articles by this Author
Obasanjo Started His Businesses On A Corrupt Footing
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 12/8/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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Contrary to popular belief, President Olusegun Obasanjo has yet to publicly declare his assets. In addition, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has yet to publish its findings regarding allegations of corruption made against the President by Abia State Governor, Orji Uzor
Kalu...EU Did not Clear Obasanjo of Corruption
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 12/7/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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Amadeau Altafaj, who is the EC spokesman for Development, denied making any statements about Pres. Obasanjo's ownership, or lack thereof, of foreign bank accounts. He also denied commenting on the other African leaders regarding foreign bank accounts...
Emeka Offor: Whose Front is He?
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 12/3/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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If he were American or European, he would be on the Forbes list of the 400 richest people in the world. He estimates his net worth at $3 billion, although a recent report puts his net worth at about $6 billion. This former "Julius Berger truck driver" claims to have been a former petty contractor until fortune smiled at him...
Terry Waya Arrested in London
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 11/24/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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The Metropolitan Police of London arrested flamboyant businessman of Nigerian origin, Terry Waya. The businessman was arrested from his North London home this morning. He was arrested on charges of money laundering...
The British Government Helped DSP Escape
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 11/21/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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Corrupt friends of President Obasanjo are untouched while his enemies are hounded by the EFCC. The thinking in British Government circles is that Pres. Obasanjo is using the agency to silence his critics and that the British Government is being used to settle political scores...
The Ibori Clan: Their Game Plan
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 11/1/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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Do you think journalists are better than other Nigerians? You must be naïve to think they were not paid by Ibori to kill the story. I know for a fact that at least ten million Naira exchanged hands on Thursday night, after your story came out. You guys talk about corruption, but when it concerns
journalists you look the other way...First Lady Died of Plastic Surgery Complications
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 10/24/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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Since the death of Nigeria's First Lady, Stella Obasanjo, was announced early Sunday morning, rumors have been rife as to the cause of her death...
Bukola Saraki's Palace in London, One Sacred Cow Too Many!
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 10/11/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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Dr. Bukola Saraki was elected the Executive Governor of Kwara State in 2003. He replaced his father's former political godson, Mohammed Lawal. The later had fallen out with Bukola's father, and therefore, had to be shown the door...
"The House is Mine" - Sokoto Governor
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 10/9/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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“The House was leased from 1999 until 2004, when I completed payment for the house. I bought it from a Sokoto businessman who lived in that house for about thirty years.”
Sokoto Governor Has His Share of London
- By Jonathan Elendu and Sowore Omoyele
- Published 10/6/2005
- Nigeria Matters
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It would appear that Nigerians have come to expect their public officials to engage in corruption, profligacy and all kinds of public immorality. While we have been applauded for bringing these acts of corruption to light, some of our readers are tiring from these stories...
