Femi Fani-Kayode
21 Aug
Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to stop the planned military invasion of the Republic of Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS).
15 Aug
Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode has hit out at a former member of the UK Parliament, George Galloway, following some comments he made about President Bola Ahmed Tinubu. Galloway recently said that he started to look into the past of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Chairman, Tinubu and he did not realise…
4 Jul
The European Union Election Observation Mission (EUEOM) in its final report on Nigeria's 2023 general elections tagged Festus Keyamo and Femi Fani-Kayode to fake news reports. “There was an increased incidence of misleading information in the days leading up to and during the election," the EU stated in the report. "In many cases, false reports…
25 May
Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of a Special Offences Court, Ikeja, Lagos has threatened to declare former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, wanted for alleged refusal to appear in his ongoing trial.
16 May
Former Aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, on Tuesday told the United States to allow the court to determine those that undermined Nigeria's democracy. US on Monday announced through the Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, that it had placed visa restrictions on some Nigerians who undermined the 2023 general elections of February and March. “The United States…
28 Apr
Mrs Patience Omoike-Mark, counsel to former Minister of Aviation, Mr Femi Fani-Kayode, on Thursday stated that a Federal High Court (FHC) sitting in Lagos did not order the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to file fresh charges against him and others. Omoike-Mark said that Justice Daniel Osiagor, instead, declared that the suit no longer…
26 Apr
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC) is set to file fresh proceedings against former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, over money laundering. Fani-Kayode and Nenadi Usman were arraigned by on a 17-count charge in June 2016. Aside Fani-Kayode and Usman, also listed as defendants in the case are Danjuma Yusuf and Joint Trust Dimensions Limited. It…
25 Apr
Former minister of aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has endorsed Senator Orji Uzor Kalu as Senate president and Sani Musa as deputy Senate president. Fani-Kayode on Tuesday said Orji Kalu is the best candidate for the Senate presidency. "Senator Orji Kalu and Senator Sani Musa are both very close to me and I am proud to call…
21 Apr
Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, said the Court of Appeal has quashed the charges filed against him and others for the misappropriation of 4.6 billion naira and money laundering. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) charged Fani-Kayode alongside a former Minister of State for Finance, Nenandi Usman, before a Federal High Court in Lagos…
7 Apr
A civil Society Organisation (CSO), Govindex Leadership Empowerment and Leadership Foundation, has dragged former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode; Lagos Garages Manager, Musiliu Akinsanya (a.k.a. MC Olumo); former Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria ...
28 Mar
Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has called on the United Kingdom to recall its envoy in Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, for getting involved in the country’s politics. British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Llewellyn-Jones, called out Fani-Kayode for comments he made during the governorship election in Lagos. Llewellyn-Jones also said the All Progressives Congress (APC), ought…
27 Mar
Former aviation minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has told British Deputy High Commissioner to Nigeria, Ben Llewellyn-Jones, that Nigeria is a no longer slave to their former colonial masters. Fani-Kayode stated this after the Llewellyn-Jones, faulted him on some comments he made during the governorship election in Lagos State. Speaking on a current affairs programme on Nigerian…