Babachir Lawal

President Muhammadu Buhari has directed the newly inaugurated board of the North East Development Commission (NEDC) to take over the activities and structures of all government-funded agencies working in the sub-region. Mr Buhari…

An FCT High Court in Maitama, on Thursday fixed May 23 for the commencement of trial of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and three others, over alleged N544m fraud. The former SGF was arraigned on…

Babachir Lawal, a former secretary to the Nigerian government, has asked Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo not to expect preferential treatment on the question of who will succeed President Muhammadu Buhari in 2023. Mr Buhari secured a second…

An Abuja High Court on Wednesday granted the former the immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, and two others bail in the sum of N50m each with one surety. The sureties must possess titles to…

Former Secretary to the Government of the Federal, Babachir Lawal has pleaded not guilty to the fraud charges laid against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission. He took his not-guilty plea at the Federal High Court in…

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has filed fraud charges against the immediate-past Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal; a former Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency, Ayodele Oke, and…

President Muhammadu Buhari has cautioned lawmakers in the joint session of the National Assembly to comport themselves as they are on television and being watched across the world. Buhari who is currently at the Assembly presenting the…

Former spokesperson of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh, on Thursday accused the former secretary to the government of the federation, Babachir Lawal, of threatening to imprison him ahead of his trial. Mr Metuh spoke on…

President Muhammadu Buhari Monday approved the appointment of Boss Mustapha as new Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF). The appointment of the new SGF follows the sack of Babachir Lawal who has been on suspension.…

President Muhammadu Buhari has studied the report of the panel headed by the Vice President, Prof Yemi Osinbajo (SAN), which investigated allegations against the suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, and…