Ibori latest news
Ibori!
Ibori is a Nigerian politician who served as the Governor of Delta State from 1999 to 2007. He was a prominent figure in Nigerian politics during the 1990s and early 2000s. Here are some of the latest news updates about Ibori:
Recent News
- Ibori's Return to Nigeria: In 2020, Ibori returned to Nigeria after serving a 13-year prison sentence in the United Kingdom for corruption. He was arrested upon his arrival and is currently facing trial in Nigeria.
- Corruption Charges: Ibori is facing multiple corruption charges in Nigeria, including money laundering, fraud, and embezzlement. He has denied all allegations and claims that the charges are politically motivated.
- Delta State Politics: Ibori's return to Nigeria has sparked renewed interest in Delta State politics. He has been rumored to be planning a comeback to politics, although he has not officially announced his intentions.
- Reconciliation Efforts: There have been reports of reconciliation efforts between Ibori and some of his former political opponents, including former President Goodluck Jonathan and other leaders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).
- Legacy and Impact: Ibori's legacy is still a subject of debate in Nigeria. While some see him as a visionary leader who transformed Delta State, others view him as a corrupt politician who looted the state's treasury.
Recent Quotes
- "I am not a thief. I am a leader who has been unfairly persecuted." - James Ibori (Source: Vanguard News)
- "Ibori's return is a welcome development. He has a lot to offer in terms of leadership and development." - Senator James Manager (Source: The Nation)
Recent Articles
- "Ibori's Return: A New Chapter in Delta State Politics" (Source: Premium Times)
- "Ibori's Corruption Trial: The Politics of Prosecution" (Source: The Guardian)
- "Ibori's Legacy: A Mixed Bag of Achievements and Controversies" (Source: ThisDay)
Please note that the news and quotes provided are subject to change and may not reflect the current situation.