Nigeria ex-oil governor charged
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A Nigerian ex-state governor pleads not guilty to 103 counts of corruption and money-laundering.
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The former chief executive of software firm Computer Associates is charged with securities fraud over a $2.2bn accounting scandal.
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A Nigerian court Monday allowed a former subsidiary of Pfizer Inc. to be joined as a defendant in the seven billion-dollar lawsuit the Nigerian government has filed against the US pharmaceuticals company for an alleged illegal clinical trial in 1996.
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A former lawmaker already indicted on bribery allegations has been charged with taking more than $800,000 in consulting fees from contractors working for a state Medicare program, according to an indictment unsealed Monday.
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Officials in Nigeria have brought criminal charges against pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. for the company's alleged role in the deaths of children who received an unapproved drug during a meningitis epidemic.
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(New Haven, Connecticut-AP) Dec. 23, 2004 - Former Connecticut governor John Rowland, driven from office by a corruption scandal, has pleaded guilty to one federal charge.
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Former Gov. John G. Rowland&#39;s top aide, Peter Ellef, was charged in a sweeping grand jury indictment. Thursday that linked Ellef, his son, and construction magnate William Tomasso in a conspiracy
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Nigerian prosecutors charged three senior military officers and a Lagos businessman with plotting to shoot down President Olusegun Obasanjo's helicopter and topple his government in a violent coup.
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Nigerian President Umaru Yar'Adua scraps state owned oil company, in a bid to restructure the oil sector.
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The suspended governor of a Nigerian state is questioned in the UK over allegations of money laundering involving Â£1m.
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Prosecutors filed charges Monday against the business partner of jailed Russian oil tycoon Mikhail Khodorkovsky, the Interfax news agency reported, citing the partner's lawyer.
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Federal police formally charged a former Sao Paulo mayor with money laundering, embezzlement and other crimes they allege he committed while in office, officials said Wednesday.
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A US oil billionaire goes on trial accused of paying millions of dollars to Saddam Hussein's government.
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&quot;He is charged for having a part in the Bali incident,&quot; state prosecutor Andi Herman told Reuters on Saturday. bombing attack at the US-run JW.
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The son of former British prime minister Margaret Thatcher was charged in a South African court of bankrolling a coup plot in oil-rich Equatorial Guinea that led to the arrest of dozens of suspected mercenaries five months ago.
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Criminal charges were filed Tuesday against a former executive at Network Associates Inc., alleging he illegally profited from advance knowledge of a massive sales shortfall in 2000.
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Montenegro prosecutors charge a former karate champion over the death of a newspaper editor.