Former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, appeared before the Westminster Magistrates Court in the United Kingdom on Monday, over an alleged £100,000 bribe.
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The defendants namely: Abdul Hammed, 53, Saka Afusat, 54, both staff of a Mapo Customary Court and one Oladosu Olusola, 43, are being tried on charges of conspiracy, forgery and receiving bribe.
The defendant was said to have engaged in an employment racket and collected N15,000 bribe from a complainant, Maryam Kabir.
Local media reported this on Monday, citing Lee’s lawyer.
This was contained in a statement by the corps Public Education Officer, Assistant Corps Marshal Bisi Kazeem, on Friday.
Park had been indicted for corruption and abuse of power, as well as bribery in a separate case, following a scandal in 2017 that led to her impeachment.
Former Fifa executives took bribes in return for voting for Russia and Qatar to host the World Cup, according to US prosecutors.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Saturday said he would not be tired of fighting bribery and corruption in the country.
The members of the panel include: Tunji Disu as the chairman, Emma Nnadozie as the vice chairman, Adedeji kemi and other members who are, Nwanguma okechukwu a member of NOPRIN, Solomon Ezike and Adeola samuel-ilori.
An Abuja High Court, presided over by Justice Mudashiru Oniyangi, on Friday morning dismissed the application of the accused to quash the charges