The News Agency of Nigeria reports that Emefiele had approached the Court of Appeal, challenging the jurisdiction of the lower court to hear alleged abuse of office filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
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Ishaku and a former Permanent Secretary of Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, Bello Yero were arraigned on 15 counts by the Economic and financial Crimes Commission.
A Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, has fixed November 2, to rule on a preliminary objection challenging its jurisdiction to entertain a criminal case involving forgery of documents by a legal practitioner and his accomplices.