The former SGF is facing trial alongside his younger brother, Hamidu, a director of Rholavision Engineering Limited for alleged N544 million grass-cutting contract scam suit,
Browsing: Justice Jude Okeke
Justice Jude Okeke of the FCT High Court on Thursday urged the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to put its house in order in the trial of former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal.
Justice Okeke fixed the date after the EFCC Counsel, Joshua Seidi, prayed for an adjournment
The witness is the Managing Director of Rekinat Global Resources Limited, which had the contract to supply fuel to NEMA office
Okeke who delivered judgment in a suit filed by Okutepa against the PDP, said Okutepa deserved to be paid the money for handling the cases for the party.
Okoi Obono-Obla, the Special Assistant to the President on Prosecution, in a statement issued on Thursday in Abuja, said the need to make this public became necessary as result of the decision taken by the National Judicial Council
They were arraigned by the Federal Government on charges bordering on criminal conspiracy to receive gratification in various ways, contrary to Section 8(1)(a) of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Act 2000
Ademola and his wife, Olabowale, as well as Joe Agi (SAN), are standing trial on an 18-count charge before Justice Jude Okeke
The defendants/applicants are standing trial on an 18-count charge bordering on conspiracy, collection of gratification and money laundering
Ademola was among the seven justices investigated after the sting operations carried out on October 8 and 9 by the Department of State Services
The judge said the way the prosecution was carrying on, it was not ready for the trial
Ademola and Olabowale were earlier arraigned by the Federal Government on an 11-count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy to receive gratification in various ways
Ademola and his wife, Olabowale, were arraigned by the Federal Government on an 11-count charge of criminal conspiracy to receive gratification in various ways contrary to section 8(1)(a) of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Act 2000
The plaintiff, Emmanuel Anene, on December 21 filed a suit against Airtel for continuous disturbances through unsolicited messages to his line