The judge, Justice Nnamdi Dimgba, ordered Turaki to produce two sureties in the sum of N250 million each.
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Omokore is standing trial along with Victor Briggs, a former Managing Director, National Petroleum Development Company; Abiye Membere, a former Group Executive Director, Exploration and Production at the NNPC; and David Mbanefo, a former Manager, Planning and Commercial at NNPC, for a $1.6 billion fraud.
Justice Dimgba had on April 26, 2017 granted Omokore permission to travel abroad for medical treatment
The judge held that though he acknowledged the apologies of counsel in the matter, it would be better for him to withdraw from the matter
Moro is facing an 11-count charge of procurement fraud and money laundering preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
When the case came up for hearing on Thursday, the DSS counsel neither sent a representative nor gave reason for his absence
Dikko, who served as the Chief of Air Staff, Nigerian Air Force between September 2010 and 2012, was arraigned on January 25, 2017 on a seven-count charge of money laundering and procurement fraud to the tune of N9.7 billion
Olokun is pressing charges against Kashamu over alleged unlawful arrest, continuous threat to life, harassment and infringement on fundamental human rights
He is on trial for money laundering
The defendant pleaded not guilty to charges preferred against him
Sagir, at the resumed trial of Obadina at the Federal High Court, Abuja on Friday, tendered her application before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba
Umar, among other things, during his tenure as Chief of Air Staff between September 2010 and October 2012, allegedly used N700 million that was withdrawn from NAF account to purchase a property at 14, Vistula Close, Off Panama Street, Maitama Abuja
Omenyi is standing trial before the court on a three-count charge bordering on abuse of office and money laundering to the tune of N136.325 million
Justice Dimgba, however, held that he could not order the EFCC to unseal the properties because of a fresh order made by Justice Okon Abang of the same Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, on November 3, 2016
Agbele along with Sylvan Mcnamara Ltd, De Privateer Ltd and Spotless Investment Ltd are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
The NJC, which claimed to have omnibus powers over both criminal and administrative matters relating to judges in Nigeria, last week disregarded the Presidency’s directive to suspend the suspected corrupt judicial officers from duty, pending the trial and disposal of the criminal allegations levelled against them
Justice Dimgba said this in a protest letter he sent to the Chief Justice of Nigeria and the Chairman of the National Judicial Council, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, over his arrest by the DSS
Paradang, while being cross-examined by Chris Uche and Micheal Eleyinmi, counsel to the second and third defendants respectively, again narrated the events leading to the ill-fated exercise, stating that he had kicked against it
Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja gave the ruling on Wednesday