Okpetu continued his evidence as PW13, while being led in evidence by counsel to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Rotimi Jacobs
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The witness, who was re-examined by the lead prosecution counsel, Rotimi Jacobs, based on his earlier evidence-in-chief stunned the tribunal when he admitted that the EFCC based its assumption that Saraki owns the properties on the claim of a Presidential Committee on sales of the Federal Government-owned properties
Badeh is being prosecuted by the EFCC before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Maitama, Abuja
The prosecution witness, Michael Wetkas, under cross examination by the defence counsel, Paul Usoro (SAN), admitted that the assets form of Saraki for 2007 indicated that on July 11, 2007, the Senate president declared the assets as acquired with loan obtained from the bank
Onadeko, a Senior Advocate of Nigeria, disclosed this when he presented the school’s report to the Annual General Meeting of the Nigerian Bar Association in Port Harcourt, Rivers State
Justice Nyako struck out the names after the prosecution counsel, Rotimi Jacobs SAN), made an application to that effect
The adjournment followed the failure of the prosecution counsel, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), to show up 45 minutes after proceedings should have commenced
At the resumed hearing, the prosecutor, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), wrote a letter informing the court that he had another matter at the Supreme Court
Saraki is facing a 13-count charge bordering on allegations of false asset declaration and money laundering
Saraki is standing trial on a 13-count-charge bordering on false asset declaration and money laundering
Saraki filed the motion for stay of proceedings along with his nine-ground notice of appeal on Monday to stop his trial which begins at the CCT on Tuesday (today)
Justice Hussein Baba-Yusuf fixed the adjourned date after counsel to Dasuki, Joseph Daudu (SAN), and counsel to the Federal Government, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), had addressed the court on a motion praying for the release of Dasuki
Metuh, the National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, is being detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over alleged involvement in a $2.1b arms fund scandal
The Court ordered the stoppage of the trial on Thursday
The undertaking was given on Thursday by the counsel to the Federal Government, Rotimi Jacob (SAN) at the hearing of the case instituted by Saraki at the Supreme Court against his trial by the CCT
The accused – Patience Okoro Eye, Afolabi Johnson, Ilori Sunday, Kolawole Babalola, Olaniran Adeeola and Fatai Yusuf – were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Ruling on the application by Babalakin for an order of prohibition against the EFCC and the Attorney General of Federation from arraigning him before the Lagos High Court, Justice Idris Mohammed of a Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, held that the application was defective as the applicant did not file service and serve same properly