The Federal Government had on April 30 filled the new 32 amended count charges to replace the initial 18
count charges brought against 5 defendants in 2015 before the same court.
Apart from the dropping of former Director of Finance and Supply in the Office of the NSA, Mr. Salisu Shuaib from the amended charge list, the charges were almost same with the old 18
count charges brought against the defendants by the Federal Government in 2015.
The Tribunal Chairman, Mr. Danladi Yakubu Umar threatened to strike out the 10 -
count charge brought against the apex court Justice -LSB-...]
Not exact matches
Despite his frail health, the Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh on Wednesday showed up at the Federal High Court, Abuja, for his trial which borders on a seven -
count charge of criminal breach of trust and money laundering to the tune of N400m
brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
My tires have been punctured by nails, blow torches, and wooden stakes (7 destroyed tires and
counting); there have been multiple death threats, I have been beaten, robbed, defamed, sued, obstructed and even arrested and convicted on false
charges brought by corrupt police officers (currently the subject of an appeal and a federal lawsuit
against the three police officers involved).
It was gathered that further investigation into the fraud had necessitated a need to amend the 24 -
count charge initially
brought against Oronsaye, on July 13, 2015, in which along with his co-accused, Osarenkhoe Afe, and Fredrick Hamilton Global Services Limited, he is alleged to have been complicit in several biometric contract awards during his tenure as HoS.
He added that Justice Umar reserved the sentence after the convict was found guilty of a one -
count charge of fraud
brought against her by the EFCC.
Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, March 9, 2016 dismissed the «no - case» submission
brought by the embattled National Publicity Secretary of the People's Democratic Party, PDP, Olisa Metuh, who is standing trial on a 7 -
count charge bordering on illegal diversion of funds meant for the procurement of arms preferred
against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.
At the resumed hearing of the earlier
charge of possession of illegal firearms filed
against Dasuki yesterday, Justice Ademola Adeniyi of the Federal High Court Six, sitting in Abuja expressed surprise at the decision of prosecution counsel to
bring additional
charges against immediate past National Security Adviser (NSA) on a day set aside for definite hearing on the one
count charge preferred
against him.
Ndam is the third witness the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has
brought to testify
against the PDP spokesman, who alongside his firm, is answering to a seven -
count criminal
charge that borders on criminal breach of trust and illegal diversion of public funds to the tune of N400million.