Tag: Bail
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JUST IN: Appeal Court quashes Abba Kyari’s associate’s request for bail
The Court of Appeal in Abuja has quashed an appeal by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Sunday Ubua wherein he sought to be admitted to bail. TheNewsGuru.com, (TNG) recalls Ubua is an associate of the suspended Deputy Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, being prosecuted together by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency for unlawful drug dealings…
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Alleged P&ID scam: Court revokes Briton’s bail, orders his arrest
A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja, on Wednesday, revoked the N100 million bail granted to the Briton, James Nolan, a director in the Process and Industrial Development Limited (P&ID). Justice Ahmed Mohammed, in a ruling, issued a bench warrant against Nola. Justice Mohammed ordered that the British national should be arrested by security agencies, including the Interpol,…
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[BREAKING] Alleged 109.5bn fraud: Court grants suspended AGF, Idris bail
An FCT High Court on Thursday granted the suspended Accountant General of the Federation, Idris Ahmed and his co defendants bail on terms and conditions given by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Justice Adeyemi Ajayi in her ruling ordered that the defendants shall not leave the Federal Capital Territory without permission of the…
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Kuje jailbreak: Suspended DCP Abba Kyari, others seek another bail
Suspended DCP Abba Kyari, on Wednesday, prayed a Federal High Court in Abuja to grant him bail following the attack on Kuje Correctional Centre by Boko Haram who freed scores of their members. On 5 July, the Boko Haram breakaway faction Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) led an attack on the custodial centre. The…
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BREAKING: Ike Ekweremadu denied bail in UK court
Former Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu has been denied bail at Uxbridge Magistrate court in the UK. Ekweremadu and his wife, Beatrice were arraigned for conspiracy to arrange the travel of a child, child trafficking, potential modern slavery, and organ harvesting. TheNewsGuru.com reports that the Ekweremadus were arrested and kept in custody by the Police before their…
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BREAKING: Suspended Accountant-General released from custody
Suspended Accountant-General of the Federation, Mr Ahmed Idris ha been released from the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Mr Idris was released from EFCC custody after meeting his bail conditions, according to the Head of Media and Public Affairs of the commission, Mr Wilson Uwujaren.
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2023: At last, Okorocha screened to run in APC presidential race
Embattled former governor of Imo State, Senator Rochas Okorocha, is being screened right now by the screening committee of the All Progressives Congress (APC) headed by former governor of Edo State and former national chairman of the ruling party, Odigie John Oyegun. The APC listed him for screening Tuesday despite his appearance at the Federal…
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Alleged fraud: Court rejects Rochas Okorocha’s bail plea
A Federal High Court, Abuja, on Friday, refused to admit Sen. Rocha’s Okorocha, who is currently in the EFCC’s custody, to a bail. Justice Inyang Ekwo, instead, ordered Okorocha, through his lawyer, Ola Olanipekun, SAN, to put the anti-graft agency on notice. Olanipekun had, in an ex-parte motion marked FHC/ABJ/CR/28/2022, prayed the court to grant…
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BREAKING: EFCC releases former House of Reps Speaker, Patricia Etteh
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has released former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mrs Patricia Olubunmi Etteh. TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports EFCC detained Etteh on suspicious and shady financial involvement with Phil Jin Projects Limited.
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Alleged N6bn fraud: Court reduces Instagram celebrity, Mompha’s bail sum
An Ikeja Special Offences Court on Monday reduced from N200 million to N25 million, the bail sum for social media celebrity, Ismaila Mustapha (alias Mompha), charged with six billion Naira money laundering. Justice Mojisola Dada made the ruling following a prayer by defence counsel, Mr Gboyega Oyewole (SAN), and submission by the prosecution counsel, Mr…