Tag: Court of Appeal
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ICPC arrests former Court of Appeal justice over alleged N200 million bribe
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arrested a retired Justice of the Court of Appeal, Mohammed Tsamiya, for allegedly demanding N200 million bribe. The spokesperson of the commission, Rasheedat Okoduwa, disclosed this in a statement on Wednesday. Mr. Okoduwa alleged that the suspect demanded the bribe from one Nnamdi Orji…
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Appeal Court overrules CCT, voids Orubebe’s conviction
The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja, on Wednesday, nullified the decision of the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, which found former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, guilty of allegation that he falsely declared his assets in 2007. In a unanimous judgement, a three-man panel of Justices of the appellate court led…