$4.5bn Fraud Trial: Emefiele’s co-defendant not coerced to write statements – EFCC witness
The judge ordered a trial-within-trial after Mr Emefiele's co-defendant denied the statements when EFCC sought to tender them as evidence.
The judge ordered a trial-within-trial after Mr Emefiele's co-defendant denied the statements when EFCC sought to tender them as evidence.
Mr Emefiele is standing trial on a 19-count charge bordering on receiving gratification and corrupt demands.
The judge noted that Mr Fani-Kayode appeared last for the trial on 4 November 2022.
The defendant, a resident of Idimu in Lagos, was charged with alleged unlawful possession of toy guns and attempted robbery.
Defence counsel Abayomi Omotunbora applied for the bail of the doctor during the court trial.
The court had, on 14 July , sentenced the embattled actor to five-year imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl.
The judge jailed the teacher based on his confessional statement after the student failed to appear in court
The judge said there would be no option of fine for the second defendant to serve as a deterrent to ...
The prosecution said the convict had been having sex with his daughter since she was six.
The hearing continues 12 September.
The prosecution said the cleric and his accomplice cut off the child’s head and buried it under a `church’ altar ...
“I saw the corpse of three men on his phone, including the picture of Nwosu. I was forced to sign ...
Baba Ijesha's rape trial lasted over 12 months since his arrest and arraignment in June 2021.
The suspect allegedly raped the teenager when his wife travelled for burial
The judge said there was a fire incident which affected the transportation of the defendants.
“It has been seven years since we have been on this matter."
Evans and his accomplice are alleged to have killed one Ngozi Chijioke and attempted to kidnap and kill Mr Obianodo.
The EFCC had charged the defendant, an oil marketer and an assistant pastor of RCCG, City of David Parish, Victoria ...
The survivor said her father raped her at age 17 during the COVID-19 lockdown in 2020 at their residence in ...
The court said the sentence will take effect from the day the defendant has been in detention, which is July ...
The ex-FIIRO boss faces a three-count charge of giving a document with false information, using his office to proffer unfair ...
An investigator said three petitions - including allegations of certificate forgery and calls to probe his PhD - were written ...
“They killed about six persons in my presence and I signed the document, I was not allowed to read it. ...
The anti-graft agency arrested Mompha on January 10 and arraigned him on January 13 at the Ikeja Special Offences Court.
The witnesses say they are concerned for their lives and that of their families and they now live outside the ...
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