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Why we refused to declare Orji Kalu’s seat vacant – Lawan
Mr Lawan said preserving Mr Kalu’s seat was "the right and just thing for the Senate to do."
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Mr Lawan said preserving Mr Kalu’s seat was "the right and just thing for the Senate to do."
The Nigerian politician would be released after the Supreme Court ordered a retrial of his multi-billion naira alleged fraud conviction.
Justice Mohammed Idris reserved judgement after all counsel in the suit had adopted their respective final addresses in court.
Mr Ladoja faced N4.7 billion fraud charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission.
The re-arraignment followed the elevation of the former trial judge to the Court of Appeal.
The judge gives a reason for the indefinite adjournment.
The judge asks the police to tender apology to Mr. Obiechina.
Okuchukwu Obiechina and his wife, Nzube, are being detained by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in the state.
A new date, October 3 - 6, was fixed for the continuation of trial.
The accused allegedly converted N3.6 billion belonging to the Nigerian Air Force to their own use.
The former governor is being tried alongside his former finance commissioner.
The widow’s husband was killed by a Nigerian soldier. Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court, Lagos, on Wednesday ...