Akpoti-Udauaghan was arraigned on a six-count charge bordering on alleged cybercrime.After the charges were read to her, she pleaded not guilty to all. The senator allegedly made false and damaging statements against Senate President Godswill Akpabio and Kogi State’s former governor, Yahaya Bello. According to the charge, Akpoti-Udauaghan was alleged to have said, “Akpabio told […]
In an application filed by his lawyer, Joseph Daudu, SAN, Bello is also seeking the release his international passport, which he deposited in the court as against art of the conditions attached to the bail earlier granted him. Bello is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on alleged money laundering charges […]
He faced a single charge of culpable homicide, in violation of Section 221 of the Penal Code of Northern Nigeria, which prescribes the death penalty. Justice Simon Aboki, delivered the judgment, found Ajayi guilty of murdering and dismembering Adaidu. Oluwatimileyin was charged with a single count of culpable homicide, contrary to Section 221 of the […]