Politics

(BREAKING) Court Discharges, Acquits Ex-AGF Adoke In OPL 245 Trial

The FCT High Court has dismissed the charges of fraud, bribery and conspiracy filed against the former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mohammed Bello Adoke, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

Ruling on the “no case” submission made by Adoke, Justice Abubakar Kutigi said the EFCC failed to prove its charges of fraud, bribery and money laundering and ruled that the defendant has no case to answer.

He discharged and acquitted the former minister on all counts.

Details shortly….