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“We have had incidents where suspected bandits, terrorists, armed robbers and rapists were released on bail, only for them to commit the same offence"
The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has arraigned the former Chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation
This was disclosed in a statement issued by the ICPC spokesperson, Mrs Azuka Ogugua, which was made available to SaharaReporters on Monday.
Former chairman of the Special Presidential Investigation Panel for Recovery of Public Property (SPIP) Mr. Okoi Ofem Obono-Obla has been charged to court over allegations of certificate forgery. The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) , in a two-count charge filed at the Jos Judicial Division of the High Court of Plateau […]
Afolayan who hails from Share in Ifelodun LGA of the state was arraigned on March 14, 2019, on a four-count by the Ilorin Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), where he pleaded not guilty. On Thursday, Afolayan’s counsel, S. O Ishola, urged the court to temper justice with mercy, saying, “He is a first time offender.” But EFCC’s counsel, Andrew Akoja, drew the attention of the court to Section 1(a) and 1(3) of the Advance Fee Fraud and other fraud related offences Act, 2006, which prescribes a maximum of seven years imprisonment for the offence for which...