Security
Courtroom To Hear Ex-Imo Governor, Okorocha’s Bail Software On Tuesday
A Federal Excessive Courtroom in Abuja has slated Might 31 to listen to the bail purposes filed by a former Imo State Governor, Rochas Okoroch a, and his ally, Anyim Nyerere Chinenye, who had been each arraigned on Monday on a 17-count cash laundering cost by an anti-graft company.
Okorocha and Chinenye had been arraigned with 5 firms on the cost filed by the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC).
The businesses are; Naphtali Worldwide Restricted, Excellent End Multi Tasks Restricted, Consolid Tasks Consulting Restricted, Pramif Worldwide Restricted, and Legend World Ideas Restricted.
On the point out stage, Okorocha and Chinenye pleaded not responsible when the cost was learn to them, whereas the court docket recorded not responsible pleas for the 5 firms primarily based on the request by the lawyer to the businesses, Darlington Ozurumba.
After the defendants, pleas had been taken, because the lead prosecuting lawyer, Gbolahan Latona, urged the court docket to repair a date for trial.
Latona stated the prosecution was prepared for trial and meant to name between 13 and 15 witnesses.
