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Former CJN Onnoghen discharged, acquitted by Appeal Court

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Nigeria’s Court of Appeal, Abuja division, on Monday, overturned the conviction by the Umar Danladi Code of Conduct Tribunal, which found former Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Walter Onnoghen, guilty of false asset declaration. In a judgment, the appellate court discharged and acquitted Onnoghen from the conviction delivered against him by the Code of […]

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Oguntoyinbo acquitted of N166m Bribe Charge

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An FCT High Court, Apo on Tuesday discharged and acquitted AVM Tade Oguntoyinbo of N166 million bribe charge. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had dragged Oguntoyinbo to court with one count charge of bribery to the tune of N166 million. The anti-graft agency alleged that Oguntoyinbo, while in office as the Chief of […]

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