Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC
Alleged N978.4m Oil Fraud: Court Rejects Defendant's Application for Judge to Hands Off Trial
A Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere today, October 15, 2019 threw out a motion asking Justice Christopher A. Balogun to recuse himself from further hearing the alleged N978, 401, 732. 09 oil fraud case involving the Chairman of Nadabo Energy Limited, Abubakar Ali Peters. The judge threw out the motion on the ground that the counsel to the defendant no longer has the right to appear in the matter or present such application having relieved self of the matter at the last adjourned date. At today’s proceedings, the ‘former’ counsel to the defendant, Emefo Etudo filed a motion on notice asking
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