Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC
Dasukigate: Court Adjourns Okupe’s Trial to Mar 6
Justice Ijeoma Ojuwku of the Federal High Court, Abuja has adjourned the trial of a former Senior Special Assistant on Public Affairs to former president, Goodluck Jonathan, Doyin Okupe, to March 6, 2019. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, had on January 14, 2019 arraigned Okupe on a 59-count charge bordering on “money laundering and criminal diversion of funds” to the tune of N702 million. At the resumed sitting, on February 28, 2019 Osas Azonabor, an operative of the EFCC, testifying as the first prosecution witness, was cross-examined by defence counsel, Joe Kyari Gadzama,
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