Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Dasukigate: Court Revokes Obadina’s Bail

Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court, Abuja on January 21, 2019 revoked the bail of Olugbenga Obadina, Managing Director of Almond Properties Limited, who is standing trial on an eight-count charge bordering on money laundering, and ordered that he should be remanded in Kuje Prison pending the next trial date scheduled for January 30 and 31, 2019. Obadina was charged to Court by the EFCC for receiving N2, 417,000,000 (Two Billion Four Hundred and Seventeen Million Naira) only from the officer of a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd), for contracts that were ne…