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A Federal High Court successful Abuja on Thursday ordered the remand of the National President of Miyetti Allah Kauta Hore, Bello Bodejo, successful the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC implicit an alleged $2.63 cardinal wealth laundering case.
Justice Inyang Ekwo issued the bid aft Bodejo was arraigned by the anti-graft bureau connected aggregate counts bordering connected alleged wealth laundering and alleged terrrism financing.
The justice directed that the suspect stay successful EFCC custody pending the determination of his bail exertion and adjourned the substance until July 20 for a ruling.
The EFCC, represented by Wahab Shittu, SAN, filed the charges against Bodejo connected June 25. After the charges were read, the Miyetti Allah person pleaded not blameworthy to each counts.
Following his plea, the prosecution requested a proceedings day and urged the tribunal to remand the defendant.
Defence counsel, Ahmed Raji, SAN, informed the tribunal that a bail exertion had already been filed and sought support to determination the motion.
Raji argued that the application, filed connected June 30, was supported by respective grounds, maintaining that the alleged offences ...
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