Alleged N2.7bn Fraud: Court rejects document tendered by ex-minister Sirika

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Alleged N2.7bn Fraud: Court rejects document tendered by ex-minister Sirika
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The judge rejected the document from Mr Sirika’s lawyer following EFCC’s objection.

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The prosecution said some of the defendants’ offences were contrary to sections 12 and 19 of the Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000 and section 17 of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission Act, 2004. ” In the instant case, the cross-examiner did not even show the witness the document sought to be tendered.”

The court rejected the document when another defence lawyer, Sanusi Musa, a SAN representing the defendant, sought to tender it. At Premium Times, we firmly believe in the importance of high-quality journalism. Recognizing that not everyone can afford costly news subscriptions, we are dedicated to delivering meticulously researched, fact-checked news that remains freely accessible to all.

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