Former AGF Adoke Pleads Not Guilty To Money Laundering Charges
The former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr. Mohammed Adoke, has pleaded not guilty to the amended charges of money laundering.
During sitting on Tuesday, the defendants pleaded not guilty to the 14 count charge filed against them.The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had in June filed an additional seven charges against the former AGF over money laundering allegations involving about N400 million.Mr Adoke’s trial was expected to begin on Monday but it was stalled due to the amended charges.
In the former seven counts, the EFCC alleged that the defendants committed the money laundering offences involving over N400 million in Abuja in September 2013.
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