Court rules on Kalu’s application to stop EFCC witness today
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos will today rule on an application by a former Abia State governor, Dr. Orji Uzor Kalu, seeking to stop a witness of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Romanus Madu, from giving evidence on a document, which was alleged to have been forged.
The witness had while being led in evidence by the EFCC’s lawyer, Mr Rotimi Jacobs, SAN, at the resumed trial of the former governor and two others over alleged fraud, denied authoring a statement requesting N30.8 million bank draft in the course of his duties as a cashier in Abia State Government House in 2005. “This is my name on it but I was not the person who wrote it. This is not my handwriting and my signature is not there too,” he said.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/06/court-rules-kalus-application-stop-efcc-witness-today/
The witness had while being led in evidence by the EFCC’s lawyer, Mr Rotimi Jacobs, SAN, at the resumed trial of the former governor and two others over alleged fraud, denied authoring a statement requesting N30.8 million bank draft in the course of his duties as a cashier in Abia State Government House in 2005. “This is my name on it but I was not the person who wrote it. This is not my handwriting and my signature is not there too,” he said.
Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2017/06/court-rules-kalus-application-stop-efcc-witness-today/
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