The Federal Capital Territory (FCT has revoked the bail earlier granted Geoffrey Akindele.
THE GUARDIAN reports that Geoffrey Akindele is one of the defendants in the trial of a former Accountant-General of the Federation (AGoF) Ahmed Idris for an alleged N109.5million fraud.
Justice Yusuf Halilu revoked the bail following his non-appearance in court for continuation of trial within trial.NYSC Portal
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At the resumed hearing of the matter on Tuesday, Akindele was absent in court as of the time the case was called, though Idris and Usman were in court.InformationGuideNigeria
Despite pleas by counsel for Akindele, S.E. Adino that his client was on the way to court, submitting that he has always been in court to face trial, Justice Halilu held that the bail granted the 2nd defendant be revoked.JAMB Portal
Justice Halilu ordered the FCT Commissioner of Police and the EFCC to arrest Akindele and produce him in court at the next adjourned date.JAMB Result
The case has been adjourned to February 1, 2024 for definite hearing.
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