
Alleged $2m Fraud: Court docket Frees Atiku’s Authorized legit, Uyi Giwa-Osagie
A Federal Excessive Court docket sitting in Lagos has freed Uyiekpen Giwa-Osage, a lawyer to broken-down Vice President, Atiku Abubakar.Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke of the Lagos Excessive Court docket on Monday brushed aside the $2million money laundering fee filed by the Financial and Financial Crimes Fee (EFCC) in opposition to the lawyer.The deem held, amongst others, that the EFCC did now not attach that the money was got illegally.READ ALSO: Lagos In Talks With COVID-19 Vaccine Producers — Sanwo-OluThe EFCC had filed a three-count in opposition to the senior lawyer for allegedly laundering $2million within the have-up to the 2019 same outdated elections.Also named within the fee was Erhunse Giwa-Osagie, who is declared to be his brother.The EFCC alleged that the 2 defendants conspired w...