BREAKING: EFCC Arraigns Rochas Okorocha In Court | READ IN FULL
Faith Ukanwa
May 30, 2022
BREAKING: EFCC Arraigns Rochas Okorocha In Court | READ IN FULL
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), is arraigning Senator Rochas Okorocha, a 2023 Presidential aspirant under the APC before a Federal High Court in Abuja, today.
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Okorocha who is facing 17-count charges bordering on alleged fraud to the tune of N2.9b, was brought in by operatives of the anti-graft agency and is expected to be tried by Justice Inyang Ekwo.
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Recall that Okorocha was arrested in his Abuja residence on Tuesday, 24, by the EFCC after laying siege for hours as he jumped bail, refusing to honour their invitations.
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Okorocha's family members including his legal team led by Mr Kehinde Ogunwumiju, SAN, are in court for the trial.
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