The Federal Government,
yesterday, failed to open its case against former Minister of Niger
Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, who is facing corruption charges
before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT.
Orubebe was in the charge, alleged to have falsely declared his assets while in office as a public officer. Orubebe docked
Government alleged that he failed to declare his ownership of two choice property in Abuja.
More so, he was accused of collecting bribe of N70 million from one
Pastor Jonathan Alota, the owner of a company, Chemtronics Nigeria
Limited.
The charge against him was initiated by the Code of Conduct Bureau,
CCB, through the office of the Attorney General of the Federation .
Government had on November 26, 2015, when the matter came up for
trial, applied for an adjournment to enable it to amend the charge
against Orubebe.
However, when the matter came up yesterday, another lawyer who
appeared for the government, Mr. E.A Orji, told the tribunal that
Orubebe’s case-file had been transferred to the Department of Public
Prosecution, DPP, at the Federal Ministry of Justice.
Hello to another amazing week. No sooner had the break began than it got over, yeah, plus the rain in Lagos this morning basically put everyone who had to deal with her traffic-infested city on edge. I’ll be dropping five fantastic fashion tricks for men this week to touch up his sense of style. As much as we all enjoy a lil holiday now and then,the bills don’t take breaks, therefore we have to get off our asses and go make money or more money (to each his own). It’s not comforting to wake up at crack of dawn each day to make someone else’s dream come true especially if you have a boss you hate, colleagues you despise and lots of excuses as to why you hate your life and your job too. Most people in Nigeria esp, Lagos wake up as early as 4am, just to beat Gidi traffic and avoid all the unforeseen circumstances that is naturally associated with Lagos. This included trailer falling on the road causing gridlock, police-men inadequacy to properly regulate flowing tra...
E NUGU— THE Enugu State Police command through operatives of the Udenu Division has commenced investigations into an alleged incident of murder in which a commercial sex worker was allegedly killed in a brothel after a marathon sex with a customer. It was gathered that around midnight on October 24, the customer, identified as Ikechukwu Oga had gone to a brothel at Obolloafor, in Udenu Local Government Area of Enugu State where he met with the sex hawker, Roseline and had a sex deal. Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, DSP, confirmed the incident in a statement made available to newsmen, explaining that the suspect after a bargain with the deceased, agreed to sleep together for a fee. According to the suspect’s confession, ”we bargained and agreed. She told me to come back later as she was already servicing someone. But when I came back, I also discovered that she was still having sex with another customer. Roseline told me to exe...