A Federal High Court, sitting in Jos, Plateau State, on Tuesday issued a bench warrant against a former Governor of Gombe State, Senator Danjuma Goje, for refusing to show up in court.
In a statement issued on Tuesday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Goje who is being charged with an alleged N25bn fraud, might be arrested on Wednesday (today) if he failed to show up in court.
The statement read, “A Federal High Court, sitting in Jos, Plateau State, on October 4, 2016 (Tuesday) issued a bench warrant against former Governor of Gombe State, Danjuma Goje, for refusing to show up in court. The warrant is however to take effect by 8am on October 5, 2016, if he fails to show up in court again.”
Dolapo is a writer and journalist who works with YNaija. He has interests in Christianity, politics and sports.
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