by Nana Nwachukwu Even if the judge was present at the transaction that resulted in the crime, he/she cannot attempt to give evidence or add material except that which has been provided by the parties. A judge can only convict on the strength of the case and nothing more. I have read with interest the... Read More

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Double jeopardy? EFCC to re-arraign convicted police pension boss today

by Akan Ido The former Police Pension fund accountant, John Yakubu Yusuf, who was convicted on Monday by an Abuja High Court presided over by Justice Abubakar Talba has been re-arrested, yesterday, by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Yusuf, who was accused of misappropriating N23bn, was sentenced to two years in... Read More

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N27 billion pension fraud: Convict gets N750,000 fine, forfeits 32 houses in the FCT (PICTURED)

by Akan Ido John Yusuf, a director of the Police Pension Board who was yesterday sentenced to a two-year jail term by a FCT High Court in Abuja for taking part in defrauding pensioners of N27.2bn may likely walk with just a slap on the wrist. Yusuf, who admitted to stealing N2bn was sentenced to... Read More

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