Court Orders EFCC to Serve Imoke's Statement on Agunloye Ahead of Mambilla Trial
Nigeria, July 21 -- An FCT High Court in Apo, Abuja, has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to serve the defense team of former Minister of Power and Steel, Dr. Olu Agunloye, with the summary of the statement of former Cross River Governor, Liyel Imoke, before he testifies in the ongoing Mambilla Hydroelectric Power Project trial.
Justice Jude Onwuegbuzie issued the directive on Monday after Agunloye's lead counsel, Adeola Adedipe (SAN), complained that the prosecution failed to provide the defense with Imoke's witness statement despite listing him as the sixth prosecution witness.
Agunloye, who served as minister under former President Olusegun Obasanjo, is facing a seven-count amended charge bordering on alle...
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