Ex-Gov. Lamido's N1.35 Billion Fraud Trial Stalls over Defence Lawyer's Absence

Ex-Gov. Lamido's N1.35 billion fraud trial stalls over defence lawyer's absence

Mr Lamido and his sons, Aminu and Mustapha, are standing trial on 37 money laundering charges involving N1.35 billion in alleged proceeds of kickbacks and fictitious contract awards. The post Ex-Gov. Lamido’s N1.35 billion fraud trial stalls over defence lawyer’s absence appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

Court adjourns Lamido, sons’ N1.35bn fraud trial over counsel’s absence

The trial of former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha Lamido, over an alleged N1.35bn fraud was on Monday stalled at the Federal High Court, Abuja, following the absence of the lead defence counsel, Joe Agi (SAN). Lamido and his sons are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Read More: https://punchng.com/court-adjourns-lamido-sons-n1-35bn-fraud-trial-over-counsels-absence/

Alleged N1.35billion Fraud: Absence Of Defence Counsel Stalls Trial Of Ex-Jigawa Governor Sule Lamido, Sons

The trial of former Jigawa State Governor, Sule Lamido, and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha Lamido, over an alleged N1.35 billion fraud was stalled on Monday, July 20, 2026, at the Federal High Court in Abuja, following the absence of the lead defence counsel, Joe Agi (SAN). Lamido and his sons are being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu on a 37-count charge bordering on alleged money…

Absence of defence counsel stalls trial of Sule Lamido, sons

The trial of the former Jigawa State governor Sule Lamido and his two sons, Aminu Lamido and Mustapha Lamido at the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu was stalled on Monday, July 20, 2026 due to the absence of the lead defence counsel, Joe Agi, SAN. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, … The post Absence of defence counsel stalls trial of Sule Lamido, sons appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.

Nigeria: Absence of defence counsel stalls trial of Lamido, sons in alleged N1.35b fraud

WorldStage– The trial of the former Jigawa State governor Sule Lamidi and his two sons, Aminu Lamido and Mustapha Lamido at the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, Nigeria, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu was stalled on Monday, July 20, 2026 due to the absence of the lead defence counsel, Joe Agi, SAN. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is prosecuting the defendants on 37-count charge, involving alleged money laundering, kick-backs…

Update In Trial Of Ex-Gov And Sons For Alleged N1.5B Fraud

The trial of the former Jigawa State governor and his two sons, Aminu Lamido and Mustapha Lamido at the Federal High Court, Maitama, Abuja, before Justice Ijeoma Ojukwu was stalled on Monday, July 20, 2026 due to the absence of the lead defence counsel, Joe Agi, SAN. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, is prosecuting the defendants on 37-count charge, involving alleged money laundering, kick-backs and fictitious contract awards t…