Nigeria: Alleged $1.04 Fraud - Court Dismisses Ajudua's Bail Request As Trial Resumes
8 Articles
8 Articles
Court refuses fresh bail application by Fred Ajudua in long-running $1 million fraud trial
The judge, Mojisola Dada, ruling on Wednesday, said she was constrained to grant the application due to pending appeals before the Supreme Court. The post Court refuses fresh bail application by Fred Ajudua in long-running $1 million fraud trial appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Court Denies Alleged Serial Fraudster Fred Ajudua’s Fresh Bail Bid in a $1.04m Fraud Case - Blackbox Nigeria
Ghazali Ibrahim Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court, Ikeja, has dismissed a fresh bail application filed by alleged serial fraudster Fred Ajudua, who is on trial for allegedly defrauding a Palestinian businessman, Zad Abu Zalaf, of $1,043,000. At Tuesday’s sitting, Ajudua appeared in court under medical supervision from the Lagos University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), with his counsel, Olalekan Ojo, SAN, arguing for bail on health…
Alleged Fraud: Court Refuses Ajudua’s Fresh Bail Application
A Federal High Court in Lagos on July 30, 2025, rejected a fresh bail application by Fred Ajudua, accused of a ₦5.6 billion fraud against a Dutch businessman in 2004. Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke dismissed the motion, citing Ajudua’s history of jumping bail in 2005 and insufficient new evidence, despite his counsel arguing health concerns, including hypertension. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) opposed the application, presentin…
Alleged $1.043m Fraud: Court Refuses Fred Ajudua’s Fresh Bail Application
The Special Offences Division of the Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja on Wednesday refused to grant a fresh bail application filed by businessman, Fred Ajudua, who is facing an alleged $1.043m fraud trial. His counsel, Olalekan Ojo (SAN), had asked Justice Mojisola Dada to admit him to bail pending the determination of his trial. […] The post Alleged $1.043m Fraud: Court Refuses Fred Ajudua’s Fresh Bail Application appeared first on Trending N…
Coverage Details
Bias Distribution
- 50% of the sources lean Left, 50% of the sources are Center
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium