Terrorism financing: Court adjourns trial sine die

Yakubu Adamu Justice Mohammed Umar of a Federal High Court, Abuja on Thursday, adjourned indefinitely, the alleged terrorism financing trial of the Bauchi State Finance Commissioner, Yakubu Adamu. Justice Umar disclosed that the decision to suspend the trial follows request for the transfer of the case by the prosecution. According to the trial court, prosecution…

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Bauchi finance commissioner remanded till January 2nd as he’s arraigned for alleged N5.7bn money laundering

Bauchi State Commissioner for Finance and former Branch Manager of Polaris Bank Plc, Bauchi State branch, Yakubu Adamu, have been remanded in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Abuja. Justice Emeka Nwite gave the remand order after the commissioner was arraigned over alleged money laundering offences involving N5.791 billion. Justice Nwite…

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