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Court Frees Ex-VP Atiku’s Lawyer Over Alleged $2m Fraud

Court Frees Ex-VP Atiku’s Lawyer Over Alleged $2m Fraud

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A court has freed Atiku’s lawyer over alleged $2m fraud.

A lawyer to former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Uyiekpen Giwa-Osagie, has been cleared of any case of money laundering and financial wrongdoing.

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A Federal High Court in Lagos dismissed a $2million money laundering charge filed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) against Giwa-Osagie.

Delivering a ruling on Monday, Justice Chukwujekwu Aneke held that the EFCC failed to establish that the money said to have been delivered to former President Olusegun Obasanjo in 2019, was illegal.

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