Money Laundering: Court Grants Obiano Bail, Adjourns Till March 4

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Justice Inyang Ekwo from the Federal High Court in Abuja has approved bail for Willie Obiano, the former governor of Anambra State.

He directed that the former governor must remain within the jurisdiction of the court.

READ: Money Laundering: Obiano Arraigned In Court

He mandated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to submit the defendant's travel documents to the court registrar. Following this, Ekwo instructed the registrar to inform the Nigerian Immigration Service about this arrangement. The prosecution counsel, Slyvanus Tahir, SAN, had requested the court to detain the former governor. The case was then adjourned for the continuation of the trial to March 4, 5, 6, and 7.

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