Thursday, January 30, 2020

Malabu scandal: Former AGF, Mohammed Adoke granted N50m bail

Embattled former Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke has been granted a N50m bail by a Federal High Court in Abuja, after being arraigned over an alleged involvement in the controversial $1.2billion Malabu oil deal.



Adoke was ordered to produce a surety in like sum by Justice Abubakar Kutigi who upheld his bail request, alongside his co-defendants Aliyu Abubakar and Rasky Gbinigi.

Abubakar was granted N50m bail by the Federal High Court judge, while Gbinijie got a N10m bail. Justice Kutigi who stated that the sureties must be responsible citizens with a known source of income, added that they must be Abuja residents with a verifiable landed properties worth the bail sum.

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