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Ety arraigned as used jumps bail

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usinessman, Jerome Daniel, been arraigned before a strates’ court in Wuse, Zone uja, for failure to produce an sed person he stood surety for. e prosecutor, ASP Peter Ejike, the court that the defendant May 9, 2022, went to the ral Investigat­ion Bureau (FIB), a, and applied for the bail e Mr Umar Sahabi who was g investigat­ed for conspiracy, ting, criminal breach and idation.

said upon applicatio­n he bail of the suspect, the au graciously granted, and defendant agreed to stand surety for the suspect and roduce him anytime he was ed at the FIB.

P Ejike, however, said on al occasions the defendant sked to provide the suspect he dn’t and failed to account for hereabouts of Umar Sahabi. hen the charges were read to

the defendant, through his er, FOC Uzeogwu, sought citing that the offence was ble under Section 158 of the inistratio­n of Criminal Act A) 2015. e Magistrate, Fatima Ahmad im, granted the defendant in the sum of N5m and two ies in like sum and adjourned ase to May 25.

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