A Federal High Court (FHC), Abuja has fixed Feb. 14, 2022 for the commencement of trial of a British national, James Nolan, over allegations bordering on money laundering.Justice Donatus Okorowo fixed the date in view of the valedictory court session held on Monday in honour of the former Chief Judge of FHC, Late Adamu Abdu-Kafarati. Nolan was re-arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on amended 32-count charge on Oct. 18 before Justice Okorowo. He was re-arraigned for his involvement in the controversial contract awarded to Process and…
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Federal High Court holds valedictory court session for late Justice Abdu-Kafarati
The Federal High Court (FHC), on Monday, held a posthumous valedictory court session in honour of its former Chief Judge, Late Justice Adamu Abdu-Kafarati, in Abuja.The Chief Judge of FHC, Justice John Tsoho, in his address, described the late Kafarati as “a revered gentleman, a great family man; very humane, articulate, peaceful and quiet by nature.”According to Tsoho, he was humility personified, but courageous and stood firm, as circumstances demanded.He said the news of Kafarati’s untimely death came to him, the judges and members of staff of the court as…
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