Ex-President Jonathan’s Godson, George Turnah And Wife, Jennifer Arraigned In Court On Fresh Charges

Date: 17-05-2018 9:20 am (5 years ago) | Author: success Xenab
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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday 16, 2018, at a Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, arraigned Mr. George Turnah, former Special Adviser to Mr. Dan Abia, former Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) and his wife, Mrs. Jennifer Turnah on a two- count charge bordering on non- disclosure of assets and false declaration of assets.

Specifically, they were docked for concealing information from the EFCC about two of their companies while filling their asset declaration forms . The companies are: Ashford Consult and Event Nigeria Limited.

The defendants pleaded not guilty to the two- count charges when they were read to them. In view of their pleas, Prosecution counsel, Arogha Ahmed prayed the court to remand them in prison custody, while the defense counsel, Amuda Kanike (SAN) prayed the court to grant his clients bail, assuring that the defendants will be available to face trial.
Justice Adamu Turaki granted the two defendants bail in the sum of N250million (Two Hundred and Fifty Million Naira only) and two sureties in like sum .

One of the sureties must have landed properties in Rivers State while the second surety must be a traditional ruler. Defendants must deposit their international passports with the court registry.

Justice Adamu Turaki adjourned the matter to 25 and 26 May 2018 for trial and ordered that the defendants be remanded in EFCC custody.

Turnah has been on trial on a 16-count amended charge bordering on money laundering, abuse of office and obtaining by false pretense the sum of N2,900,000,000.00k (Two Billion, Nine Hundred Million Naira).

Posted: at 17-05-2018 09:20 AM (5 years ago) | Hero
- ruthie at 17-05-2018 10:20 AM (5 years ago)
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THIS COUNTRY NAWA...WHOSE HANDS ARE CLEAN?Huh?
Posted: at 17-05-2018 10:20 AM (5 years ago) | Hero
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- gogoman at 17-05-2018 11:11 AM (5 years ago)
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thief dey laugh na
Posted: at 17-05-2018 11:11 AM (5 years ago) | Grande Master
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- nature7888 at 17-05-2018 12:58 PM (5 years ago)
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Another wahala for him
Posted: at 17-05-2018 12:58 PM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- maxzy277 at 17-05-2018 02:19 PM (5 years ago)
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Everywhere just jam pad with corruption, vomit what you swallow or go to jail
Posted: at 17-05-2018 02:19 PM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- slimber at 17-05-2018 09:22 PM (5 years ago)
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Wahala dey
Posted: at 17-05-2018 09:22 PM (5 years ago) | Hero
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- cypanyahucha at 18-05-2018 07:28 AM (5 years ago)
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Unfortunate. Any public office is a call to looth
Posted: at 18-05-2018 07:28 AM (5 years ago) | Gistmaniac
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- james987 at 19-05-2018 05:36 AM (5 years ago)
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All those sheriff them,shettima,atiku them,elrufai them,the one wey use force collect emir title  to escape probe from em crime inside CBN and thousands more for north,nobody dey talk about them or think about them. Brainwashed generation.
Posted: at 19-05-2018 05:36 AM (5 years ago) | Hero
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