endent Corrupt Practices and other Related offences Commission obtained from a former cashier of the Plateau State Government House, Yusuf Pam, facing over N6 billion charges were voluntarily given or done under duress.
Pam is standing trial at the State High Court alongside the former Governor of the State and Senator representing Plateau North, Jonah Jang, in a 12-count charge brought against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission which bordered on alleged corruption and misappropriation of the state fund.
Jacobs had sought to tender the written statement of Mr. Pam as evidence in court, but his move was objected to by the defence Counsel, Mike Ozekheme , who argued that the statements were not voluntarily obtained as confirmed by Pam who told the court that he was pressured by the ICPC operatives to make the written statement
Source: Law Daily Report (lawdailyreport.net)
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