The Federal High Court in Lagos Monday rejected a bid by a former Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, and a firm, Spotless Investment Ltd seeking to stop a banker from testifying against him in his N2.2bn fraud trial.The judge held that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission could field one banker – Mr Johnson Abidakun, as its witness against the former governor.
The anti-graft agency claimed on January 16 that Fayose secretly compromised the bullion van driver, hence, its decision to drop him and use Abidakun as a replacement.
It is time the southern former governors took lectures from the Northern Muslim governors how non of them has been found guilty to serve in any prison.
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