The Federal High Court sitting in Kaduna on Tuesday granted bail to another ally of ex-Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Senior Advisor Counselor Jimmy Lawal, and three others.
The court demanded their international passports, two sureties each, and landed properties as conditions for their release on bail over allegations of fraud against the Kaduna State Government.
The defendants were required to provide two sureties, each with property worth ₦50 million in like sum, with the landed property located in Kaduna and verified by a Certificate of Occupancy (CofO).
The court also directed the defendants to deposit their international passports, national passports, green passports, and official passports, if any, with the Deputy Chief Registrar of the Federal High Court in Kaduna.
Jimmy Lawal and the three others were arraigned before the Federal High Court over an alleged ₦64 million fraud by the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other…
Source: Guardian Newspaper