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JUST IN: Court seizes Obiano’s passport, grants ex-governor bail

JUST IN: Court seizes Obiano’s passport, grants ex-governor bail - Photo/Image


Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted bail to the immediate past governor of Anambra State, Willie Obiano.

Obiano is facing a nine-count charge bothering n money laundering.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had arraigned Obiano, on Wednesday, over alleged involvement in a N40 billion fraud.

The judge also ordered that Obiano should be restricted to Abuja.

The presiding judge ordered EFCC to deposit the defendant’s travel documents with the court registrar. 

Ekwo then ordered the registrar to notify the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) of the development in order to prevent Obiano from leaving the country.

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