The
Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro
and two others bail.
Delivering judgement on his bail application, the
presiding judge, Justice A.I Chikere granted Moro bail on self recognition.
According to her, Moro has been a public servant without any record of
criminality and will not jump bail.
She
also granted Moro's co-accused named Anastasia Daniel Nwobia and F. O Alayebami
bail in the sum of N100 million each with one surety each in like sum. She
fixed April 27th for commencement of trial. Moro and three others are standing
trial for an 11-count charge bordering on abuse of procurement process and
diversion of public funds including N676 million they illegally collected from
immigration job applicants.
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