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Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered that former Governor of Adamawa State,
Adamu Umaru Fintiri be remanded in Kuje prison, Abuja.
His
remand order was made by Justice Ahmed Mohammed shortly after Fintiri was
arraigned on a five-count charge of money laundering.
Fintiri
is accused, in the charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CB/CB/131/2016, of engaging in money
laundering activities involving a cumulative sum of over N1billion. Although
Fintiri pleaded not guilty to the charge, he is to remain in prison custody
until Friday when the court will rule of his bail application.
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