The trial of former Chief of Defense Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex S. Badeh (rtd), by the EFCC continued today, June 14, 2016, before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja, with further cross examination of PW4, Mustapha Yerima, Managing Director of Ryte Builders Nigeria Limited, who had assisted him…
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Vice Marshal Alex Badeh, has had his bail application granted by the court. The former military officer was granted bail on Thursday by a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja. The court, presided over by Justice Okon Abang, granted Badeh bail in the sum of N2 billion. Badeh was…
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, was on Monday arraigned in court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. He was brought before Justice Okon Abang of the Federal High Court in Abuja to answer charges of corruption levelled against him. He appeared in court today looking lively, but was…
Former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh, has been ordered to be remanded in Kuje prison. Badeh was arraigned in court on Monday morning by the Federal Government based on corruption charges. A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday remanded him in prison, pending hearing of his application for bail.…
According to a report by Punch, not less than $1 million cash was found in the Abuja property of former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Alex Badeh. The said amount was reportedly discovered by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, when his house at 6, Ogun River Street, Maitama, Abuja,…
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Friday threw out the bail application filed by former Chief of Defence Staff, Air Marshal Alex Badeh (rtd). Justice John Tsoho, the trial judge, held that the applicant was currently being held based on remand order from a Magistrates’ Court in Lagos. The judge ruled that, “This…
Barely 48 hours after news went viral that the Nigerian government and Boko Haram Islamic sect have sealed an agreement to end ceasefire in north east Nigeria, members of the deadly group have launched an attack in Borno, which has claimed several lives, according to latest reports. It was gathered that the group stormed Maikadiri…
The Senate, on Thursday, confirmed the appointment of the new service chiefs nominated by President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, after they passed their screening at the Senate. The new service chiefs were screened by the Senate Committee on Defence, Army, Navy and Air Force. During plenary on Thursday, the red chamber adopted the report of its…