Court acquits Omokore, firms of $1.6b graft charges

After almost seven years of legal fireworks, the Federal High Court, sitting in Abuja, yesterday, acquitted the Chairman of Atlantic Energy Drilling Concepts Nigeria Ltd., Jide Omokore of fraud and money laundering charges.

Ameh Ochojila, Abuja

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