Olisa Metuh
5 Feb 2018
Olisah Metuh, the former National Publicity Secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), was on Monday, brought to court on a stretcher in a National Hospital Abuja ambulance. It will be recalled that the trial judge, Justice Okon Abang, had on Jan. 25 ruled that if Metuh failed to appear in court on Feb. 5,…
24 Jan 2018
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail earlier granted former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh.
22 Jan 2018
The trial of former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, (PDP), Olisa Metuh, was stalled on Monday at the Federal High Court, Abuja, due to his ill–health.
12 Jan 2018
The Supreme Court on Friday ordered the continuation of trial of Dastra Investment Nigeria Ltd, a company used by Olisa Metuh to allegedly launder N400 million from the Office of the National Security Adviser. Delivering judgment, Justice Kumai Akaahs held that the decision of a lower court was apt. “The judgment of the Court of…
13 Dec 2017
A former National Publicity Secretary of PDP, Olisa Metuh, has described the party’s newly-elected National Working Committee (NWC) as “one of the best set of national leaders the party has ever produced’’.
5 Dec 2017
Nigeria's former president Goodluck Jonathan was a "vital witness" in the corruption case of his party's spokesman, a court was told on Tuesday.
4 Nov 2017
At the resumed hearing, Dasuki, who was led in evidence by counsel to Metuh, Onyeachi Ikpeazu (SAN), also told the court that he has not been charged or convicted of any unlawful act with respect to the first defendant.
3 Nov 2017
Nigeria's former national security adviser on Friday denied illegally channelling money meant for the fight against Boko Haram to fund Goodluck Jonathan's failed re-election campaign.
31 Oct 2017
Nigeria's former president Goodluck Jonathan should be given the equivalent of $2.7 million to testify at the corruption trial of his party's former spokesman, his lawyer said on Tuesday.
31 Oct 2017
The Federal High Court, Abuja, will on November 1 rule on whether or not to stay proceedings in a matter between the Federal Government and Olisah Metuh, pending the outcome of an appeal on the matter.
31 Oct 2017
In the application, filed on his behalf by Chief Mike Ozekhome (SAN) yesterday, the former president is asking the court to order Metuh, in the alternative, to deposit with the court N1 billion for him to cover his travelling expenses.
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