Court remands Dutch couple to Correctional Centre over alleged fraud | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

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Borremans and his wife allegedly swindled the sum of $330,000 from two companies in in the state, Jackkyson Multi Services Limited and Alot General Services Limited, in pretense to purchase marine tanker vessels for them.The trial Judge, E. A. Obile, had, on the first day of hearing, ordered that they be remanded in EFCC custody pending the outcome of their bail application next adjourned date, yesterday, March 18, 2021.

Eziokwu had earlier claimed to be the one authorised by the suspects to defend them and file application for their bail, while H. E Chukwu, in his claim, maintained that he had earlier authorised his colleagues Okwanya to file a bail application on his behalf, for his clients Mr. and Mrs. Borremas. He further expressed surprise that after filing the bail application, Okwanya went behind to withdraw same, and appealed to the court to accept his verbal application for his clients’ bail.

However, Justice Obile rejected his application on grounds that he would not entertain the verbal application, and therefore, ordered that the suspects be remanded in the custody of the Correctional Centre, and adjourning the matter till March 31, 2021, for further hearing. Admonishing the counsels, Justice Obile urged legal representatives to maintain integrity, while rendering services to their clients. The EFCC was represented in the case by Friday O. Amama, who did not oppose the adjournment.

 

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They even covered their face 😂😂

Oh now it is correctional not prison as always stated? Why modernize the English now? Because they are Dutch? Naija which way na?

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