The defendant pleaded not guilty to the charge preferred against him.
The bill sought to increase the number of judges to a minimum of 100 from the current maximum of 70.
The so-called anti-corruption messiah Muhammadu Buhari pardoned two convicted corrupt ex-governors in 2022.
Justice Okon Abang dismissed the appeal for want of merit.
The sacked local government chairmen and councillors had, in 2021, gotten a judgment of N4,874,889,425.60 against the governor.
In discreet interviews conducted over seven weeks, five judges, in a rare move, supplied our newsroom with unspeakable humiliation they endured under Husseini Baba-Yusuf.
Omotayo had in November 2021 instituted a divorce proceeding at the FCT High Court.
A garnishee order was enforced against the state’s liquid assets as part of an ongoing civil lawsuit instituted by 96 civil servants.
