The Court of Appeal has upheld the conviction and sentence of Umar Mohammed, the former boss of Nigerian Army Properties Limited, for stealing and misappropriating funds.
The Abuja Division of the Court of Appeal has upheld the ban on Vehicle Inspection Office and awarded Abubakar Marshal N1 million cost.
Mr Sowore also dismissed the police injunction restraining the protest, claiming it had expired and was no longer valid.
The police have warned intending protesters, agitating for the release of IPOB headpin Mazi Nnamdi Kalu, against any form of protest around the Aso Rock and its environs.
The appellate court held that the tribunal headed by Ezekiel Ajayi acted in grave error in using witness statements on oath.
“There was no denial of fair hearing as opportunity was given to the appellant to defend himself by the lower court.
The Appeal Court held that the trial court erred when it nullified Mr Shehu Umar’s victory at the party’s primary of May 29, 2022.
Mr Maina is charged alongside his firm, Common Input Property and Investment Ltd, on 12 counts of money laundering.
The appellate court dismissed Senate President Ahmed Lawan’s appeal as lacking in merit.
The appellate court reduced his term of imprisonment from 14 to seven on the grounds that he was a first time offender.
