Nigeria: Court gives EFCC, Nyako until October 16 to settle N29bn case out of court — Africa Links 24

Federal High Court, Abuja has given the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and former Adamawa Governor, Murtala Nyako, until Oct. 16 to either settle the alleged ₦29 billion fraud case out of court or proceed with full trial.

At the resumed hearing on Friday, Justice Peter Lifu stated that the case, filed in 2015, nearly 10 years ago, must no longer suffer delays.

The judge’s declaration followed updates presented by the prosecution, led by Oluwaleke Atolagbe, and…