Onnoghen Set for No-case Submission, as FG Closes Case of Alleged Non-asset Declaration via thisdaylive
The federal government on Thursday closed its case of non-asset declaration charges against the suspended Chief Justice of Nigeria , Justice Walter Onnoghen, after calling three out of the six witnesses listed for the trial.
The prosecution in its application for the trial had said it would be calling six witnesses to prove its case against Onnoghen. Shortly after the prosecution announced the closure of its case, Awomolo informed the tribunal of its intention to invoke section 303 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act , 2015.
He also ordered that the record must be made available to the parties on Monday and adjourned hearing in the no case submission to March 29. She disclosed that as at December 2018, one of the naira accounts had N2.6 million, while the other has N12.8 million, the euro account as at December 2018 had €10,187, the pounds Sterling accounts as at December 2018, had £13,730 and the dollar account as at January 2019 had $56,878.Under cross examination by Onnoghen’s lawyer, Okagbue said that the five accounts are domiciled in the Wuse branch in Abuja and that Onnoghen never made any foreign transfer from the accounts.
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