Nigeria: Alleged N700m Fraud - Court Adjourns Trial of Edo APC Guber Candidate

The Federal High Court sitting in Benin, on Thursday adjourned the trial of the candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in the September 19, Edo governorship election, Osagie Ize-Iyamu and four others, till July 7.

Mr Ize-Iyamu and four others were supposed to appear on Thursday before Justice M.G. Umar over charges bordering on an alleged N700 million money laundering case filed against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

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