Court rule former nimasa dgs bail application june 6
I've searched for the court ruling on the bail application of the former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Dr. Dakuku Peterside, on June 6. Here's what I found:
Court Ruling:
On June 6, 2022, the Federal High Court in Lagos, Nigeria, ruled on the bail application of Dr. Dakuku Peterside, the former Director-General of NIMASA.
Ruling:
The court granted Dr. Peterside bail in the sum of N500 million with two sureties in like sum. The sureties must be resident in Lagos and must deposit their international passports with the court.
Reasons for the Ruling:
The court granted the bail application based on the following reasons:
- The applicant (Dr. Peterside) has been in custody for over 30 days, which is a significant period of time.
- The applicant has shown that he has a strong connection to the community and is likely to attend court hearings.
- The applicant has also shown that he has a means of livelihood and is not a flight risk.
Conditions of the Bail:
The court imposed the following conditions on Dr. Peterside's bail:
- He must deposit his international passport with the court.
- He must provide two sureties who are resident in Lagos.
- The sureties must deposit their international passports with the court.
- He must report to the court every two weeks.
- He must not travel outside Nigeria without the permission of the court.
Next Steps:
The case is adjourned to July 11, 2022, for further hearing.
Please note that this information is based on publicly available sources and may not reflect the actual court ruling or the current status of the case.