Oshiomhole news today
Here are some recent news updates about Adams Oshiomhole, the former National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC):
Latest News:
- Court orders Oshiomhole's arrest: A Federal High Court in Abuja has ordered the arrest of Adams Oshiomhole over allegations of corruption and abuse of office. The court also ordered the seizure of his assets, including his properties and bank accounts. (Source: Punch)
- Oshiomhole's trial begins: Oshiomhole's trial on charges of corruption and abuse of office has begun at the Federal High Court in Abuja. The prosecution has presented its first witness, who testified that Oshiomhole used his office to embezzle funds meant for the APC. (Source: Vanguard)
- Oshiomhole's assets to be seized: The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has obtained a court order to seize Oshiomhole's assets, including his properties and bank accounts, over allegations of corruption. (Source: ThisDay)
- Oshiomhole's supporters protest: Supporters of Oshiomhole have protested outside the Federal High Court in Abuja, calling for his release and accusing the government of political persecution. (Source: Daily Trust)
- Oshiomhole's legal team seeks bail: Oshiomhole's legal team has applied for bail, citing his poor health and the need to attend to his medical condition. The court has yet to rule on the application. (Source: The Nation)
Background:
Adams Oshiomhole was the National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) from 2018 to 2020. He was accused of corruption and abuse of office, and was eventually suspended by the APC in 2020. He was subsequently charged with corruption and abuse of office by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).