FG charges Ekweremadu, Bassey over non-declaration of assets

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The Federal Government has filed charges against the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu and Sen. Bassey Albert Akpan,  over non-declaration of some of their assets.

The two charges marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/62/2018 (for Ekweremadu) and FHC/ABJ/CR/88/2018 for Akpan, representing Akwa-Ibom North East, were filed before the Federal High Court, Abuja, by the Special Presidential Investigation Panel (SPIP).

Already, the charges against Ekweremadu has been assigned to Justice Binta Nyako,while the one against Akpan was assigned to Justice John Tsoho.

The court acting through both judges ,has granted the Federal Government an order to serve the charges and court processes on the Defendants through the Clerk of the National Assembly.

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