A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory sitting at Gwagwalada, on Thursday, granted bail to the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, SAN, to the tune of N50million with one surety in like sum.
The court, in a ruling that was delivered by Justice Abubakar Idris, also admitted Adoke’s co-defendants- Aliyu Abubakar and Rasky Gbinigie- to bail pending the determination of corruption allegations against them.
While it gave the 2nd defendant, Abubakar bail in the sum of N50m, it granted the 3rd defendant, Gbinijie bail in the sum of N10m.
It maintained that the sureties must be responsible citizens that must depose affidavits of means.
It said the sureties must be resident within the jurisdiction of the court and must own verifiable landed properties worth the bail sum.
