The case come up before Justice Iniekade Eradiri and the Prosecution Counsel, Mr John Prosper apologize say Idumange no show for court. Prosper inform court say Idumange travel comot the country for small course after the first case bin strike out. However, he no know say the case don refile, but he hear say Idumange go return by end of June. Prosper beg court to give reasonable time make prosecution fit produce defendant for arraignment.
Idumange talk say officials of the Bayelsa goment don divert N3 billion Agric loan and submit petition give Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Goment officials report Idumange to police say he make seditious publications wey no good their names. Magistrates’ Court for Yenagoa detain Idumange for 30 days, pending police investigation. State High Court, Sagbama Division, later grant bail to Idumange wey be former aide on Research and Documentation and later Social Media to former Bayelsa Governor, Seriake Dickson.
The case don dey go on and Idumange allegations don cause trouble for Bayelsa. The refiled case show say Bayelsa goment no wan give up for the matter. The allegations of N3 billion Agric loan diversion serious and require investigation. Goment officials wey dey implicate for this matter suppose face consequences if dem find out say dem do something bad.
We no sabi wetin go happen next for this case. The adjournment wey Justice Iniekade Eradiri grant go allow prosecution put their things for order and give dem time make dem bring Idumange for arraignment. Bayelsa goment dey determined to ensure justice go reign and legal process go continue.
Source: Prime 9ja Online Pidgin: Bayelsa goment refile lawsuit against Idumange ova N3bn Agric loan diversion