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December 5, 2019
The ruling adds a new twist to the trial that has spanned 12 years.
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The Federal High Court in Lagos on Thursday convicted a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, over charges of embezzling N7.12bn while running the affairs of the South-Eastern state.
The ruling adds a new twist to the trial that has spanned 12 years.
More details shortly…