The Independent Corrupt Practices and other Offences Commission ICPC has re-arraigned the Director General of a fake Agency Adeniyi Adeyemi on a fresh 36 counts.

Adeniyi alongside four others were re-arraigned before a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama.

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other offences Commission (ICPC) slammed the fresh criminal charge on them for their roles in establishing 3 fictitious agencies for fraudulent purposes.

Initially arraigned before the Federal High Court, the matter was withdrawn and filed afresh at a High Court of the FCT for jurisdictional reasons.

However, his plea and that of the four other defendants could not be taken due to the absence of the fourth defendant Florence Omameh, on health grounds.

Presiding Judge, Justice Halilu Yusuf fixed 18th November for the defendants to take their pleas.

Meanwhile, Adeniyi Adeyemi is to remain in Kuje Correctional Custody, while other defendants are to remain with the ICPC.

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