Okorocha Leaping To APC Screening After Court Bail

Former governor of Imo State and Presidential aspirant, Rochas Okorocha was on Tuesday morning leaping from an Abuja High Court to meet the All Prorgressives Congress, APC screening panel after he was granted bail in the multiple corruption charges levelled against him.

Justice Inyang Ekwo of the Federal High Court in Abuja granted the APC presidential hopeful bail in the sum of N500 million and a surety in like sum.

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Recall that Okorocha was charged to court by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) following his alleged involvement in a N2.9 billion fraud.

Justice Ekwo who granted him bail, ordered that the surety must be a responsible citizen and must have landed property in the like sum of the bail granted Okorocha.

Also, Justice Ekwo barred the Presidential aspirant from traveling out of Nigeria except with prior notice to the court and permission of the court.

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GreenWhiteGreen GWG reports that Okorocha is one of the presidential aspirants in the APC expected to face the Chief John Odigie-Oyegun led panel and the bail granted him may have removed fears that he would not meet with the appointment. It will be the first formal interaction with the party he would be having after he was picked up by the EFCC last week following a face off.

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