Justice Olubunmi Abike-Fadipe of the Ikeja Particular Offences Courtroom lately dominated in favor of Femi Fani-Kayode, a former minister of aviation, by discharging and acquitting him of prices associated to medical forgery.
The case was introduced towards him by the Financial and Monetary Crimes Fee (EFCC). The choose determined that the prosecution didn’t current sufficient proof to determine a connection between Fani-Kayode and the alleged crimes.
The court docket discovered that the prosecution’s proof was inadequate to require Fani-Kayode to defend himself. This ruling follows the EFCC’s prices on November 11, 2021, which included fabricating proof and utilizing false paperwork.
Regardless of calling seven witnesses in the course of the trial, the EFCC couldn’t substantiate their claims, resulting in Fani-Kayode’s profitable no-case submission in December 2024.

