Olisa Metuh, former National Publicity Secretary of PDP has been released from Kuje Correctional Centre in Abuja.
Metuh was released today pursuant to an appeal court verdict nullifying his conviction.
TheNigeriaLawyer recalls that the Court of Appeal presided over by Hon. Justice Stephen Adah had earlier set aside the conviction of the Federal High Court, sentencing former Metuh to seven years imprisonment on alleged money laundering charges.
Hon. Justice Okoh Abang of the Federal High Court had on 25th February, 2020, convicted and sentenced Metuh to seven years’ imprisonment for money laundering charges involving alleged concealment and unlawful use of the N400m paid to him and his firm Destra Investments Limited, by Dasuki as the NSA in November 2014.
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