{"id":15524,"date":"2019-09-16T15:59:09","date_gmt":"2019-09-16T15:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.com\/nigeria\/?p=15524"},"modified":"2019-09-16T15:59:09","modified_gmt":"2019-09-16T15:59:09","slug":"alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21","title":{"rendered":"Alleged N6.9bn Fraud: Trial Of Fayose To Resume Oct. 21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The trial of former Governor of <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ekiti_State\">Ekiti State<\/a>, Ayodele <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ayo_Fayose\">Fayose<\/a>, will now resume on Oct. 21 before a Federal High Court in Lagos.<\/p>\n<p>Fayose is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over N6.9billion fraud and money laundering charges.<\/p>\n<p>He was first arraigned on Oct. 22. 2018, before Justice Mojisola Olatotegun, alongside a company, Spotless Investment Ltd, on 11 counts bordering on fraud and money laundering offences.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, will now resume on Oct. 21 before a Federal High Court in Lagos. Fayose is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over N6.9billion fraud and money laundering charges. He was first arraigned on Oct. 22. 2018, before Justice Mojisola Olatotegun, alongside [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":62,"featured_media":15526,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24,15],"tags":[68,72,224,209],"class_list":["post-15524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-economy","tag-efcc","tag-ekiti-state","tag-fayose","tag-governor"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Alleged N6.9bn Fraud: Trial Of Fayose To Resume Oct. 21 - Nigeria<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, will now resume on Oct. 21 before a Federal High Court in Lagos.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Alleged N6.9bn Fraud: Trial Of Fayose To Resume Oct. 21\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The trial of former Governor of Ekiti State, Ayodele Fayose, will now resume on Oct. 21 before a Federal High Court in Lagos.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Nigeria\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2019-09-16T15:59:09+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/09\/fayose3-1.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"450\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"350\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"alico\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"alico\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/#\/schema\/person\/50afd2ef4f0e900bd0a176404a8484a7\"},\"headline\":\"Alleged N6.9bn Fraud: Trial Of Fayose To Resume Oct. 21\",\"datePublished\":\"2019-09-16T15:59:09+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21\"},\"wordCount\":77,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/2019\/09\/fayose3-1.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"EFCC\",\"EKITI STATE\",\"Fayose\",\"Governor\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"Economy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/nigeria\/all-news\/alleged-n6-9bn-fraud-trial-of-fayose-to-resume-oct-21\",\"name\":\"Alleged N6.9bn Fraud: Trial Of Fayose To Resume Oct. 21 - 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