Justice Emeka Nwite of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja has granted bail to Bristol Tamunobifiri, also known as PIDOM, in the sum of N5 million and one surety in like sum.
Justice Nwite, who granted the bail on Friday, also stated that the surety must show evidence of means, be resident within the jurisdiction of the court, and provide proof of tax clearance for the last three years.
Other conditions include the surety depositing an international passport with the Registrar of the Court, two passport-sized photographs, and a mobile number.
According to the judge, should the defendant fail to meet any of the conditions, his bail would be revoked, and he would be returned to remand at the Kuje Correctional Centre.
The whistleblower had been arraigned on Tuesday, September 3, 2024, on a nine-count brought against him by the Inspector General of Police, bordering on alleged money laundering,…
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