Alleged impersonation: Court grants Ozekhome’s medical trip request

An Abuja High Court on Thursday granted Mike Ozekhome permission to travel to the United Kingdom for medical reasons for six weeks.
Recall that on February 27, the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation, AGF, arraigned Ozekhome and his co-defendant, Ponfa Useni, on 12 counts of forgery and impersonation, which stemmed from a battle over property ownership in the UK.
Ruling on the application for release of Ozekhome ‘s passport, Justice Chizoba Oji ordered that he must return the international passport to the court on or before August  26.
It came to the judge’s knowledge on Tuesday that the prosecution had withheld and failed to deposit the defendants’ passport as part of ...