The apex court, therefore, ordered the Chief Judge of the Federal High Court to reassign the case for trial. Kalu served as the Governor of Abia State from May 29, 1999, to May 29, 2007.
"The accused forcefully had carnal knowledge of his child on Nov. 29 at his residence and threatened to kill her if she would tell anyone about the crime,'' Imhonwa said. "The accused had been defiling the girl before he was apprehended.
Ijeoma, had reported the case at Ojodu Abiodun Division saying she boarded a taxi with 3 men in it on 29/12/17 from Fela shrine Oregun Lagos to Iwo street Ojodu Abiodun.
Judge Adedayo Akintoye issued the warrant for the arrest of the former Bolton Wanderers skipper on January 29, and thereafter adjourned until February 19.
The state Commissioner of Police, CP Abiodun Alabi, has directed that the case be transferred to the State CID, Panti, for further investigations and prosecution.
The order prohibits the 1st defendant from taking any actions that might harm the rights of the claimant and other consumers in connection with the case, pending the hearing and decision on the Motion on Notice."
The case was said to have been reported to the police station in Effuim and the suspect was immediately arrested. "Chinasa was bleeding from her private parts.
The Ekiti State Police Command has confirmed the abduction and is actively investigating the case. The police have not officially commented on the reported ransom reduction.
Gooding, 54, was arrested in June 2019 after a 29-year-old woman told police he squeezed her breast without her consent at Magic Hour Rooftop Bar & Lounge near Times Square.
However, his promoter, Hearn has insisted that is not the case. "It would be a hard defeat to take. People say "Do you think he's finished?", but Joshua's only 29. "He's a competitor and he will want to go and rebuild again.