- The Supreme Court has dismissed the federal government’s appeal challenging the reversal of the conviction of Godsday Orunbebe
- Orubebe, a former minister of the Niger Delta, was arraigned over failure to list his properties in the asset declaration forms he submitted to the Code of Conduct Bureau during his time as minister
- However, the apex court held that the federal government’s appeal lacked competency because it failed to obtain the prior leave of the court before the appeal
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FCT, Abuja – The Supreme Court has dismissed the appeal filed by the federal government against the reversal of the conviction of former Niger-Delta minister Godsday Orubebe on allegation of breach of the Code of Conduct for Public Officers.