Felix Duke who was facing a four-count charge of stealing, false pretences, and misleading investigators over a 2020 Ibeju-Lekki land deal involving one Joseph Onuh Oguche, pleaded not guilty.
Things got heated when the EFCC tried to block his bail for allegedly jumping administrative bail earlier, but his lawyer pleaded for leniency, revealing Duke is diabetic, immobile, and frequently hospitalized.
Justice Ismail Ijelu granted him ₦10 million bail with two Lagos-based blood-relative sureties and seized his passport, ordering him remanded until he meets the terms ahead of his December 1, 2026 trial!
Things got heated when the EFCC tried to block his bail for allegedly jumping administrative bail earlier, but his lawyer pleaded for leniency, revealing Duke is diabetic, immobile, and frequently hospitalized.
Justice Ismail Ijelu granted him ₦10 million bail with two Lagos-based blood-relative sureties and seized his passport, ordering him remanded until he meets the terms ahead of his December 1, 2026 trial!
This economy is just getting worse. How can a veteran music icon do this? God should please restore our economy and reset Nigeria. Things are getting out of hand. There's no excuse for his crime if he's guilty
ReplyDeleteThey are always healthy prior to court appearance/case, immediately it's time to appear in court, then orisirisi ailments start springing up.
ReplyDeleteYou'll be fine Mr Felix and I hope you don't jump bail again.