{"id":10069,"date":"2013-02-25T19:50:41","date_gmt":"2013-02-25T18:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=10069"},"modified":"2013-02-25T19:50:41","modified_gmt":"2013-02-25T18:50:41","slug":"rogue-banker-akingbola-re-arrested","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/exclusive\/rogue-banker-akingbola-re-arrested\/","title":{"rendered":"ROGUE BANKER AKINGBOLA RE-ARRESTED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC has re-arrested Erastus Akingbola, the former managing director of Intercontinental Bank Plc (now merged with Access Bank Plc).<\/p>\n<p>In a press statement released to the media, EFCC said that Akingbola \u201cis currently being held at the Commission\u2019s facility in Ikoyi, Lagos, preparatory to his arraignment tomorrow, February 26, 2013 before Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo of the Lagos High Court on fresh charges of stealing.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>EFCC added that Mr. Akingbola will be arraigned afresh on fraud charges before another Lagos High Court judge.<\/p>\n<p>The National Judicial Council last Friday suspended Justice Charles Archibong, who initially handled the initial case against him for misconduct. 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