{"id":1037,"date":"2012-07-05T22:05:41","date_gmt":"2012-07-05T21:05:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/?p=1037"},"modified":"2012-07-05T22:05:41","modified_gmt":"2012-07-05T21:05:41","slug":"no-court-can-shield-subsidy-thieves-from-trial-adoke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pointblanknews.com\/pbn\/news\/no-court-can-shield-subsidy-thieves-from-trial-adoke\/","title":{"rendered":"No Court Can Shield Subsidy Thieves From Trial \u2013 Adoke"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN, Thursday, insisted that no amount of litigation would stop the Federal Government from prosecuting any person or oil marketer found to have defrauded Nigerians during the subsidy regime.<\/p>\n<p>The AGF who made the declaration while refuting allegation that he said \u201cindicted fuel marketers won\u2019t be prosecuted\u201d, said the reason why none of the purported oil thieves fingered by the Farouk Lawal led House of Representatives Ad-Hoc Committee have been charged to court was due to the strong adherence of president Goodluck Jonathan to the principle of the rule of law.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke (SAN) at the Federal Executive Council Meeting in Abuja on Wednesday (13\/6\/12).NAN Photo<br \/>\nAddressing a press conference at the Abuja Division of the Federal High Court, yesterday, Adoke who spoke through his counsel, Chief Adegboyega Awomolo, SAN, said the court order that on Wednesday restrained the Federal Government from acting on the House of Reps subsidy probe report, was only in relation to one of the accused oil companies, Integrated Oil and Gas Limited.<\/p>\n<p>Stressing that \u201cthe report of the Farouk Lawal led panel is not useless\u201d, the AGF, said president Jonathan has since forwarded copies of the report to both the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, and the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, for further scrutiny.<\/p>\n<p>He maintained that the House of Reps lacked the powers to indict anyone in Nigeria of any crime, saying such function is the exclusive preserve of the Police, EFCC or ICPC.<\/p>\n<p>Vanguard<\/p>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Mohammed Bello Adoke, SAN, Thursday, insisted that no amount of litigation would stop the Federal Government from prosecuting any&hellip;<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><!-- AddThis Related Posts generic via filter on wp_trim_excerpt --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1042,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1037","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.8 - 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