IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY IN THE ABUJA JUDICIAL DIVISION HOLDEN AT ABUJA BEFORE HIS LORDSHIP HON. JUSTICE A.A.I. BANJOKO- JUDGE CHARGE NO: FCT/HC/CR/82/07 BETWEEN: FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF NIGERIA…………………….COMPLAINANT AND JOLLY TEVORU NYAME……………………………………DEFENDANT ROTIMI JACOBS SAN WITH O. ATOLAGBE; H.O. EJIGA FOR THE PROSECUTION LATEEF FAGBEMI SAN; CHARLES UWENSUYI EDONSANWAN SAN; H.T. FAJIMITE; OLALEKAN OJO; ALH. A. YUSUF, FOR THE DEFENCE JUDGMENT Reverend Jolly Tevoru Nyame, a Three-Term Former Governor of Taraba State is charged before this Court on a Forty-One Count Charge dated the 13th July 2007 for the Offences of Criminal Breach of Trust; Criminal Misappropriation; Gratification and Obtaining a Thing of Value without Consideration and these Charges are set out as follows: COUNT 1 That you JOLLY TEVORU NYAME between January and February, 2005 at Abuja in the Abuja Judicial Division of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, while being the Governor of Taraba State of Nigeria and in such capacity entrusted with dominion over certain Property to wit: the Sum of N250, 000,000.00 (Two Hundred and Fifty Million Naira) meant for the Purchase of Stationeries by the Taraba State Government committed Criminal Breach of Trust in respect of the said Sum and you thereby 1

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