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Currency counterfeit

Jun 7, 2025

FRN vs Rabiu Lawal Aliko

Humans

Rabiu Lawal Aliko

Money bag

$5,200
Amount alleged counterfeited

Money bag

Case Summary
The defendant allegedly had in his possession, the sum of $5,200 counterfeit bank notes in 100 USD denominations.

Calendar

6
Year(s) since arraignment

Gavel

Case Update
The prosecution informed the court that it was closing its case but the defense counsel however, told the court that he had a no-case submission before the court. The trial judge, thereafter, adjourned for the hearing of the no-case submission.

Court house

Hon. Justice Mallong Peter Hoommuk
Federal High Court, Kaduna, Kaduna

Legislation

ACJA/ACJL Compliance - not applicable

Case Information
Rabiu Lawal Aliko
Presiding Judge & Designated Court
Hon. Justice Mallong Peter Hoommuk, Federal High Court, Kaduna, Kaduna
Nature and Number of Charges
1-count charge bordering on currency counterfeiting.
Date of 1st Arraignment
2019
Summary of Case
The defendant allegedly had in his possession, the sum of $5,200 counterfeit bank notes in 100 USD denominations.
Defendant(s) and Plea entered on Arraignment
1. Rabiu Lawal Aliko – Not guilty
Defence Counsel(s)
1. Sylvester Ogbedu (Lawyer)
Prosecuting Agency
Economic and Financial Crimes Commission
Prosecutor(s)
1. J. Saidi (Lawyer)
2. J. Saidi (Lawyer)
Status of Case
On Trial
Stage of Trial
Prosecution Stage
Length of Trial
6 year(s)
Case Update
The prosecution informed the court that it was closing its case but the defense counsel however, told the court that he had a no-case submission before the court. The trial judge, thereafter, adjourned for the hearing of the no-case submission.
ACJA/ACJL Compliance
Not Applicable