Former Governor of Adamawa state, James Bala Ngilari was today granted
bail by Justice Nathan Musa of the Adamawa State High Court, Yola in the
sum of one million naira and a surety with landed property in Yola who
must provide a court affidavit of means to that effect.
Ngilari was remanded in the EFCC custody yesterday September 21st
following his arraignment on 19-count charge bordering on alleged
rigging of procurement process in the award of contract worth one
hundred and sixty-seven million naira.
The court has adjourned to 0ctober 10 for commencement of trial.
Ngilari is being tried alongside his former secretary to the government
and his commissioner for finance and budget, Messrs Ibrahim Andrew Welye
and Sanda Jonathan Lamurde respectively.
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