BREAKING: EFFC RELEASES UCHE OGAH

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) have released Uche Ogah of Abia state

President of Masters Energy Oil and Gas Mr Uche Ogah who was recently invited by the economic and financial crimes commission (EFCC) earlier today at the magistrate court in Tinubu Lagos have regained his freedom just some hours after been summoned..

According to his lawyer, Ubani who confirmed the release of Uche, said that the petition which was sent to the police to the EFCC by the complainant Mrs Bridget Adeosun was with lots of misinformation.And he also said the was influenced into carrying out the embarrassing invitation of his clients based on false information by the petitioner..

In reporting to Naij.com, Ubani said " The invitation of my client, Uche Ogah by officials of EFCC this morning at the premises of Tinubu magistrate,Lagos to say the least os the most shocking turn of event in an over five months trial over a trumped up charge".

"In vindication of my clients innocence, the police prosecution this morning informedvthe court of his intention to discontinue the forgery charge against my client. Accordingly, the presiding magistrate, Mrs Kiklomo Ayeye struct out the charges and discharged him".

"Just as my client was stepping out of the court, officials of the EFCC invited him and took him to their office"

"At the EFCC office, we were confronted with a petition written by same Adeosun who coincidentally is also the complainant in the forgery charge that was earlier struck by the magistrate court".

"We presented the same submission we made before the police to EFCC which is that the subject matter in the forgery allegation bothers on a pure business transaction which my client had with Mrs Adeosun".

"We showed the commission's officials documents about the business transaction and agreements reached between both parties in the business".

"The EFCC were shocked that these documents were never given to them where she received her payments".

"After reviewing our presentation, EFCC officials asked my client to go home and come back another day to have interview with the petitioner".

"The allegation is baseless, fallacious and full of lies.My client was immediately cleared to go home.
The Fact remains that Uche Ogah has been cleared of any allegation of forgery".

"The police has seen the fact, the court delivered its verdict and EFCC has also taken the appropriate action by releasing him after he was wrongfully invited."

"We are not unaware of the political maneuvering aimed at ensuring that my client's hard earned reputation is dented by every means possible."

"However, our confidence in judiciary and the ability of our law enforcement official remains unwavering knowing that they will do the right thing at all times"..

Mr Ubain also went on to say that "Politicians in Abia behind this have failed completely and shamelessly."