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Sacked Rivers State APC Chairman, Ojukaye Flag Amachree to take plea on Murder Charge

The sacked  Chairman of Rivers State APC, Mr Ojukaye Flag Amachree will be arraigned before Hon. Justice Joy N. Akpughunum of the Rivers State High Court in Port Harcourt on Thursday where he will take his plea on the second murder charge.

The embattled Former Rivers State APC Chairman will also take his plea on  conspiracy  to murder charge before the same court.

The charges that are being preferred on Ojukaye Flag Amachree by the Rivers State Government are in respect of Case Number PH/1664/CR/2016.

Court papers obtained revealed that the suit is  the State against Ojukaye Flag Amachree.

On Tuesday, December 4, 2018, Justice Chinwendu Nwogu of the Rivers State High Court adjourned the ruling on the suit filed by the Rivers State Government seeking the trial of Ojukaye Flag Amachree in absentia  to January 16, 2019.

In the said suit, the Rivers State Government through her counsels argued that since Amachree has continued to run from trial, it is ready to proceed with relevant evidence in his absence.

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