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Alamieyeseigha Keeps Mute At Tribunal

Posted by By Funso Muraina on 2006/11/20 | Views: 585 |

Alamieyeseigha Keeps Mute At Tribunal


The former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha looked sickly and could not answer charges against him before the code of Conduct Bureau Tribunal in Abuja yesterday.

The former governor of Bayelsa State, Chief Diepreye Alamieyeseigha looked sickly and could not answer charges against him before the code of Conduct Bureau Tribunal in Abuja yesterday.

He was supported to the court room by his friends and took almost 15 minutes before he was taken upstairs.

However, the Tribunal did not waste much time in reading the impeached Governor of Bayelsa State his charges as follows:

-That you Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyes-eigha while being the Governor of Bayelsa State between 29th May 1999 and 9th December 2005 maintained and operated a foreign personal bank account number 10659347 with Barclays Bank PLC, United Kingdom with a balance of GBP203,753.34 as at 15th February 2005 contrary to section 7 and punishable under section 23 of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Cap. 56 Laws of the Federation of Nigeria (ie LFN) 1990 as incorporated under Paragraph 11, Part 1, fifth schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

-That you Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamiey-eseigha while being the Governor of Bayelsa State between 29th May 1999 and 9th December 2005 maintained and operated a foreign personal bank account number 3239940 with UBS Warburg AG, 1 Curzon Street, London, WiJ 5HB with a balance of $2.5 million as at September 2005 contrary to section 7 and punishable under section 23 of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act., Cap. 56 LFN 1990 as incorporated under paragraph 11, Part 1, fifth schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

He was alleged to have operated a foreign personal bank account number 338931 in the name of FALCON INC. with UBS Warburg AG, 1 Curzon Street, London, WiJ 5HB. contrary to section 17 and punishable under section 23 of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Cap. 56 LFN 1990 as incorporated under paragraph 11, Part 1, fifth schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

That he maintained and operated a foreign bank account number 7341553/7341596 for US Dollars with Barclays Bank Pic at International Banking Unit, 88 Dighemis Akritas Avenue 1644, Nicosia, Cyprus. contrary to section 7 and punishable under section 23 of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Cap. 56 LFN 1990 as incorporated under paragraph 11, Part 1, fifth schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

-That you Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamiey-eseigha while being the Governor of Bayelsa State between 29th May 1999 and 9th December 2005 maintained and operated a foreign bank account number 7341588 for GB Pounds Sterling with Barclays Bank Pic at International Banking Unit, 88 Dighemis Akritas Avenue 1644, Nicosia, Cyprus contrary to section 7 and punishable under section 23 of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Cap. 56 LFN 1990 as incorporated under paragraph 11, Part 1, fifth schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria."

-That you Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha while being the Governor of Bayelsa State between 29th May 1999 and 9th December 2005 maintained and operated foreign bank account numbers 7341561and 7341618 for EURO with Barclays Bank Pic at International Banking Unit, 88 Dighemis Akritas Avenue 1644, Nicosia, Cyprus contrary to section 7 and punishable under section 23 of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Cap. 56 LFN 1990 as incorporated under paragraph 11, Part 1, fi.fthschedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

- That you Chief Diepreye Solomon Peter Alamieyeseigha while being the Governor of Bayelsa State between 29th May 1999 and 9th December 2005 maintained and operated a foreign bank account number 5005220454-7 in Denmark with JYSKE Bank at Bseterbrogate, 9, DK-1780, Copeenhagen V with a balance of at $2.5 million contrary to section 7 and punishable under section 23 of the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act. Cap. 56 LFN 1990 as incorporated under paragraph 11, Part 1, fifth schedule of the 1999 Constitution of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.

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