By Ijeoma Wilfred
An Abuja High Court on Friday released on bail , Professor Cyril Ndifon, the Suspended Dean of the Faculty of Law at the University of Calabar,
Ndifon’s legal representative, Sunny Anyanwu, who also faces charges from the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offenses Commission was also granted bail by the court.
The two men are undergoing trial on four amended charges, including allegations of sexual harassment and obstruction of justice.
Their release came after the trial judge, Justice James Omotosho approved rN250 million bail condition for Ndifon and N50million for Anyanwu.
Justice Omotoso said: “Bail is granted to the first defendants in the sum of N250m with two sureties who own properties within FCT with a minimum valuation of N150m.
“The first defendant and his two sureties must submit their bank statements. The first defendant must submit his International passport to the court. The second defendant is granted bail in the sum of N50m with two sureties who will submit their bank statements.
“The defendants must file an undertaking not to interfere with the case, readiness to attend trial and not to cause delay.”
The judge adjourned the matter till Monday for continuation of the hearing.
