The ongoing trial of Nigerian blogger, Chizorom Ofoegbu, popularly known as Ijele is nearing conclusion as trial judge, Justice Akintayo Aluko of the Federal High Court in Lagos State granted his bail application.
Ijele was ordered by the court to present a ₦50 million bail bond, with the condition that one surety possesses land in Lagos and the other holds a civil service position of no less than level 14.
On the 30th of May, the Nigeria Police Force filed an amended three-count criminal charge against Ijele before the court.
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The offenses violate sections 24, 27of Cybercrimes (Prohibition, Prevention) Act 2015 and sections 373 and 374 of the Criminal Code Act, Punishable under section 375 of the Criminal Code Act.
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