Court Fines Fani-Kayode N200,000 For Being Absent for Re-arraignment

The court had asked counsel to Fani-Kayode, Mr F. Ajudua to choose between revoking the bail of the second defendant or paying the fine.

A Nigerian former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has been fined N200,000. 

The fine was given by the Federal High Court in Lagos on Wednesday, for being absent from court for his re-arraignment, on the excuse of having a bed rest. 

The court had asked counsel to Fani-Kayode, Mr F. Ajudua to choose between revoking the bail of the second defendant or paying the fine.