06-06-2016 18:57 via uk.news.yahoo.com

Jailed Nigerian governor alleges misconduct by British prosecutors

By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) - Lawyers representing jailed former Nigerian oil state governor James Ibori have alleged serious misconduct by Britain's prosecuting authorities, a London court heard on Monday. The allegations include that the prosecution team failed to properly disclose information to the defence in relation to alleged corruption by a British police officer involved in the investigation, and that it made misleading statements in court.
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