The Federal Government on Tuesday arraigned a judge of the Federal High Court, Abuja, Justice Adeniyi Ademola and his wife, Olabowale, before Justice Jude Okeke of a High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Maitama, Abuja.
The judge’s wife is the Head of Service (HOS) in Lagos.
They were arraigned on 11- count charge including conspiracy to receive gratification and receiving gratification of N30m from Joe Agi and Associates between March 11 and March 26 last year.
The first four charges bordering on gratification involved the judge and his wife.
The rest seven were preferred against the judge alone.
The couple pleaded not guilty to the charges.