Tuesday, 26 January 2016

Again, EFCC Drags Ex-NIMASA Boss To Court Over N754.7m Theft, Forgery

Again, EFCC Drags Ex-NIMASA Boss To Court Over N754.7m Theft, Forgery

 The Economic and Financial Crime Commission (EFCC) has filed a 13 counts fresh charges against former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, Patrick Akpobolokemi for alleged N754.7m theft.

This followed a fresh charge marked LD/2181C/15 bordering on stealing and forgery which appears to be the fifth that the anti-graft agency would be filing against Akpobolokemi within the space of seven weeks starting from December 3, 2015 till date.
Again, EFCC Drags Ex-NIMASA Boss To Court Over N754.7m Theft, Forgery
EFCC officials
He was arraigned alongside six others on Monday before Justice Raliat Adebiyi of a Lagos State High Court in Igbosere. The succession of his trial started in December 3, 2015 when he was arraigned alongside nine others on 30 counts of alleged N3.4bn fraud before Justice Saliu Saidu of a Federal High Court in Lagos.
He was again arraigned on December 4, 2015 along with five others on 22 counts of alleged N2.6bn fraud before Justice Ibrahim Buba of also of the same court.

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