UPDATE: Ex-interior minister, Abba Moro remanded in Kuje Prisons
The Economic and financial Crimes Commission
(EFCC) has arraigned the former Minister of
Interior, Abba Moro over alleged fraud and
money laundering before a Federal High Court in
Abuja.
Moro was arraigned with Anastasia Nwobia,
former Perm Sec in the ministry; F.O. Alayebami
and Drexel Global Tech Ltd.
Justice Anwuli Chikere ordered that the former
minister should be remanded in Kuje prison,
Abuja.
The sum of N676, 675,000 was said to have been
realised from applicants for immigration jobs
during the fatal immigration recruitment exercise
in 2014 where dozens of applicants died and
many more injured in stampede.
Justice Chikere adjourned the case to March 2 for
hearing of the bail application. Meanwhile,
Nwobiala was allowed to go on administrative
bail.
(EFCC) has arraigned the former Minister of
Interior, Abba Moro over alleged fraud and
money laundering before a Federal High Court in
Abuja.
Moro was arraigned with Anastasia Nwobia,
former Perm Sec in the ministry; F.O. Alayebami
and Drexel Global Tech Ltd.
Justice Anwuli Chikere ordered that the former
minister should be remanded in Kuje prison,
Abuja.
The sum of N676, 675,000 was said to have been
realised from applicants for immigration jobs
during the fatal immigration recruitment exercise
in 2014 where dozens of applicants died and
many more injured in stampede.
Justice Chikere adjourned the case to March 2 for
hearing of the bail application. Meanwhile,
Nwobiala was allowed to go on administrative
bail.
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