N2.7bn fraud: Sirika, daughter plead not guilty to charge
Corruption Politics, Headlines, Raw Politics Thursday, May 9th, 2024
The immediate-past Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika
The former Minister of Aviation and Aerospace, Hadi Abubakar Sirika, is presently being arraigned before Justice Sylvanus Orji of the Federal Capital Territory High Court in Abuja.
Sirika, who was docked alongside his in-law and daughter, Fatima, pled not guilty to all the charges preferred against them after it was read to them.
The defendants were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission after they were alleged to have committed fraud in the handling of N2.7bn contract.
The defendant’s counsel is currently moving a bail application.
-Punch
Related Posts
- Netanyahu denies offending Christians over Jesus remarks
- Nigerian crude sold to Dangote Refinery through London, Dubai middlemen at $18 higher price – Ugochinyere
- Gov Alex Otti rewards soldier who arrested notorious Abia kidnap kingpin ‘Osisikankwu’
- Dollar to Naira exchange rate today, March 20, 2026
- UK asylum deal applies only to illegal Nigerian migrants, not foreigners — Presidency
Short URL: https://newnigerianpolitics.com/?p=68040
Posted by admin
on May 9 2024. Filed under Corruption Politics, Headlines, Raw Politics.
You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0.
You can leave a response or trackback to this entry
