The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) will arraign the immediate past aviation minister, Hadi Sirika. As reported by Premium Times on Wednesday, May 8, Sirika will be brought to trial before Justice Sylvanus Oriji of the high court of the federal capital territory (FCT), Maitama, Abuja, on Thursday, May 9....CONTINUE READING THE ARTICLE FROM THE SOURCE
Channels Television also noted the development.
Sirika, who served under the administration of former president Muhammadu Buhari, would be arraigned on a six-count amended charge.
To be arraigned alongside Sirika are his daughter, Fatima; Jalal Hamma, and Al-Duraq Investment Limited, for alleged abuse of office.
N150m fraud: EFCC arraigns ‘mama Boko Haram’
Legit earlier reported that the EFCC arraigned Aisha Alkali Wakil, also known as Mama Boko Haram, alongside Tahiru Saidu Daura and Prince Lawal Shoyode before the Borno state high court in Maiduguri.
They were arraigned before Justice Umaru Fadawu on a two-count charge bordering on alleged conspiracy and cheating to the tune of N150 million.
Wakil, Daura and Shoyode were chief executive officer (CEO), programme manager and country director, respectively, of Complete Care and Aid Foundation (a non-governmental organisation) when they allegedly committed the crime with another suspect at large, Saidu Mukhtar, in August 2018 in Maiduguri, Borno state.