Plans are in top gear to rubbish the image of the Director General of the National Broadcasting Commission, Mallam Is’haq Modibbo Kawu, whose profile has been on the rise on account of his role in ensuring the smooth transition from analogue to digital broadcasting in Nigeria.
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Strikingly, for the first time in the history of alleged corruption cases brought up by the Commission, the EFCC has been unable in the charges leveled against Mba to trace any money to Mba or establish any ground on which Mba may have directly benefited by the transactions or indeed even by its own standards of money laundering
The witness, an operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes, Commission, led in evidence by the prosecution counsel, Ben Ikani, said a petition written by one Oke Nwafor ignited the arrest of the defendants – Emeka Mba, Patrick Areh, Basil Udotai and Babatunji Amure
Mba alongside the Director of Finance and Accounts, Patrick Areh; Basil Udotai; and Babatunji Amure were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on a 15-count amended charge bordering on money laundering
Mba is facing trial alongside the Director of Finance and Accounts, Patrick Areh, Basil Udotai and Babatunji Amure
Mba, according to sources, was arrested on Monday over an alleged N15 billion fraud
Mba said Nigerians had been given detailed explanation on why the commission could not meet the International Telecommunication Union’s June 17, 2015 deadline
The statement quoted Mba as saying some stations operate in a manner that could become counter-productive to the national objective of peaceful, free and fair elections