Akpobolokemi, a former Director-General of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, is standing trial over alleged theft of N754.7 million belonging to NIMASA.
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His co-accused persons are: Captain Ezekiel Bala Agaba; Ekene Nwakuche; Governor Amechee Juan; Vincent Udoye, Captain Ade Sahib Olopoenia and Gama Marine Nigeria Limited
The witness, Rita Ifeadi, is a manager at the Bar Beach branch of Zenith Bank, where the accounts of the Committee on International Shipping and Port Security and other companies that are alleged to have benefited from the disbursement of committee’s funds are domiciled
At the resumed hearing of the matter on Thursday, prosecution counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo, led three witnesses Yahaya Mohammed Yusuf and Wakili Dauda, both bureau de change operators, and Olamide Ogunsanya, an Assistant Director with NIMASA, in evidence
The accused were arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission over alleged theft of N754.7 million belonging to NIMASA
The witness, who introduced himself as the sole proprietor of O2 Services Plus Nigeria Limited, made the revelation at the resumed trial of Patrick Akpobolokemi, the immediate past Director General of NIMASA
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission dragged the accused persons to court
About a week after his arrest by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, the immediate past Director-General of the Nigerian…
It can be recalled that when Patrick Akpobolokemi was sacked as the agency’s Director-General on July 16, President Muhammadu Buhari had directed him to hand over the management of NIMASA and all government property in his possession to the most senior officer in the agency
Hence, Obi should not have taken over from Patrick Akpobolokemi as Acting Director General, SHIPS & PORTS DAILY says it can authoritatively reveal