A federal court has ordered former Jigawa State governor,
Sule Lamido and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, accused of fraud, to be
remanded in prison custody in Kano from now till September 28.
Sule Lamido and his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, accused of fraud, to be
remanded in prison custody in Kano from now till September 28.
The former governor was arraigned today alongside his children
for receiving N1.35 billion kickback from a government contractor. The money
was paid into accounts controlled by the governor and his sons.
for receiving N1.35 billion kickback from a government contractor. The money
was paid into accounts controlled by the governor and his sons.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, accused
the trio of money laundering, amongst other charges. They were due for
arraignment yesterday, 8th of July, 2015, but the court appearance
was rescheduled to Thursday, 9th of July, 2015. They are expected to
remain in prison till September 28 according to the court order.
the trio of money laundering, amongst other charges. They were due for
arraignment yesterday, 8th of July, 2015, but the court appearance
was rescheduled to Thursday, 9th of July, 2015. They are expected to
remain in prison till September 28 according to the court order.
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