Missing N35m: Witness Reveals how JAMB Officials Tried to Bribe Auditor as Judge Adjourn Matter to 2020

Fresh details have emerged as to how the duo of Samuel Saleh Umoru, chief accounting officer of the Makurdi Zonal Office of the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB and Mrs Philomina Chieshe, a clerical officer in the same office, conspired to stop the Board's auditor, Mallam Ibrahim Oba, from carrying out a financial audit of the zonal office with a bribe of N50,000.00 (Fifty Thousand Naira). This was revealed by the first prosecution witness, Patrick Obilo who is also an auditor with the Board, as he appeared before Justice Peter Affen of the FCT High Court, Maitama, Abuja on Monda…

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Source	EFCC
Collection	Anti-corruption and elections
Kind	Document
Publisher	Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Date	2019-10-02
Type	press-release
Found at	https://www.efcc.gov.ng/news/missing-n35m-witness-reveals-how-jamb-officials-tried-to-bribe-auditor-as-judge-adjourn-matter-to-2020
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Record ID	`efcc:news:7596`

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Missing N35m: Witness Reveals how JAMB Officials Tried to Bribe Auditor as Judge Adjourn Matter to 2020. EFCC, 2019. Vero Archive, record efcc:news:7596.