Anti-corruption and elections / EFCC

Contractor Reveals Role in Bribery Case against NEMA Staff

The trial of the chief maintenance officer of National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA), Mr. Ganiyu Yunusa Deji before Justice Jude Okeke of the Federal Capital Territory High Court continued on September 25, 2019 with the presentation of the first prosecution witness, Mr. Mathew Bala, who told the court that the monies he transferred to the suspect, who was also in charge of fuel supply to NEMA’s generators were in appreciation of the agency’s staff who work under Deji. The witness is the managing director of Rekinat Global Resources Limited, which had the contract to supply fuel to NEMA of…