N40m Fraud: Court Jails Ex-Vanguard Chief Accountant for 7 years ·As Ex-Circulation Manager Bags 3 years

A Lagos High Court in Ikeja presided over by Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye has sentenced a former Chief Accountant of Vanguard Newspaper, Bhadmus Abiodun, to 7 years imprisonment. He was prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC on an eight-count charge of conspiracy, forgery and stealing to the tune of N40.66million belonging to his employer, Vanguard Newspapers Limited. The court also sentenced former circulation representative of Vanguard newspaper for Benin, Joseph Ejike Ezeobi, to three years imprisonment over his involvement in the stealing and forgery. They were jailed…

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Source	EFCC
Collection	Anti-corruption and elections
Kind	Document
Publisher	Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)
Date	2019-07-17
Type	press-release
Found at	https://www.efcc.gov.ng/news/n40m-fraud-court-jails-ex-vanguard-chief-accountant-for-7-years-as-ex-circulation-manager-bags-3-years
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Record ID	`efcc:news:7321`

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N40m Fraud: Court Jails Ex-Vanguard Chief Accountant for 7 years ·As Ex-Circulation Manager Bags 3 years. EFCC, 2019. Vero Archive, record efcc:news:7321.