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N5.2bn Fraud: Court Discharges Dr Abdullahi Aliyu, Jails Five REA Directors

Justice Adebukola Banjoko of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, sitting in Gudu, Abuja, convicted and sentenced former directors of the Rural Electricity Agency, REA, to various jail terms for their culpability in the N5.2billion scam. The convicts include Engr. Samuel Ibi Gekpe, former Managing Director, REA; Simon Kirdi Nanle, an accountant in REA; Engr. Kayode Orekoya, Director of Projects; Abdusamad Garba Hahun, Assistant Director and Kayode Oyedeji, Head of Legal Department. However, the second defendant, Dr. Abdullahi Aliyu, a former Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Po…

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