BREAKING: N400m fraud: Metuh present as Court gives judgement
A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, February 25, has begun the delivery of judgement in the trial of the former National Publicity Secretary of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP), Olisa Metuh.
Mr Metuh and his firm, Dextra Investment Limited are accused receiving N400,000,000 from the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) unlawfully.
The EFCC also accused him of carrying out transaction of about $2m without going through a financial institution.
Justice Okon Abang, who started reading the judgement a moment ago, had on November 20 last year adjourned till February 25, 2020 for judgement after parties made their final arguments.
The courtroom is fully packed with family members, friends, associates of the ex-PDP spokesman, among others.
Details later…