Former NSA Sambo Dasuki with Salisu Shuaib, former Director of Finance and Admin [in blue] and Aminu Baba, former NNPC Director on arrival at the High Court of Federal Capital Territory, Abuja on Monday morning, 14 Dec.
Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd) Shaibu Salish, former Director of Finance in the office of the NSA and Aminu Baba Kusa and a former director at Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC were on Monday arraigned, before an Abuja High Court sitting at Maitama over a fresh 19-count criminal charge.
The accused persons who were alleged to have illegally diverted over N13.6billion from the national treasury, pleaded not guilty to the entire charge, even as Justice Hussein Baba Yusuf adjourned till Tuesday to hear their separate applications for bail.
Specifically, EFCC, alleged that it was the accused persons that supervised the unlawful disbursement of billions of Naira from different bank accounts belonging to the office of the NSA.
The funds were allegedly distributed to delegates to the Presidential Primary Election the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP held in Abuja, a process that saw the emergence of ex-President Jonathan as the sole candidate for the party.
The funds were allegedly distributed to delegates to the Presidential Primary Election the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP held in Abuja, a process that saw the emergence of ex-President Jonathan as the sole candidate for the party.
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