The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission (ICPC) has charged a United Kingdom-based Professor of Neurology, Reuben Oluwakinmilehin Obaro and his wife, Mrs Ayodele Olubunmi Obaro, a practicing nurse in the UK, to court for allegedly misappropriating N233.6 million belonging to the Federal Government.
A statement signed by the spokesperson for the Commission, Mrs Rasheedat A. Okoduwa on Monday said the suspects are facing eight charges before Justice A. O. Ebong of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory, Zuba.
The ICPC said they were charged for allegedly committing several offences including misleading officers of the Commission, frustrating investigation and misappropriating funds meant for the establishment of a stroke centre in Nigeria being funded by the defunct Subsidy Reinvestment Empowerment Programme (SURE-P).
According to the agency, the actions of the husband and wife violated Sections 25 (1) (a), 15 and 16 of the…
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