Money withdrawn in cash, witness tells court
A witness told yesterday of how about N5.7 billion Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) funds went down the drain.
Mr Nasiru Ingawa, Special Adviser to former Katsina State Governor Ibrahim Shema on SURE-P, said at the Federal High Court in Katsina that Shema directed him to spend the cash on politics.
The former special adviser testified at the resumed hearing of a fraud case against Shema.
Shema is standing trial before the court on a 26- count charge bordering on fraud, in contravention of Section 15(2d) of the Money…
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