N125b Fraud: EFCC re-arraigns Atuche, Ojo

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Francis Atuche in company of EFCC officials

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Tuesday re-arraigned the former Managing Director of BankPHB Bank Plc, now Keystone Bank Plc, Mr. Francis Atuche and former Managing Director of the defunct Spring Bank Plc, Mr. Charles Ojo, before a Federal High Court in Lagos southwest Nigeria on 45 counts charge of alleged N125 billion fraud.

The re-arraignment of the two former bank chiefs was sequel to the transfer of the former trial judge, Justice Saliu Saidu who has been transferred from Lagos division to the Port-Harcourt, Rivers State, division of the court.

Consequently, Atuche and Ojo are being re-arraigned before a new Judge Ayokunle O. Faji, who is the fifth judge to handle the matter.

After the re-arraignment of the two bank chiefs today the EFCC, prosecutor Mr. Kemi Pinheiro told the court that he had tendered 65…

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