NIMASA N3.4bn fraud: Court adjourns trial to March 27

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The ongoing trial of a former Director-General of NIMASA, Patrick Akpolobokemi, charged with N3.4 billion fraud was on Monday in Lagos adjourned until March 27 following an argument over admissibility of a document.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) had called its second witness before a Federal High Court.

Akpobolokemi, a former D-G of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), is charged alongside five others on a 22-count charge bordering on fraud.

Other accused are: Captain Ezekiel Agaba, Ekene Nwakuche, Felix Bob-Nabena, Captain Warredi Enisouh, Anda Company named Al-kenzo Ltd.

Trial resumed on Monday at about 10.56 a.m. with the prosecutor, Mr Festus Aifeyodion, calling the second witness for the prosecution.

Aifeyodion informed the court that the case was for continuation of trial, and his witness was present in court.

The witness…



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