N3.2bn fraud: Court adjourns Orji Kalu’s case to Jan 16

N3.2bn fraud: Court adjourns Orji Kalu’s case to Jan 16
orji uzor kalu former Abia state governor

The Federal High  Court sitting in Lagos has adjourned further trial of a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu till January16th, 2018. The former governor is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) alongside his former

Commissioner for Finance, Ude Udeogo, on 34 counts bordering on fraud involving N3.2 billion. Also charged with the accused is Kalu’s company - Slok Nigeria Ltd. The accused had pleaded not guilty to the charges.

The anti-graft agency claimed that the money was allegedly diverted in tranches of N200m, N50m, N200m, N300.8m, N545m, N429m, N288.4m, N190m, N157m, N152.8m, N100m, N84m and N50m between August 13, 2003 and January 12, 2005.

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