Former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda; former Governor of Sokoto State, Attahiru Bafarawa; his son, Sagir Attahiru, and their firm, Dalhatu Investment will be arraigned on Tuesday on a 22-count charge of misappropriation of about N13bn meant for purchase of arms by the Office of the National Security Adviser.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, will arraign them before a Federal Capital Territory High Court in Maitama along with the immediate past NSA, Sambo Dasuki and a former Director of Finance and Administration in the Office of the NSA, Shuaibu Salisu.
The duo of Dasuki and Salisu, were on Monday arraigned alongside Aminu Baba-Kusa and his two firms – Acacia Holdings Ltd and Reliance Referral Hospital Limited – before Justice Yusuf Baba of the same FCT High Court on a 19-count charge involving an alleged N32bn fraud.
This is coming as Justice Baba on Monday fixed the hearing of the case involving Dasuki and others with respect to the first set of charges for Tuesday.
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