Justice Raliat Adebiyi of a Lagos High Court sitting in Igbosere
yesterday January 25th, granted the former Director-General of the
Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency (NIMASA), Patrick
Akpobolokemi, and four other employees of NIMASA bail of N20 million
each in a N754,740,680 alleged fraud case.
The former NIMASA boss and six other oemployees of
the maritime agency were dragged before the court by the EFCC for
allegedly stealing N754,740,680 belonging to NIMASA. Akpobolokemi was arraigned alongside Captain Ezekiel Agaba, Ekene
Nwakuche, Governor Amechee Juan, Vincent Udoye, Captain Adegboyega Sahib
Olopoenia and a company, Gama Marine Nigeria Limited.
The former NIMASA boss is also standing trial for other financial crimes cases.
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