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    Alleged N5.78bn UBEC Fraud : Court Fixes July 27 for Further Cross-Examination of Key Witness in Ex-Kwara Governor’s Trial

    Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, adjourned proceedings in the ongoing trial of former Kwara State Governor, Abdulfatah Ahmed, and his Finance Commissioner, Ademola Banu, to July 27, 2026, for the continuation of the cross-examination...

    Alleged N110.4bn Kogi Fraud:  Witness Tells Court He Paid 50–60 Percent of Tax Consultancy Commission to Kogi Revenue Officials

    A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza Bello, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, told the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, High Court, Maitama, Abuja, that he paid between 50 and 60 percent of the commissions earned by his...
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    Alleged N5.78bn UBEC Fraud : Court Fixes July 27 for Further Cross-Examination of Key Witness in Ex-Kwara Governor’s Trial

    Justice Mahmud Abdulgafar of the Kwara State High Court, Ilorin, on Wednesday, June 17,...

    Alleged N110.4bn Kogi Fraud:  Witness Tells Court He Paid 50–60 Percent of Tax Consultancy Commission to Kogi Revenue Officials

    A prosecution witness in the ongoing trial of former Kogi State Governor, Yahaya Adoza...

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