The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission will arraign Hadi Sirika, a former aviation minister, before the federal capital territory high court on Thursday.
Sirika would be arraigned on six-count amended charges related to an alleged N2.7 billion contract fraud. NAN reports that the former minister will be arraigned alongside Fatima, his daughter; Jalal Hamma; and Al-Duraq Investment Ltd. The EFCC was said to have detained the former minister on April 23, as part of investigations into the financial malfeasance allegedly committed by him, including fraudulent contracts awarded by the ministry under his watch.“The former minister was invited for questioning by investigators handling the alleged contract fraud under his watch in the ministry,” NAN quoted an EFCC source as saying.
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