Alleged N2.7bn Fraud: TRIAL OF LAGOS COUPLE COMMENCES ON JANUARY 10
By Celestine Okafor (Editor-in-Chief)
Justice Mojisola Dada of the Special Offences Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos, has fixed January 10, 2024 as commencement of trial of a couple, Oriyomi Idowu and Ruth Idowu, who were arraigned by the Lagos Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, on 20-count charges bordering on obtaining money by false pretence, money laundering, stealing, retention of stolen property, and forgery to the tune of N2,757,188,000.00( Two Billion, Seven Hundred and Fifty Seven Million, One Hundred and Eighty Eight Naira Only).