AVM Ojuawo arraigned for N40m bribe, appears in full regalia [update]

Air Vice Marshall Ojuawo arraigned for fraud, appears in court in full regalia

Air Vice Marshal Rufus. A. Ojuawo, who was arraigned for fraud, appeared in court in full regalia.

Find below, the picture of Air Vice Marshal Ojuawo, a serving officer of the Nigerian Air Force.

He is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High Court sitting in Apo, Abuja, for bribery. 

 

In line with its relentless efforts to bringing corrupt public officers to book, the EFCC, on June 23, 2016, arraigned AVM. Ojuawo.

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Ojuawo was a former Director of Operations, Nigerian Air Force, NAF.

He was arraigned before Justice M. B. Idris on a two-count charge bordering on bribery to the tune of N40, 000,000.00 (Forty Million Naira). 

Ojuawo, while being the Director of Operations, Nigerian Air Force, NAF, had, in March, 2015, allegedly collected the sum of N40, 000,000.00 (Forty Million Naira Only) and a Range Rover Sport Utility Vehicle as gratification from one Hima Abubakar of Societe D’Equipment Internationaux Nigeria Limited, a contractor with the NAF. 

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The offence contravenes Section 17(a) of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Act 2000 and is punishable under Section17(c)of the same Act.‪

We shall serve you details later…

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