N702m Fraud: Okupe Arraigned, Granted N100m Bail

Mr. Doyin Okupe, a former Senior Special Assistant to former president, Goodluck Jonathan, was on Monday arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission [EFCC] at Federal High Court, Maitama in Abuja.

Mr. Okupe was arraigned over alleged N702 million fraud alongside two companies, Value Trust Investment Ltd and Abrahams Telecoms Ltd., purportedly involved in the commission of the fraud.

He was charged on 59 counts bordering on money laundering and criminal diversion of funds while serving under former President Jonathan.

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