The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Monday arraigned the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP) candidate for the Kogi State House of Assembly, Ismaila Yousuf Atumeyi, for alleged N1.4 billion fraud at the Federal High Court, Lagos.
Atumeyi was arraigned alongside Ngene Joshua Dominic and Abdulmalik Salau on an 18-count charge of fraud, money laundering, and cyber fraud.
At the proceeding, the EFCC counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo (SAN), told the court that the defendants committed the alleged offences between August and October in Lagos.
