The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arraigned the
embattled Former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki alongside a
former Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation, Aminu
Baba Kusa and Director of Finance and Administration in the Office of
the NSA, Salisu Shuaibu, at the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) High
Court Abuja on 22-count charges bordering on fraud and money
laundering.
They were arraigned before Justice H.Y Baba. They were accused of
misappropriating about N32bn between January 13, 2013, and April
17,2015 amounting an offence of criminal breach of trust according to
the provisions of section 315 of the Nigerian Penal Code Act, and
section 17 (b) of the EFCC Act, 2004.
Also, another set of charges were filed before Justice P.O Affe of the
FCT High Court in Maitama against Dasuki and a former Minister of
State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda and a former Governor of Sokoto
State, Attahiru Bafarawa, his son, Sagir Attahiru and their firm,
Dalhatu Investment Ltd. Bafarawa, Yuguda as well as Sagir were not
brought to court today.