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Two INEC Staff Jailed 21 Years For N362M Fraud(Photos)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of the duo of Ibrahim Muhammed Umar and Sahabo Iya Hamman before Justice Nathan Musa of the Adamawa state High Court, Yola.

Igbere TV gathered both of them were sentenced to 21 years imprisonment on three counts charge bordering on conspiracy, corruptly procure monetary benefit and receive of monetary benefit.

Their journey to correctional services started when Ibrahim, a former Electoral Officer of Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, incharge of Yola South Local Government Area of Adamawa state, alledgely conspired with the Second convict, Sahabo, a retired staff of INEC and also a representative of an NGO-West African Network of Election Observers (WANEO) who served as a State coordinator, Adamawa State, during the 2015 Presidential Election, to withdraw the sum of N370M from Central Bank of Nigeria at Fidelity Bank Plc, Yola branch, in which the sum of N362m was released to them.

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Wisdom Nwedene studied English Language at Ebonyi State University. He is a writer, an editor and has equally interviewed many top Nigerian Politicians and celebrities. For publication of your articles, press statements, upload of biography, video content, contact him via email: nwedenewisdom@gmail.com

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