Two individuals have allegedly fraudulently obtained N 12 m from one Oniye Wunmi on the pretext that they wanted to help him secure employment in State House Clinic , Abuja .
Consequently , the Police on Thursday arraigned one Ogugua Christian in a Kubwa Grade 1 Area Court , Abuja , over the allegation.
The defendant , who lives on Arab Road, Abuja , is being tried on charges bordering on criminal conspiracy , breach of trust , misappropriation , cheating and impersonation .
The prosecutor , Babajide Olanipekun , told the court that one Oniye Wunmi, reported the matter at the Kubwa Police Station on December 8 .
He alleged that the defendant and one Anthony Esther ( now at large ) , fraudulently obtained N 12 m from the complainant under the pretext that they would secure job for him at the State House Clinic, Abuja .
He told the court that rather than fulfill their promise, the defendant misappropriated and converted the money to his personal use.
The prosecutor alleged that Esther, the defendant ’ s accomplice , who had posed as a doctor , was now at large.
He said that the offences contravened the provisions of Sections 97 , 322 , 309 , 322 and 179 of the Penal Code.
The judge , Ibrahim Balarabe , granted the defendant bail in the sum of N2 m , with two sureties , one of whom must be a senior civil servant.
Balarabe said the sureties must reside within the court ’ s jurisdiction and adjourned the matter until February 25 for hearing .
