{"id":192633,"date":"2022-06-01T20:42:27","date_gmt":"2022-06-01T19:42:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/?p=192633"},"modified":"2022-06-01T20:42:27","modified_gmt":"2022-06-01T19:42:27","slug":"alleged-n6-3bn-fraud-efcc-closes-case-against-ex-plateau-gov-jang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/01\/alleged-n6-3bn-fraud-efcc-closes-case-against-ex-plateau-gov-jang\/","title":{"rendered":"Alleged N6.3bn fraud: EFCC closes case against ex-Plateau Gov Jang"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has closed its case against a former Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang.<\/p>\n<p>Also facing trial is a former cashier in the Office of the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Yusuf Pam.<\/p>\n<p>Justice C. L. Dabup of Plateau State High Court in Jos is presiding over the case.<\/p>\n<p>Jang and Pam are being prosecuted for alleged criminal breach of trust and misappropriation of state funds to the tune of N6.3billion.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.withinnigeria.com\/news\/2022\/06\/01\/despite-meeting-bail-conditions-efcc-refuses-to-release-okorocha\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EFCC<\/a> presented fourteen witnesses and tendered several exhibits.<\/p>\n<p>At the last sitting, the EFCC had presented its fourteenth witness (PW14), Taiwo Oloronyomi.<\/p>\n<p>Oloronyomi is a Chief Superintendent of the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offence Commission (ICPC).<\/p>\n<p>While presenting his evidence, Pam\u2019s counsel, S. Olawale raised an objection, arguing that the statement of his client to the ICPC was not voluntary.<\/p>\n<p>Olawale told the court that his client was subjected to physical and psychological torture by one Hajiya Fatima Mohammed of the commission.<\/p>\n<p>But Justice Dabup admitted the statement Pam made on November 17, 2016 to the ICPC.<\/p>\n<p>It contained details of the withdrawal of monies taken to Jang through cheques approved by the Permanent Secretary in the SSG\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>The judge however rejected the statement Pam made on November 23, 2016, on grounds that the mandatory cautionary word was not taken before Pam wrote it.<\/p>\n<p>The defendants were expected to open their defence today but Jang\u2019s counsel, Mike Ozekhome (SAN) and Olawale informed the court of their decision not to do so.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIf we are not providing any evidence, the law says that the prosecution has 14 days to address the court, ten days for the defence to reply, and another 5 days for the prosecution to reply on point of law\u201d, Ozekhome said.<\/p>\n<p>Justice Dabup adjourned the matter to July 1, 2022 for adoption of final written addresses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has closed its case against a former Plateau State Governor, Jonah Jang. 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