adsA Kaduna State High Court has convicted and sentenced two former officials of Access Bank Plc to prison for theft involving funds linked to the federal government’s palliative scheme.
The convicts – Obadofin Daniel Bamise and Hadiza Oyiza Yakubu were prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) before Justice A.A. Bello of the Kaduna State High Court sitting in Kaduna.
According to the anti-graft agency, the defendants were arraigned on separate one-count charges bordering on theft committed while serving as employees of the bank.
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The EFCC alleged that Obadofin stole N433,000 between November 5, 2024 and January 23, 2025, while Yakubu was accused of stealing N806,000 within the same period.adsads
