Former Chief Of Air Staff In N9.7b Fraud

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An ex-Chief of Air Staff is presently battling with an alleged fraud to the tune of N9.7 billion. He is trying hard to clear his name of the fraud accusation.

Aproko247 gathered that the suspect, Air Marshal Mohammed Dikko Umar (rtd), was brought before Justice Binta Nyako of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

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The military top brass was arraigned on Wednesday, May 11, 2016, on a seven-count charge bordering on money laundering, criminal breach of trust and corruption.

He was said to have converted the United States Dollar equivalent of the aggregate sum of N4,846,630,000,00 (Four Billion, Eight Hundred and Fifty-Six Million, Six Hundred and Thirty Thousand Naira) only from the accounts of the Nigerian Air Force. ‪

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