Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Immigration Job Scam: FG Files Charges Against Abba Moro, Three Others

Abba Moro
Abba Moro, Former Immigration Boss 
The Federal Government on Tuesday took further steps in the planned prosecution of former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, when it filed charges againsthim and three others before the Federal High Court, Abuja.

Also named in the 11-count charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/42/2016 – are the ministry’s ex-Permanent Secretary, Anastasia M. Daniel-Nwaobia, F. A. Aleyebami and Drexel Global Technology Limited.

The charges were filed on behalf of the Federal Government by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and endorsed by a director in the commission’s Legal Department, Aliyu Yusuf.

Moro and others are charged with money laundering, obtaining under false pretext by allegedly inducing applicants in the botched Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment exercise of 2014 to part with N1,000 each.

They were also accused of breaching the Public Procurement Act with the manner they went about the recruitment contract allegedly awarded to Drexel.
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