Nigeria: N7.740 Billion Fraud - Court Frees Kenny Martins, Others

24 November 2009

An Abuja High Court yesterday freed the National Coordinator of the Police Equipment Foundation (PEF), Chief Kenny Martins and two others of charges of N7.740 billion fraud brought against them by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

The court said anti-graft agency had failed to establish the criminal case of fraud against Kenny Martins and three others in the handling of N7.740 billion Police Equipment Fund (PEF).

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