Nigeria: N2.2 Billion Scam - Court Admits Fresh Evidence Against Former DG

28 March 2011

Abuja — A High Court of the Federal Capital Territory in Apo, Monday, admitted more incriminating evidence tendered against the former Director General of the National Gallery of Art, Chief Joe Musa, by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC.

The embattled ex-DG is facing trial for allegedly diverting over N2.2 billion from the coffers of the establishment between August 2006 and December 31, 2008.

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