Nigeria: Fraud Trial of Atuche, Ojo Continues June 17

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday fixed June 17 to hear written addresses filed by counsel in the trial of Francis Atuche and Charles Ojo, charged with an alleged N125 billion fraud.

Mr. Atuche, a former Managing Director of the defunct bank PHB, is standing trial alongside Mr. Ojo, a former Managing Director of the defunct Spring Bank Plc, on an amended 45-count charge bordering on fraud.

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