CRIMEFEATUREDNATIONAL

Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, Children Faces N5bn Laundering Charges

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related offences Commission, ICPC, has filed N5bn laundering charges against former Registrar, Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, Prof. Dibu Ojerinde, and his four children before a Federal High Court in Abuja.

ICPC filed seven count charges against Ojerinde, alongside his four children; Mary Funmilola, Olumide Abiodun, Adedayo and Oluwaseun Adeniyi, before Justice Inyang

Ojerinde and his companies are currently facing a money laundering charge to the tune of N5 billion before Justice Obiora Egwuatu.

He was accused of having diverted public funds while he served as National Examinations Council and NAMB registrar.

Also Read: Forged PhD Certificate: ICPC Commences Trial of FIIRO DG, Chima Igwe

However, in this fresh charge marked: FHC/ABJ/CR/119/23, the ex-JAMB boss and his four children were included.

Also joined in the charge are all his companies which include: Doyin Ogbohi Petroleum Ltd, Cheng Marbles Ltd, Sapati International Schools Ltd, Trillium Learnings Centre Ltd and Standout Institutes Ltd.

Ojerinde and the ten defendants were yet to take a plea as at the time of filing the reports.

Top_Court_News

Akinlade I. WAHAB is a dedicated journalist and the proprietor of I-WAHAB Media. He embarked on his career at Murhi International TV (MiTV) and subsequently joined Radio Nigeria as a Judicial Correspondent.With a profound interest in legal reporting, he currently holds the positions of Chairman at the National Association of Judicial Correspondents (NAJUC), Ikeja Branch, and Chairman at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Radio Nigeria Chapel.As the owner of I-WAHAB Media, he has successfully established Top Court News, a platform renowned for providing comprehensive coverage of court cases and legal developments, with the aim of promoting transparency within the judicial system.Akinlade's diligent work and unwavering commitment to ethical reporting have earned him immense respect within the Nigerian journalism community.

Related Articles

Back to top button
Verified by MonsterInsights