The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, on Thursday, October 21, 2021, finally arraigned a former Board Chairman of Nigeria Social Insurance Trust Fund (NSITF) Dr. Ngozi Olejeme before Justice Maryam Hassan Aliyu of the Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi, Abuja, on a nine count charge bordering on criminal conspiracy, abuse of office, diversion of public funds and money laundering.
She allegedly abused her position to obtain over One Billion, Three Hundred and Eighty-four Thousand, Ten Thousand Naira (N1,384,010,000), and Forty-eight Million, Four Hundred and Eighty Thousand, One Hundred and Twenty-seven United State Dollars ($48,485,127.00).
The case, it would be recalled, had been on for sometime now. Even the accused couldn’t be found at a stage. Thus the arrest and detention of one of her lawyers and sureties, Monday Onyekachi Ubani.