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Alleged N1.1bn fraud: EFCC arraigns ex-BSIEC Chairman, Loko, others
['Vanessa Onah']
Daily Post Nigeria
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday has arraigned Dr. Tersoo Loko, former Chairman of the Benue State Independent Electoral Commission, BSIEC, alongside ten others, over alleged fraud totaling N1.1 billion.
Prosecution counsel M.S.
According to the complaint, only N565 million of the total was used for the elections, leaving N1.1 billion unaccounted for.
Again, in 2022, he reportedly received N110.9 million in cash from the commission, similarly recorded and allegedly misused.
The court remanded the defendants pending the perfection of their bail and adjourned the case to April 24 for hearing.