Former Permanent Secretary Jailed For Fraud

By Sydney Elike3 October 20191 min read

Former Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity,Dr. Iloh Onubuogo Clement, has been given a 5-year jail sentence by aLagosHigh Court inIkeja today for N14.6 million fraud.

The former Permanent Secretary had been taken to court in 2017 for allegedly awarding fictitious contracts to himself. Now, two years later, he was found guilty of the charges brought against him by theEconomic and Financial Crimes Commission(EFCC).

The sentence was given byJustice Oluwatoyin Taiwo.

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