Ex-DG SEC, Mounir Gwarzo, received N104.8m severance benefit instead of N5.8m -Witness
20 October 2018 |
11:00 am
A prosecution witness has said that the severance benefit received by the suspended director general of the Security and Exchange Commission, Mr Mournir
Gwarzo is illegal.
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Everywhere you turn in nigeria, a fraud is perpetrated….. poor country
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