N3.1bn Fraud: Big relief for ex-Benue Governor as EFCC witness fumbles in court
By OakTV
24 November 2017 |
8:02 am
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Wednesday declared as “hostile” one of its prosecution witnesses, Abubakar Umar, lined up against a former Governor of Benue State, Mr. Gabriel Suswam before the Federal High Court in Abuja.
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