The former ABU officials were granted bail in the sum of N10 million each and a surety in like sum.
The duo were brought before Justice A.A Bello of the Kaduna State High Court on an eight count charge of theft and money laundering to the tune of over N1billion.
“The investigation established that over one billion Naira was allegedly stolen from different accounts of the institution by the defendants and diverted into their private accounts,” Mr Uwujaren said.
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