Judge knocks EFCC over unreliable evidence, frees OAU ex-VC, bursar

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Judge knocks EFCC over unreliable evidence, frees OAU ex-VC, bursar
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AN Osun State High Court sitting in Osogbo on Thursday discharged and acquitted former acting Vice Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile Ife, Prof.

Anthony Elujoba, and ex-acting Bursar, Josephine Akeredolu, of allegations of conspiracy and fraud.

They were also accused of illegal diversion of N1.4 billion OAU money, which was paid to workers in the university as earned allowances and productivity bonus. He said the defendants had pleaded not guilty to the seven counts pressed against them, and urged the court to dismiss allegations against them, since the prosecution could not establish they had a case to answer.

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