The EFCC charged the businessman and his company for fraud.
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But Ms Dada held that the prosecution proved the charge against him beyond reasonable doubt and found him culpable on all counts. Ms Dada, thereafter, sentenced the convict to 14 years imprisonment on count one, and seven years imprisonment on count two.The court further ordered the convict to pay back the full sum of N43.5 million to the nominal complainant within 90 days of the judgment.
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