Fijabi Olanrewaju
THE Ilorin Zonal Command of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) yesterday, Monday, 22 May 2023, arraigned a 45-year-old Administrative Officer of the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital before Justice Mahmoud Abdulgafar of a Kwara State High Court in Ilorin on two counts of fraudulent conversion of funds to the tune of about Eight Million Naira.
Mokuolu Oluwakayode Samuel pleaded not guilty to the charge.
Following his plea, prosecuting counsel Aliyu Adebayo asked Justice Abdulgafar to give a trial date to enable the prosecution to prove its case. He also asked the court to order the remand of Mokuolu at a facility of the Nigerian Correctional Service.
After listening to the arguments of both the prosecution and the defence, Justice Abdulgafar ordered the defendant to be remanded in the custody of the Nigerian Correctional Service and adjourned till 30 May 2023 for further hearing.
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