Tuesday, 19 January 2016

Arms deal: PDP’s Metuh gets N400m bail

Justice Okon Abang ordered Metuh to produce a bail bond of N400 million and two sureties in the sum of N200 million each.Arms deal: PDP’s Metuh gets N400m bail
Chief Olisa Metuh
A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday granted bail to the Peoples Democratic Party’s (PDP) national publicity secretary Olisah Metuh bail over alleged involvement in the misappropriation of $2.1 billion fund meant for procurement of arms for the Nigeria military.
 Justice Okon Abang ordered Metuh to produce a bail bond of N400 million and two sureties in the sum of N200 million each.
 The PDP spokesman was alleged to have received the sum of N200 million from the Offrice of the National Security Adviser from the arms fund through his company Destry Nigeria Ltd.
 Former NSA Col. Sambo Dasuki (Rtd) is currently on trial for allegedly misappropriating the arms fund.

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