It begins:Judge rules 154 years Sentence for Corrupt Kogi State Lawmaker in N1.4 Billion embezzlement case

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, has added a notch to their belt by successfully securing judgement for a case involving a former member of the Kogi State House of Assembly and former Caretaker Chairman of the Ogori-Magongo Local Government Area of the state, Gabriel Daudu, for a N1.4billion fraud.‎
Gabriel Daudu  arraigned in April 2010, was prosecuted by the EFCC on a 208 count charge bordering on money laundering and misappropriation of public funds.
Justice Inyang Ekwo, who presided over the case at a Federal High Court in Lokoja, Kogi State, found him guilty of 77 counts and sentenced him to 154 years imprisonment.The trial judge in his ruling held that the prosecution proved its case beyond every reasonable doubt, and therefore sentenced Daudu to two years on each of the 77 counts to run concurrently.

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