Court sentences church accountant to 18 years for diverting N15.5m offering | The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News

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“The convict was entrusted with church money and he ended up diverting the money and forged tellers and presented same as genuine, to serve as evidence of payment of the remittance.”

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission had accused Aku of defrauding the church of N15.5 million between 2016 and 2018.

The convict was entrusted by the church to deposit the church’s revenue into the church’s account with First Bank Plc and Zenith Bank Plc, but he ended up diverting same, and forged bank tellers to balance the financial books of the church.He was assisted to commit the crime by his friend, one Benefit Ishaku, currently at large, to whom he gave N500,000. His accomplice assisted him in forging the stamps of the banks, which were also used to perpetrate the fraud.

 

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