Victor Onyejiuwa, the managing director of The Source Computers Limited, has testified against Godwin Emefiele, former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria , in the ongoing case of abuse of office at the Lagos high courtThe former CBN governor and Omoile pleaded not guilty to all the charges.
Onyejiuwa said Ayoh told him that if he did not accede, the funds meant for the contract would not be approved by the management. “I was able to organise the sum of $400k and $200k to facilitate payment of the contract funds. Within two or three weeks after, payment was made. That is what happened.Asked by the EFCC counsel to mention the amount allocated for the contracts, he said that the highest contract sum was $1.2 billion in late 2017 when naira traded at N360/$ at the forex market.The witness added that he was awarded contracts for $2.1 million, N340,000, and N17 million by the CBN.
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