Azibaola and his firm, One Plus Holdings Nigeria Limited were charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission with money laundering offences for allegedly receiving the sum of $40m from the Office of the then National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki, in September 2014 for the “supply of tactical communication equipment”, a job the prosecution alleged was not done.
Justice Dimgba was of the view that the prosecution failed to contradict the explanation given by the defendants as to how the funds were expended. He noted that the defendants also provided evidence in support of their claim that the militants were actually paid and called one of them to testify that he received payment from the defendants, following which left the oil bunkering business.
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