The office of the inspector general of police has dragged Abdullahi Binuyo, the deputy chief of staff to Osun state governor, Governor Gbenga Oyetola, to court over fraud. He was dragged to a high court in the federal capital territory Abuja, over alleged fraud involving $120,000.
The case marked CR/975/2020 four charges; conspiracy, fraud , cheating and forgery. Rimamsomte Ezekiel , a lawyer in the legal prosecution section of the investigation department at the force headquarter, alleged that Binuyo in January 2017 defrauded Mr Ajala and his company , BMA Nigeria Limited in Abuja. He was also accused of forging and signing an investment agreement as Hakeem Thanni (Ahad international FMZ company) with BMA Nigeria Limited and Mr Ajala.
The aide was said to have cheated Mr Ajala and BMA Nigeria Limited by claiming the sum of $120,000. The offences were said to be punishable according to the provision of advance fee fraud , other related offences and the penal code law.