2 staff of Accountant-General to be charged with N1b World Bank fraud

2 staff of Accountant-General to be charged with N1b World Bank fraud

Monday, May 25, 2015 6:46 pm


Two staff of the office of the Accountant General of the Federation, Yahaya Yusuf Ayodeji and Mohammed Dogon Yaro Audu, implicated in a N1billion World Bank Government Integrated Financial Management Information System, GIFMIS, fraud are to be arraigned before a Federal Capital Territory High Court, Jabi, Abuja, on Tuesday, May 26, 2015.

According to facts emanating from the anti-graft agency, the EFCC, the duo allegedly took advantage of their offices by using the payment platform to award contracts to their companies and those of their cronies

The World Bank GIFMIS Project is warehoused in the OAGF. The companies that were discovered to belong to them and their friends include N&U Resourceful Worldwide Limited, Q-Bridgers Worldwide Synergy Limited, A&Y Quest Company Limited and Kolapo and Sons Company Limited.

Ayodeji is Head of the World Bank’s GIFMIS Project, while Dogon Yaro Audu is Project Procurement Officer.


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