Dokpesi was first arrested on December 1, 2015 on the allegation that he had benefited from the $2.1 billion arms deal scam spearheaded by former NSA, Dasuki.
The trial of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, has been adjourned till January 25, 2017, following the inability of a co-accused person in the case, Salisu Shuaibu, to appear in court due to illness.
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned Nicholas Ashinze, a former special assistant to the embattled former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, before Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja on a 13-count charge of corruption and money laundering to the tune of N36.8 billion.
The trial of media mogul, Raymond Dokpesi, who was arraigned by the EFCC in February, for allegedly receiving the sum of N2.1 billion from former National Security Adviser, NSA, Sambo Dasuki, began on Wednesday at the Abuja Federal High Court.
The Management of Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals, IEFCL, has denied allegations that the company and another fertilizer firm are sabotaging the economy and security of the nation through their export of fertilizers at the detriment of farmers in Nigeria.
