Ex-Minister Ngige Pleads Not Guilty to Alleged N2.2bn Contract Fraud

Thenews_chronicle | 13-12-2025 12:32am |

Former Labour and Productivity Minister Chris Ngige has pleaded not guilty to allegations of abusing his office to award contracts worth over N2.26 billion to associates while supervising the NSITF between 2015 and 2023. Justice Maryam Hassan ordered his remand in Kuje Prison ahead of his bail hearing on December 14. The EFCC’s eight-count charge

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